How To Use Great ape In A Sentence
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Other traits shared with modern great apes were a large degree of hand rotation, and a distinctly ape-like skull.
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The two clusters evolved by duplication of an ancestral gene cluster before the divergence of the human and great ape lineages.
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Even the illegal commercial hunting of great apes and other animals for food - known as the bushmeat trade - would not be nearly as widespread if not for the logging and mining roads that are cut through forests, allowing access to previously remote habitat of gorillas, chimpanzees, bonobos and orangutans.
The Guardian World News
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Examinations of the limb skeletons of these two apes have revealed additional great ape-like characteristics.
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On watching the footage, you start to believe that elephants may indeed be as intelligent as the great apes.
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It means that four of the six great apes are one step away from extinction in the wild.
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This is true far more widely than for great apes alone.
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The gelada (T. gelada) is the only cercopithecoid examined that retains the potential for exonization, while all Great Apes retain this potential.
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This is true far more widely than for great apes alone.
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This is true far more widely than for great apes alone.
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Experts now bracket humans in the ‘hominidae’ family of great apes, along with orang-utans, chimpanzees, bonobos and gorillas.
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The rate of deforestation and habitat loss is so great that some scientists are predicting that the orangutan will be the first great ape to go extinct in modern times.
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Alone of the great apes, the gorilla is not very efficient at using tools.
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Our genetic makeup is indisputably similar to the great apes, our closest relatives.
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Here I would call Nietzsche's great aperçu to our aid: ‘All concepts in which an entire process is semiotically concentrated elude definition; only that which has no history is definable’ (The Genealogy of Morals: 2: 23).
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The finding suggests that great apes can understand the minds of others in a way that was once thought to be the sole preserve of mankind.
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We need to abandon the anthropocentric view that only big-brained animals such as ourselves, nonhuman great apes, elephants, and cetaceans dolphins and whales have sufficient mental capacities for complex forms of consciousness.
Marc Bekoff: Animal Minds and the Foible of Human Exceptionalism
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Experts fear they could be the first great ape to become extinct in the wild.
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We are shaped by but not limited to our great ape selves.
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Conservatives (sic) predict without immediate action, the orangutan could be the first great ape to become instinct in the wild.
CNN Transcript Jun 23, 2006
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Do the great apes need this evolved device or are their infants born cranially intact?
Early indications of bipedalism in A. afarensis - The Panda's Thumb
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Intriguingly, lemurs and other prosimians - regarded as the most primitive primate suborder - exhibited a slightly greater frontal cortex proportion than people and great apes did.
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Experts fear they could be the first great ape to become extinct in the wild.
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The finding suggests that great apes can understand the minds of others in a way that was once thought to be the sole preserve of mankind.
Times, Sunday Times
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In most mammals, adult play is rare, but it is common in dolphins, members of the dog family, great apes and, of course, humans.
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It means that four of the six great apes are one step away from extinction in the wild.
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The Great Ape Trust is a 230-acre campus that is home to a scientific research program that studies culture, language and inteligence.
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Experts fear they could be the first great ape to become extinct in the wild.
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We are shaped by but not limited to our great ape selves.
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The overall results are summarized in figure 1a. Marker order was found perfectly colinear in all great apes (HSA, PTR, PPA, GGO, and PPY).
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The great apes, chimpanzees, orang-utans or gorillas as well as children respond in the same way.
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The finding suggests that great apes can understand the minds of others in a way that was once thought to be the sole preserve of mankind.
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The extinct great ape Gigantopithecus blacki from the middle Pleistocene of China and Vietnam is known only from dental and mandibular remains, and its dietary specializations remain contentious.
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We are shaped by but not limited to our great ape selves.
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Question: For previous books you traveled to India to research man-eating tigers, bonded with the great apes of Africa, swam with the pink dolphins of the
A Conversation with Sy Montgomery, author of The Good Good Pig
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Orangutan offspring stay with their mothers until they're seven or eight years old, but orangutans are on the lower end of the sociability scale among great apes.
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The hearts of humans and great apes are very much alike.
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Science places Proconsul in the family Pongidae, to which belong the three species of today's great apes.
