Sentences with phrase «presence of the peacock»

«Sex explains the presence of the peacock's tail, the stag's antlers and the male bird of paradise's elaborate dance.

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«A striking feature of the phylogenetic tree based on S. aureus whole genome sequencing was the presence of multiple distinct clades,» said senior author Sharon Peacock from the University of Cambridge and Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute.
«Darwin's female - choice theory has become the foundation for explaining the presence of exaggerated secondary sexual traits in many males, such as the peacock's tail feathers,» says evolutionary biologist Rama Singh, an author of a paper in the journal PLOS ONE that explains the findings.
Known for her collage sculptures in which she incorporates various industrial and organic materials such as peacock feathers, petrified tree trunks and steel beams into singular bodies, Bove complicates linear and conclusive narratives of art criticism, stripping her materials» connotative natures from their aesthetic presence.
The chromatic intensity that soaked the interior of Ayres's studio was echoed outside it by not only a profligate garden, but the presence of guinea fowl and peacocks.
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