Sentences with phrase «long as the species»

Babies and toddlers are vulnerable people and we didn't survive this long as a species by putting them in a separate cave and leaving them there for 8 - 12 hours at a time.

This huge, dusky object forms a conspicuous silhouette against the bright, starry band of the Milky Way and for this reason the nebula has been known to people in the southern hemisphere for as long as our species has existed.

The nuclear repositories to which he refers will need to be secure from all forms of incursion, accidental and deliberate, for at least as long as our species has hitherto existed.

Dogs have played with each other as probably as long as the species existed, but dog parks are a relatively new phenomenon.

However, for as long as the species we call the domestic cat (Felis catus) has existed, there have been feral cats living in colonies in piazzas (town squares) in Italy, down London alleys and in fields and cities around the world.

As long as species have zero impact on humans (including the esthetic, one species of moss will do just as any other to make Spitzbergen look pretty for tourists), I couldn't care less about their survival.

But, if most people reject this necessary lifestyle version, we probably won't last much longer as a species.

Not exact matches

Musk's long - term vision is to terraform Mars — reengineer our neighboring planet as «a nice place to be» — and allow humans to become a multi-planetary species.

«Musk's long - term vision is to terraform Mars — reengineer our neighboring planet as «a nice place to be» — and allow humans to become a multiplanetary species.

Ironically, Ackman's 3 - year - long «for profit species of holy war,» as Parloff dubs the investor's extended Herbalife siege, has forced the company to shake off many of its most unsavory operations, like its dogged lead generation businesses.

If a calamity, self - made or otherwise, destroyed life on Earth, as long as a human colony was established elsewhere, the species could endure.

only minds can concvive of thoughts, sry if your lacking mr. fake... a thought is one that is transferible by accidenct — those that read or hear even sometimes feel can be instantly takenover by a thought, and as thoughts go — you, I, everyone, hasn't had a original thought in most likely ummm, say a long friggin time, i'd say personally i think being that the species is as old as (provible) 37,000 thousand years old, every thought as been thought since by maybe a few thousand years... and thats a hopeful «thought» being i believe our average person to be generally dumb.

And so long as we are postulating non-falsifiable claims about life and its origins, I submit that this universe is merely a virtual reality construct of an alien species, a la The Matrix.

As long as the meme is popular enough, and requires people to face hardship to destroy it, even when our species would clearly be better off without it in the future, the masses will folloAs long as the meme is popular enough, and requires people to face hardship to destroy it, even when our species would clearly be better off without it in the future, the masses will folloas the meme is popular enough, and requires people to face hardship to destroy it, even when our species would clearly be better off without it in the future, the masses will follow.

1) Evolution specifically prefers species that are well adapted to their environment, and typically over long periods of time the more well - adapted species will eradicate the others, as they can more easily eat / reproduce / survive (and there are ALWAYS finite resources).

The fossil record which shows millions of years of stable species, then an explosion of necessarily mutations, all occurring at the precise necessary time required for complex organisms to develop, and ALL escaping fossilization «the sudden appearance of most species in the geologic record and the lack of evidence of substantial gradual change in most species — from their initial appearance until their extinction — has long been noted, including by Charles Darwin who appealed to the imperfection of the record as the favored explanation» — Wikipedia

Brooke reminds us that «two quite different meanings could... be attached to Darwin's Origin [of Species]-- that it was consistent with a biblical religion (as long as one did not take Genesis literally) and, conversely, that it undermined it.

You seem to think that as long as it is still a bird, it hasn't become a new species.

i disagree... our species will not survive as long as we hang on to these ridiculous bronze age beliefs....

Lenski and his student Zachary Blount note that «E. coli cells can not grow on citrate under oxic conditions, and that inability has long been viewed as a defining characteristic of this important, diverse, and widespread species.»

This species would have been here 5,000 times — at least — as long as the 2,000 years we've already been here scrapping up this world.

Because of our contemporary awareness of the evolutionary, narrative character of the universe, and the growing sense of our species» continuity with this emergent process, we are now in a position to interpret the long search of religion as a prolongation of the cosmic struggle toward more intense beauty.

In one of the world's longest psychological carom shots, the authors offer as an example of such antagonism the Ayatollah Khomeini, whose violent reaction to Salman Rushdie masked his fear of adaptations that were moving Iran «mildly in the direction of species consciousness.»

The human species, to take an analogous case, will exist so long as there are some human beings.

But we have not learned to respond to slow changes with long - term effects such as the population explosion, the increasing extinction of species and the deterioration of the environment.

