Sentences with phrase «than any other animal species»

Barring a few great thinkers / philosophers / astronomers who have walked the earth, 99.9999... % of the human race is no better than any other animal species.

Humans are generally highly cooperative and often impressively altruistic, quicker than any other animal species to help out strangers in need.

(ref) The US government justified adding the dog and cat genome not for us veterinarians and pet lovers; they did it because humans, dogs and cats have more genetic diseases than any other animal species and understanding and attempting to repair or prevent these genetic issues in dogs and cats could have applications in human medicine as well.

Not exact matches

If humans were not designed by a higher authority, how can each individual's DNA be uniquely different among the human species, especially different than the other animals; how can the life sustaining elements be constantly available and exist in exact formulations: O, H, C etc. water is always 2 atoms of Hydrogen and one atom of Oxygen; sugar, fats, grains, and any bio-chemical products can be broken down to their simplest forms of elements, but can be re-constructed with specific (not by chance) formula.

You can argue that the original organism had better eyesight than others of his species and therefore the change increased his ability to survive, but you ignore that the change had to occur in the first place, and if there was a change in the first animal the interconnectedness of the related bodily functions makes it impossible for the chance change — which by the way required the loss of genetic material — to have happened regardless of the amount of time you had.

When the image of God entered into the species which is humankind, that species was ordained to find its order on a plane other than the animal, and because of the presence of that divine image, dominance on the human plane is not a natural order but a disorder.

This is in addition to the Stegosaurus and hundreds of other species, all of which, while not as large and fearsome as the above, were all larger than any elephant or other living land animal.

Man is distinguished from other animals not only by the advantages which are commonly enumerated, but qualitatively by the fact that the individual is more than the species.

Songbirds, river herring, and other animals and plants are returning to what was a working cranberry farm for more than a century and now features a free - running stream that nourishes marshland, an array of restored native plant species, and upland woods.

10 There is no animal model of SIDS and it has never been observed to occur naturally in any species other than humans.2 While the standardization of a SIDS diagnosis has been and continues to be elusive and / or inconsistent, it is most often applied to situations in which an otherwise healthy infant between the ages of 8 - 16 weeks, especially, but up to 12 months, dies suddenly and unexpectedly presumably during its sleep and upon postmortem examination no apparent internal causal factor (s) explaining the death can be identified.11, 12

It does not affect humans nor does it affect other animal species other than pigs and wild boars.

Researchers would ultimately document in flying squirrels a wider variety of aerodynamic modifications and flight types than had been described in any other species of animal glider.

His ideas about evolutionary continuity — that differences between species are differences in degree rather than kind — lead to a firm conclusion that if we have something, «they» (other animals) have it too.

That's because in many animal species (including humans, according to some researchers) some males have more competitive sperm than others.

Today's frogs, comprising more than 6,700 known species, as well as many other animal and plant species are under severe stress around the world because of habitat destruction, human population explosion and climate change, possibly heralding a new period of mass extinction.

The beetles boast more species than any other plant or animal group — 330,000 in their order, Coleoptera.

Located off the northeastern coast of Australia, it houses more than 600 species of coral and thousands of other types of marine animals, too.

However, some species of animals survived the end of the last glacial period somewhat longer than others.

Also the species composition of bats seems to play a role: Colonies with vampire bats, feeding on other animal's blood, supply more nitrogen to the trees than those without vampire bats.

A survey suggests that 210 bird species are more threatened than we knew and it could be true of other animals, too

A report in today's Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences shows that in one venomous snail, the evolution of poisons is occurring faster than protein evolution in any other known animal species.

The Birds have however interested me much more than the insects, they are proportionally much more numerous, and throw great light on the laws of Geographical distribution of Animals in the East... As an instance I may mention the Cockatoos, a group of birds confined to Australia & the Moluccas, but quite unknown in Java Borneo Sumatra & Malacca... Many other species illustrate the same fact.

That unique ecological role for the wasps» venom could explain why these animals rely so heavily on a different mechanism for gene evolution than other venomous species.

