Sentences with phrase «only humans and apes»

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They only found 20 missing links between modern human and ancient ape, but heck, you said it, so it must be right.

Vertebrates 505 Tetrapods 395 Amniotes, 340 Mammals 220 Mammals that birth live young (i.e. non-egg-laying) Pl - acental mammals (i.e. non-marsupials) 125 Supraprimates, bats, whales, most hoofed mammals, and most carnivorous mammals Supraprimates (primates, rodents, rabbits, tree shrews, and colugos) 100 Primates, colugos and tree shrews Primates and colugos 79.6 Primates 75 «Dry - nosed» (literally, «simple - nosed») primates (apes, monkeys, and tarsiers) 40 «Higher» primates (or Simians)(a-pes, old - world monkeys, and new - world monkeys) «Downward - nosed» primates (apes and old - world monkeys) 30 A-pes 28 Great a-pes (Humans, chimpanzees, bonobos, gorillas, and orangutans) 15 Humans, chimpanzees, bonobos, and gorillas 8 Genera H - omo and Australopithecus 5.8 Contains only the Genus H - omo 2.5 Humans 2.5 Modern humans 0.5 Fully anatomically modern humaHumans, chimpanzees, bonobos, gorillas, and orangutans) 15 Humans, chimpanzees, bonobos, and gorillas 8 Genera H - omo and Australopithecus 5.8 Contains only the Genus H - omo 2.5 Humans 2.5 Modern humans 0.5 Fully anatomically modern humaHumans, chimpanzees, bonobos, and gorillas 8 Genera H - omo and Australopithecus 5.8 Contains only the Genus H - omo 2.5 Humans 2.5 Modern humans 0.5 Fully anatomically modern humaHumans 2.5 Modern humans 0.5 Fully anatomically modern humahumans 0.5 Fully anatomically modern humanshumans 0.2

Rather, the human race itself is merely a bridge between apes and overhuman, 22 who is the only alternative for Nietzsche to nihilism.

2009 Oxford study shows New Caledonian crows are thought to employ advanced cognitive abilities previously only thought present in humans and apes.

Only dolphins, orcas, elephants, magpies, humans and a few other apes have passed the test so far.

The finding is not compatible with the claim that only humans, and to a lesser extent great apes, are able to imitate.»

Only bacteria in the Bacteroidaceae and Bifidobacteriaceae families showed cospeciation with their ape hosts, with gut microbial diversity lowest in humans and highest in gorillas.

«Not only did the human lineage evolve in Africa, but also the group Hominoidea, in which humans and apes belong, also evolved in Africa.»

Because the human and chimpanzee lineages split between 5 million and 7 million years ago, and humans are the only apes that engage in cooperative breeding, researchers have puzzled over how this helping behavior might have evolved all over again on the human line.

It's now possible to not only model disease using the cells, but also to compare iPSCs from humans to those of our closest living relatives --- great apes, with which we share a majority of genes --- for insight into what molecular and cellular features make us human.

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

«Not only does the model work for explaining differences in basic molar design, but it is also powerful enough to accurately predict the range of variants in size, shape, and additional cusp presence, from the most subtle to the most extreme, for most apes, fossil hominins, and modern humans,» says Ortiz.

While there are no habiline fossils for which both brain and body size can be measured, it is fairly clear that they were smaller than humans, and many times smaller than male gorillas, the only apes with comparable brain sizes.

The ACC and FI, though sometimes considered ancient in phylogeny, feature a large bipolar projection neuron, the von Economo neuron (VEN), which is found only in humans, apes, and selected whales - all large - brained mammals with complex social structures.

The idea is radical but simple: to include the nonhuman great apes within the community of equals by granting them the basic moral and legal protection that only human beings currently enjoy.

Although there has been a great deal of disagreement in this area, there are ultimately only three prevailing theories for how the human gluteals evolved to become so different from those possessed by other apes: upright posture, persistence running, and tool use.

Malcolm decides to face Caesar again and claims he only wants peace between the humans and apes.

The only problem is it's in ape territory, where Caesar, his family and thousands of others are living peacefully away from the humans.

Shot like an early 2000's British single camera TV comedy, Oram's directorial debut is an off the wall journey about ape - like humans who run only on instinct, shitting on the floor, animated chickens, gender roles and the pain of losing someone.

Along the way, they both are enveloped in some sort of electromagnetic storm and Leo ends up crashing on the planet, only to find that it's not only inhabited, but there's quite a bit of English - speaking apes who are none too happy to encounter another human, and a trouble - making one at that.

In the end, Dawn is about the virtue of empathy, and only by giving both the humans and apes a fair shake does the message pervade.

Kagan began his talk by noting that of the four or five distinguishing features of humans, as distinct from apes, «the fifth — a sense of right and wrong, a conception of self as virtuous and nonvirtuous,» is not only the most important, but also, «probably the most adaptive [and indeed] the competing motive for evolutionary fitness.»

Only a few species of mammals (for example, humans, monkeys, and apes) have shown the ability to become infected with and spread Ebola virus.

Orangutans, which some scientists believe are second only to humans in intelligence, could be the first great ape to go extinct if swift action isn't taken to conserve their rainforest habitat and protect them from poachers, according to a new survey.

While the new «Apes» film has the greedy head of a biotech firm only concerned about profits and dismissively referring to the company's research chimps as property, its human star, Franco, represents something of a middle path.