Sentences with phrase «many species»

And then of course Mars, and becoming a multi-planet species.
We are, it seems, a species of safety - seekers.
The alternative is to become a space - faring civilization and a multi-planet species, which I hope you agree that is the right way to go.
Beats the hell out of being a single - planet species.
While some mosquito species feed at night, when their preferred hosts are not active and temperatures are cooler, others, like Ae.
Anna Fitzpatrick answers our burning questions about how to approach this exotic species of office fauna.
So our options for going to... For becoming a multi-planet species within our solar system, are limited.
Marsh calls it, «an eye - opening exploration into how children are raised around the world and how child - rearing can inform the understanding of human nature more broadly,» noting the author's most essential point is that «one of the things which makes humans special as a species is that we don't limit care to our own children.
So let me go into more detail on becoming a multi-planet species.
Some notable Diveboard features include: access to an impressive database of more than 2 million species of sea life, a database of nearly 50,000 diving spots throughout the world and integration with Twitter, Flickr and Facebook's sharing features.
The females of most species of mosquito are blood feeders (a practice entomologists call hematophagy), because they use proteins in blood to make yolk for their eggs.
Maybe those 20 to 30 % of people who do lucid dream are at the forefront of hominid evolution, and they are going to be the next species of preference.
The species I got to hang with were brown - throated three - fingered (previous slide) and Hoffman's two - toed (above).
As a result of this training process, Paluri said that Facebook's computers could now distinguish between specific species of birds in photographs as well as the different weather conditions in those photos.
FORT BLISS, Texas — During my first couple days at Fort Bliss, I had heard smatterings from soldiers about a non-indigenous species of African antelope population that somehow inhabited the training grounds.
More than 500,000 species of plants and animals call Costa Rica home.
There are 6 species of sloths in the world, and two of them are considered threatened — while the pygmy sloth is classified as critically endangered, the maned sloth is classified as vulnerable.
Despite its tiny size, Manuel Antonio is unique for its dazzling wildlife diversity, with close to 300 mammal and bird species calling the park home.
A recent study published in Nature looked at thousands of different mammal species and worked out the percentage of cases in which animal fatalities were caused by their own kind.
The bee population has been declining in the past few decades — 700 bee species are heading toward extinction — due to changes in agricultural processes, habitat loss, and pesticides.
«Fundamentally, the future is vastly more exciting and interesting if we are a space faring civilization and multi planetary species than if we are not.
Our focus needed to shift from saving species for species» sake to protecting nature for humanity's well - being.
Whatever we, as a culture and species, think we're doing to decrease waste and pollution, our actions are in a whole other world, moving in the opposite direction.
We'd accomplished a lot over the years, protecting more than 200 million acres of biodiversity hot spots and building the strongest species - focused science enterprise in the world.
There are multiple companies out there that match users based on pheromones, i.e. chemicals that influence the bodies or behavior of other members of the same species.
In the Fresno experiment — the largest one of its kind in the US so far — the Debug Project is targeting the Aedes aegypti mosquito, an aggressive invasive species that can transmit nasty diseases like dengue, Zika, and chikungunya.
Pain and symptoms begin to subside.Most recover completely within 3 - 5 days.Weakness and occasional spasms can persist for weeks and months, though.Different species of black widows can be found on nearly every continent.But it seldom bites unless threatened or protecting its eggs.
These studies are often on different kinds of mosquitoes, however, so the actual things attracting them to you may vary depending on which species are nearby.
On its website, the company said its cultivation center «will use sustainable growing techniques to facilitate the best species of the plant.
Choose from species like polar bears, three - toed sloths, pandas, emperor penguin chicks, monarch butterflies and more.
«It's exquisitely beautiful; I'll see spotted eagle rays, giant leatherback turtles and a number of species of shark, such as nurse sharks and lemon sharks,» he tells the Telegraph.
Unfortunately, those buyers were a limited species.
She says animals are following similar health patterns as humans, like how around one out of eight females of either species gets breast cancer.
Though carbon - 14 is completely harmless, it's hard to wrap your mind around the idea that our species» cruelest weapons left measurable traces in our bodies.
The digital world is not creating a new species of teenagers.
Terminal 3 has a glassed - in tropical wonderland, complete with a 20 - foot waterfall that's home to 40 species of butterfly.
The takeaway then isn't that women are actually the thrill seekers of the species.
Shark populations around the world started to plummet, with more than a quarter of shark and ray species now at risk of extinction.
Born: 13/03/49 Age at which he found his first fossil, a seashell: 7 Longest expedition: 3 months («In the Gobi Desert») Year in which he first named a newly discovered dinosaur species: 1979 (Amblydactylus kortmeyeri) Number of new species he's helped name: 30 Number of new species named after him: 5
«I'm sure it happens in quite a few other species, and not just primates,» she said.
As per the title, he thinks the urban environment is our greatest invention as a species, and explores the economic underpinnings of assorted cities, ascendant and in decline, today and through history.
Australia's Great Barrier Reef is a household name worldwide, known as a hotspot for thousands of coral and marine species.
As a species, we snapped over 1.2 trillion photos in 2017.
The planet is fully populated by millions of animal species that all exhibit the same sort of behavior.
Granted, you can behave any way you like by overriding your survival instincts, but neither you nor I get to change how the species behaves.
«Earth's geologic history is pretty clear: It says, quite frankly, that single - planet species don't last,» Young said, according to a 2004 Houston Chronicle story.
The aggregate of all our joys and sufferings, thousands of confident religions, ideologies and economic doctrines, every hunter and forager, every hero and coward, every creator and destroyer of civilizations, every king and peasant, every young couple in love, every hopeful child, every mother and father, every inventor and explorer, every teacher of morals, every corrupt politician, every superstar, every supreme leader, every saint and sinner in the history of our species, lived there - on a mote of dust, suspended in a sunbeam.
A huge proportion of life depends on them — reefs cover less than 1 % of the ocean floor, yet 25 % of fish species spend some part of their life cycles in them.
On the one hand, some species of bacteria are responsible for some of the most nefarious of human diseases.
President Michel Temer's defiant decision to open the areas of Amapá and Pará, which is believed to be a significant resource of gold, copper, iron ore and other minerals, has angered environmentalists in particular, who say the area is abounding in biodiversity and is home to myriad species that have yet to be studied.
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