As a result, selective pressures for large brains and early birth can become self - reinforcing — potentially creating species like humans with qualitatively different cognitive abilities than other animals.

The discovery represents the first solid evidence that an animal other than humans can discriminate between emotional expressions in another species, the researchers say.

Using a mathematical model that combines a huge number of cattle and badgers that have TB, the researchers were able to quantify the relationship between the two animals and use a big data approach to show that the route of infection for cattle is from other cattle rather than from other species.

So far, they haven't been able to find the virus's «animal reservoir» (the species it infects other than humans), or nail down how people are infected and how many mild or asymptomatic infections there are in the region.

Schemes that promote sustainable use are growing in popularity among biologists and wildlife managers, and are being set up to foster plants and animal species other than amphibians and reptiles.

Yet he cautions that the «conclusions of the paper are overstated» because the study does not prove that prehistoric lice were actually infesting the direct ancestors of today's bird and mammal species rather than other animals that may have led to evolutionary dead ends.

The «Carpentier - Edwards valve» utilizes chemical processing of animal tissues to prevent immunological reaction when implanted in other species and currently benefits more than 100,000 patients each year.

Space for housing limited numbers of small animal species other than mice is also available upon request.

Brain research raises the possibility of a very exotic future (this article assumes that such animals wouldn't be vicious or use their new - found smarts to drive other species to extinction) «Liberated» mice from Italian lab now housed in poor conditions Methane leaks of shale gas may undermine its climate benefits: If methane leak rates are more than 3 percent of output, fracking of shale gas formations may be boosting greenhouse gas emissions rather than lowering them.

Evolutionary pays off to keep your distance from the animals that kills more humans than all other species combined.

With the forest being home to more than just Fe ad those of the same species as there are others, there are animals and even plants that are willing to help Fe fight back, but in order to get their assistance, you will need to do so, via the medium of song.

Beyond also benefits from looking more like Star Trek as it uses more galactic species and creatures in various animal, alien, and human forms than the other two films.

As more cats are euthanized at animal shelters than any other species, feral cats (which are the largest source of feline overpopulation) are unfortunately a significant portion of these euthanizations.

Demonstrate SC administration of medication large animal, small animal, one bird species, one reptile species, one small mammal other than dog or cat, one other species of your choice

While heartworms can infect more than 30 species of animals, such as ferrets, domestic cats, foxes, and other wild animals in the dog family, canines are considered the definitive host for these devastating worms.

They kill more men, women, and children than any other species of animals on this earth and in more horrific way.

Gregory Andrews, a threatened species commissioner, explained that «Australia is the only continent on Earth other than Antarctica where the animals evolved without cats, which is a reason our wildlife is so vulnerable to them.

Without the cats to keep prey species in check, the rabbits devastated local vegetation, which harmed other animal species, and a wave of more than 130,000 rodents entered the ecosystem.

Molecular studies show that these parasites are usually species specific — meaning that the type that infects cats does not infect humans — and «some studies even suggest that cats and other animals are more likely to catch these parasites from humans than vice-versa,» according to Ackerman.

Chaser knows over a thousand of them — more than any other animal of any species except humans.

Yet, perhaps more myths and misunderstanding surround this animal than any other species on earth.

But Golden Retrievers, as long as they've been given sufficient socialization, are more than happy to share their home with other dogs and animals of other species.

This is more than double the 179 species of animals that cats have been recorded eating on other islands worldwide.

I'm not saying that I ever want to memorize the locations of jejunal lymph nodes or the various cervical muscle fusions in each species ever again, but it was fascinating to finally get a look inside animals other than dogs and cats (pardon the pun).

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You could almost argue that dogs have more phenotypic variety than almost any other species of domestic animal.

But Cambridge, which last year also banned the use of wild and exotic animals in traveling shows and circuses, went a step further than Boston, Stoneham, and hundreds of other US cities and towns with similar bans by including a wide variety of commercially - bred species.