Sentences with phrase «leading other apes»

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In addition to being the oldest known example of an early primate skeleton, the new fossil is crucial in elucidating a pivotal event in primate and human evolution — the evolutionary divergence that led to modern monkeys, apes and humans (collectively known as anthropoids) on one branch, and to living tarsiers on the other.
Skeletal and genetic evidence puts these apes on a separate evolutionary trajectory from other orangutans in Sumatra (Pongo abelii) and Bornean orangutans (Pongo pygmaeus), says a team led by evolutionary anthropologist Michael Krützen of the University of...
«In addition, our study has shown that there is a mosaic evolution of the three species, in the sense that some features are shared by humans and bonobos, others by humans and common chimpanzees, and still others by the two ape species,» said Rui Diogo, lead author of the paper and associate professor of anatomy at Howard University.
How the other great apes lost the cells remains unknown, but the researchers theorize genetic disruptions affecting the cells» migration to different parts of the brain, differentiation, or survival could have led to the loss.
Soon, however, other X-Men form to stop this nonsense, including Raven / Mystique (Jennifer Lawrence, «American Hustle»), Scott Summers / Cyclops (Tye Sheridan, «Entertainment»), Hank McCoy / Beast (Nicholas Hoult, «Mad Max: Fury Road»), Jean Grey (Sophie Turner, «Game of Thrones» TV series), Alex Summers / Havok (Lucas Till, «The Curse of Downers Grove»), Kurt Wagner / Nightcrawler (Kodi Smit - McPhee, «Dawn of the Planet of the Apes») and Peter Maximoff / Quicksilver (Evan Peters, «The Lazarus Effect»), all led by Charles Xavier and his ability to get inside people's thoughts and convince them to change their minds, or something like that.
While Serkis was leading the way with the first movie, this time around the other apes are just as good.
As to where it is all leading... well, Apes fans will be agog to know how a certain New York statue is holding up, and whether this film can in narrative terms do anything other than mark time.
Just as its genre compatriots have done for sixty years, the feature is content to milk the scenario for obvious humour, asking the leads to ape the expressions of the other for the audience's entertainment.
On the other side of the Golden Gate Bridge (which served as a key human / ape battleground in Rise) is Caesar (played again by Andy Serkis via motion capture), who since the last movie has built a thriving community of fellow apes and led them to a harmonious existence, tucked away in the towering redwoods of Marin County.
PORTLAND, OR — BookBaby, the leading distributor of eBooks through Amazon, iBooks and other retailers, announced an exclusive free giveaway of Guy Kawasaki's landmark self - publishing book — APE: How to Publish a Book.
Initial Capital led the seed round for industry leading companies such as Supercell, Hutch Games and Nexmo and co-invested in other leading mobile gaming companies, including Space Ape Games, Super Evil Mega Corp and Supersolid.
Another Disney strategy would be to so thoroughly crush the competition so that your name and corporate style become synonymous with your product and automatically casts your competitors as inferior interlopers, forcing others to artless ape your style to try to compete rather than trying something new, ultimately leading to the decades - long stagnation of the medium across and entire country.
She became interested in a list that Robert Yerkes, whose studies of chimpanzees and other apes in the 1920s led to the first primate laboratory in the U.S., had created of the chimps he had worked with.
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