The fossil record tells us that God has created all of life as we see it now (the fossil record shows extremely long periods of stable species, then new fully formed species appear.

B. # 2 (atheistic evolutionism) has a severe problem in that it needs to contend with a fossil record that is acknowledged by the paleontology community as reflecting extremely long periods of stasis, followed by extremely short periods of explosive change, the result of which is «new species appearing fully formed in the fossil record».

Indeed, even science has disagreements regarding long - standing knowledge, eg, I just read about Dandelions today, and found that there's disagreement among botanist as to whether there are many hundreds of species or merely approx 60.

When we consider that the various kinds of peppers easily cross-fertilize, and hence the difficulty of keeping the sorts distinct, we are led to believe that many of the forms which have received specific description are true agricultural or form - species, sufficiently distinct at their first appearance by discovery to justify a conclusion as to a long antiquity, and as to their power of resisting change.

We're evolving in so many ways, as a species, and we're evolving with cheese making, which is something that's gone on for a long time.

«The use of this and the other species of Capsicum, which have long been employed for culinary purposes, have but lately been adopted as a medicine.

Without the advantage of genetic insight these early collectors and taxonomists named these many size, shape, and color forms as distinct taxa giving us a plethora of plant names that have only recently been sorted out reducing a long list of synonymy to four domesticated species.

Harney Sushi has, in fact, been a trailblazer in the sustainable seafood movement and was one of the first sushi restaurants in San Diego to serve only sustainable seafood, which Wikipedia defines as «seafood that is either caught or farmed in ways that consider the long - term vitality of harvested species and the well - being of the oceans.»

Long revered by avid birders as a haven for rare species, including Panama's national bird, the majestic Harpy Eagle.

What women today are figuring out and returning to is the concept that being pregnant and having babies is a normal function for the female species, and as long as there are no extenuating circumstances, it doesn't require the intervention of men, machinery and medicine.

Matt, in the article Dr. Amy says «THERE IS NO EVIDENCE TO SUPPORT THOSE CLAIMS»: maybe I'm wrong, but to my non-native understanding, this sentence doesn't necessarily mean «there is no evidence at all», but rather: any evidence there might be, it is not enough to support claims such as «increased medicalization of childbirth may be having severe consequences on the life - long health of our children... What's more, it could be having a devastating effect on the future of our entire species».

Wow did she ever stop to wonder how humans as a species have survived for so long on breastfeeding alone?

Merely being in the presence of such iconic (if not controversial) species as tiny Marbled Murrelets and reclusive Spotted Owls — both pawns in the long - standing battle to conserve old - growth forests in the Northwest — was in itself a humbling experience.

cychlura) as part of a long - term research study on the species.

Soon, only robots will be clean enough to run for office, and our fate as a species will at long last be sealed.

In fact, the license renewal process is limited, focusing on environmental effects, such as endangered species, the effects of cooling water systems on fish and ground water quality; and, physical plant safety, such as the long term maintenance of coolant system piping or steam generators, as well as motors, diesel generators, and batteries.

Biologist Eric Powers, who volunteers at the Clark Botanic Garden, says that it is especially important to use natural remedies, such as bats, because past pesticide use nearly wiped out certain species of birds on Long Island.

Tests first identified the toxins in mucus coating a bootlace species that holds the record as the world's longest animal, says pharmacognosist Ulf Göransson of Uppsala University in Sweden.

Long - lived chlorine species, such as chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), led to depletion of the stratospheric ozone layer in the 1980s, most drastically seen in the Antarctic.

S. acuminata, which grew up to 40 centimeters long, belonged to a diverse group of predators known as eurypterids, whose oldest known species appeared about 467 million years ago.

As Schlötterer explains, «Some genes last for a long time through the evolution of species: these are known as conserved geneAs Schlötterer explains, «Some genes last for a long time through the evolution of species: these are known as conserved geneas conserved genes.

«The anthropological record indicates that Homo sapiens are identified as a species around 200,000 years ago, so this occurred not very long after the birth of us as a species.

Carnivorous species died as their food sources did, but those dinosaurs with toothless beaks could feast on fallen seeds long after plants died.

Marine ecologist Boris Worm of the Institute for Marine Science in Kiel, Germany, tackled the problem with Ransom Myers at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Canada, and others as part of a long - term project that has documented dramatic declines in fish and shark species worldwide (ScienceNOW, 14 May).

The main threat there is Scolopendra subspinipes, an agile species almost as long as a human hand.