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First, macaques, cebus, great apes, and humans transverse the same sequence of stages in the development of logical as well as physical cognition during the sensorimotor period.
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The nearest common ancestor of man and the modern great apes died out about 30 million years ago.
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This is true far more widely than for great apes alone.
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I believe the orang pendek is a great ape closely related to the orang-utan – in other words an undiscovered species of ponginae.
On the trail of the orang pendek, Sumatra's mystery ape | Richard Freeman
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This is true far more widely than for great apes alone.
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The infection may have played a role in the evolution of such great apes as chimps and gorillas.
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The two clusters evolved by duplication of an ancestral gene cluster before the divergence of the human and great ape lineages.
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Two at risk are great apes found only in Congo - eastern lowland gorillas and bonobos, or pygmy chimpanzees.
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It means that four of the six great apes are one step away from extinction in the wild.
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During this period 11 to 16 million years ago, known as the Miocene, there was an evolutionary split between the great apes and the lesser apes, which include modern gibbons and siamangs.
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The finding suggests that great apes can understand the minds of others in a way that was once thought to be the sole preserve of mankind.
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The “hobbit” navicular bone is more akin to that found in great apes, which means that these hominins lacked an arch and were not efficient long-term runners.
‘Hobbits’ Couldn’t Hustle | Impact Lab
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Today it comprises humans, the gibbons, and the great apes (orangutan, chimpanzee, and gorilla).
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The argument is at its most powerful when it comes to the great apes chimpanzees, gorillas and orang-utans.
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I believe the orang pendek is a great ape closely related to the orang-utan – in other words an undiscovered species of ponginae.
On the trail of the orang pendek, Sumatra's mystery ape | Richard Freeman
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We are shaped by but not limited to our great ape selves.
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The touching scene speaks volumes about our shared lineage with great apes.
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One of my top priorities was to pay another visit to Asia's only great ape, the orangutan, which is endemic to Borneo and the Indonesian island of Sumatra.
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They are the most vocal of the great apes.
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Experts fear they could be the first great ape to become extinct in the wild.
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Sure, a run-in on the streets of Manhattan might stop your heart, but after Peter Jackson's extensive humanization of the great ape, he's just not all that scary any more.
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Research with animal behavior, and perhaps especially with the great apes, risks wrongly attributing human characteristics to animals.
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Experts now bracket humans in the ‘hominidae’ family of great apes, along with orangutans, chimpanzees, bonobos and gorillas.
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You have said that bushmeat [flesh from hunted wild animals] has reached such a crisis that if something is not done to stop it, the great apes will disappear from the wild within our lifetime.
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He added: ‘When people think of monkeys they think of chimpanzees and orangutans which are actually great apes.’
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Experts fear they could be the first great ape to become extinct in the wild.
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They are the most vocal of the great apes.
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They are the most vocal of the great apes.
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The great apes, gorillas and chimpanzees, form the core of this zone, which is also home to the mandrill baboon, the bongo antelope, and the red river hog.
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The chimp and mountain gorilla are the only great apes found naturally is East Africa.
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We are shaped by but not limited to our great ape selves.
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Droughts and the glacial pace of the ice ages surely played some role in prehuman evolution, too, though it hasn't been obvious why it affected our ancestors so differently than the other great apes.
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The finding suggests that great apes can understand the minds of others in a way that was once thought to be the sole preserve of mankind.
Times, Sunday Times
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They are the most vocal of the great apes.
Times, Sunday Times
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It means that four of the six great apes are one step away from extinction in the wild.
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In most animals, including cats, rats and some monkeys, the brain's primary motor cortex controls all movements indirectly through the circuitry of the spinal cord, said researcher Peter Strick, professor of neurobiology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and Pittsburgh's Veterans Affairs Medical Center. great apes that use tools, another area of the motor cortex developed and is now home to a special set of cortico-motoneuronal (CM) cells, Strick explained.
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It means that four of the six great apes are one step away from extinction in the wild.
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They are the most vocal of the great apes.
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The semicircular canal dimensions in crania from southern Africa attributed to Australopithecus and Paranthropus resemble those of the extant great apes.
