Sentences with phrase «like other apes»

But in many ways, we're not like other apes: Our brains are at least three times larger, and we produce more babies in shorter intervals — both of which consume more energy.

Not exact matches

During the period when these remarkable evolutionary changes were taking place, other closely related ape - like species changed only very slowly, and with far less remarkable results.

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However, those of us concerned to find such relationships between distinct fields should heed the cautious word of Cambridge physicist Sir Brian Pippard when he says that each field thrives by virtue of its own methods and not by aping those of others: «The fabric of knowledge has not been woven as a seamless robe but pieced together like a patchwork quilt, and we are still in the position of being able to appreciate the design in individual pieces much more clearly than the way they are put together» (Pippard, 95 - 96).

«In order that primeval men, or the ape - like progenitors of man, should have become social,» Darwin reasoned, «they must have acquired the same instinctive feelings which impel other animals to live in a body.»

The apes didn't create us athesits, we just came from them just like you and all other religious primates that can type.

I did like the take on some being «uncomfortable» with relation to other apes... «how about our relationship to trees?»

Our species is like the other higher animals, apes and whales especially, except for this linguistic capacity and the ability to use symbols to a degree vastly beyond the capacity of other planetary animals.

Like the other Great Apes, we spend our lives with a vertical posture.

The same location has yielded other fossil signposts in the meandering path to fully modern humans, including a 4.5 million - year - old jaw of a more ape - like species, Ardipithecus ramidus.

None of the proteins protect against HIV - 2, which came to us from apes like HIV - 1 did, she says, but humans have apparently fended off nearly 40 other monkey retroviruses, so our innate immunity «wasn't quite as bad as you thought.»

That means that although it can give scientists a rough idea of what the common ancestor to all living apes and humans would have looked like, drawing other meaningful conclusions could be challenging.

These apes are such iconic animals they can galvanise people into action like few others.

Clues from other parts of its body — long and curved fingers, and a more ape - like shoulder joint — paint a picture of a creature that was undoubtedly bipedal but also a tree climber.

Our brains produce far more dopamine in these regions than the brains of other primates like apes.

Hardy pointed out that only aquatic mammals like walruses and hippopotamuses have naked skin and subcutaneous fat — human traits not shared by other apes.

Although the metatarsal robusticity sequence is human - like and the hallux is fully adducted, other intrinsic proportions and pedal features are more ape - like.

In Africa, people encounter chimpanzees and other apes when human settlements expand into ape habitats, through activities like tourism and research, and when apes leave the forests to raid crops.

«Other apes, like chimpanzees, also don't have many ear movements, but numerous monkey species do.»

He noticed that chimpanzees and other great apes produce a laugh - like sounds when they are tickled or when they are playing.

On the other hand fossil OH 62 proves that «habilis ``, far from being Homo - like, was small and ape - like - these cases were the very opposite of what evolution theory predicted and expected.103 Even though the brain size of WT 15000 was smaller than most modern humans, it was still larger than quite a few people living today.

Humans, other great apes, and gibbons, (but not more distantly related primates like baboons) can't dispose of the the waste product of purine metabolism (uric acid), and hence we're susceptible to gout when consuming carnivorous diets.

Probably, like other great apes, they worried a lot more about social and sexual problems.

It is to help you remember that the other person you are talking to is just a humble human ape animal, just like you.

In addition to its gamified grid - based matching system, which doesn't ape the swiping mechanism of Tinder like many other dating apps, on each grid of four, ooOo ® also tells users how many people on the screen liked them, but doesn't reveal who.

But this game doesn't ape the others (pun intended); it merely puts its own spin on the meaning of 2D platforming just like other greats before it.

Along the way they get in a number of sticky situations (sticky, it should be noted, in every possible sense of the word) involving, among others, a gang of female jewel thieves who look like they've jumped straight from the pages of Maxim magazine, a wonderful orangutan named Suzanne, and a bumbling wildlife marshal who's after the ape.

But while Malcolm and his family come to a slow understanding with the apes, the other humans, like Malcolm's co-leader Dreyfus (Gary Oldman) are not nearly as trusting.

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.

Some other performers were ultimately decided to be a little too well - established, like «Selma» big noise David Oyelowo, Spirit Award - nominated «Nightcrawler» secret weapon Riz Ahmed (previously seen being excellent in «Four Lions,» among others), former child star Gaby Hoffman, «Downton Abbey ««s Michelle Dockery and Dan Stevens, «Dawn Of The Planet Of The Apes» villain Toby Kebbell, «Whiplash ««s Miles Teller, «Fury ««s Logan Lerman, and «Gloria ««s Paulina Garcia, who we included on this list last year.

Wallpaper — Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze: Nintendo's other recent game release involves a certain ape - like character — you can show off your love for him and his latest title on Switch by adorning your devices with Tropical Freeze artwork for a mere 50 Platinum Points.

Much like other trilogies, War takes what I loved about the middle film, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, and brings it all home to an extremely satisfying conclusion.

I forgot I was watching a movie about apes as they felt like any other living, breathing character in a movie.

In 1999, Paul co-starred in his first major studio picture, «Man on the Moon,» and went on to appear in several others like «Planet of the Apes.»

There doesn't appear to be a single original idea in the film, shamelessly aping other thrillers about obsessive lovers like it's checking items off a list.

I came here looking for some information (in fact, the different points you make are quite adverserial and I wanted to react to them), but since it looks more like a quite disguised review of APE, I guess you won't see any problem if I link to an other good book on the self - publishing / entrepreneur / publisher subject, right?

Like other multimedia Android device, the latest Ainol 7 inch tablet also capable to playing AVI / MOV / MP4 / RMVB / FLV / MKV video files, MP3 / WMA / WAV / APE / AAC / FLAC / OGG music files and UMD, TXT, PDF, HTML, RTF, FB2 for document files, as well as Flash and HMTL5 browser.

Non-human primates like monkeys and apes imitate others in their group.

Certain studies show that dogs pick up on human gestures and cues (like Clever Hans did) better than other animals, even great apes [source: Hare].

There are plenty of other options within a fifteen drive as well, like The Country Club at Sandy Lane, Royal Westmoreland, and Apes Hill.

Like Primal Rage, a bloody fighting game that featured giant apes and dinosaurs battling against each other in prehistoric environments.

But this game doesn't ape the others (pun intended); it merely puts its own spin on the meaning of 2D platforming just like other greats before it.

I suggest look at the fossil sequences of human ancestors from early apes to australopithicus, homo erectus and homo habilis to homo sapiens, and notice how they morph one into the other quite smoothly, all explained by Darwinian evolution, while with respect the old testament verision is clearly a creation myth like you find in early greek and roman culture etc, an imaginative guess, and very implausible in light of our current understanding of things.

A number of non-human animals, including the great apes, cetaceans (i.e. dolphins and whales), elephants, and parrots, exhibit characteristics and tendencies consistent with that of a person's traits like self - awareness, intentionality, creativity, symbolic communication, and many others.

The study notes that other apes and early humans in Africa who had like - minded teeth were able to adapt by eating the leaves, grass and roots that took the place of their former meals.

Just like we call our young children infants, we've named the young of other primate species (like apes, gorillas, and monkeys) in the same fashion; the young of primate species are called infants too.

We'd bet that the original Mi Mix is only behind Apple and Samsung when it comes to inspiring copycats, the design aped by the likes of Doogee, Ulefone, UMI and several other budget manufacturers.