E.由狼进化而来的狗Humans are not the only ones who underwent self-domestication. So did our close relatives, the bonobos(倭黑猩猩), and the species we call our best friend. A tiny proportion of the genome differentiates dogs from wolves, and yet millions of dogs are comfortably curled up ...
So, the design of the human body makes it efficient compared to some other animals - but how do humans compare with each other? 因此,与其他一些动物相比,人体的设计使其效率更高,那人类之间如何进行比较呢? How do Kenyan athletes break long-distance running records, while many of us struggle to...
1 Humans are not the only ones who can become famous online. Animals can too! Here is a special group of “animal celebrities (名人)”。Grumpy Cat, USThis cat became famous online because of her funny, angry face. In fact, the cat was born with an illness, which gave her a grumpy ...
One sad but undeniable fact about the novel coronavirus and its variants and sub-variants is that they will co-exist with humans for a long time, and COVID-19 will become more like common flu. This means society needs to make seasonal arrangements to protect the vulnerable groups from the ...
Robyn E. Cutright s book, The Story of Food in the Human Past: How What We Ate Made Us Who We Are, opens a window to peep into the foodways of early humans, exploring "how food has shaped us as humans, how we have shaped and reshaped cuisine through our long history as a ...
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The biggest, such as tuna, are at the tops of food chains—unless they are caught by humans. Then one of them may turn up in your tuna-fish sandwich. Both the tuna and you are part of a food chain that began with a tiny green...
animals, including humans, beingretainedinto adulthood. One of thesetraitsisneuroplasticity, which helps our brains stay flexible – this gives us the ability to learn throughout our lives. Many creatures which aregeneticallycloseto us, likeprimates, can't...
The most famous of these efforts was initiated by Noam Chomsky, who suggested that humans are born with an innate language-acquisition capacity that dictates a universal grammar. 出自-2012年考研翻译原文 The only American public-sector workers who earn well above $250,000 a year are university sp...
In The Dog Who Couldn't Stop Loving, Masson considers the far-reaching consequences of the coevolution of dogs and humans, drawing upon recent scientific research. Over the past forty thousand years a collective domestication has occurred that brings us to where we are today humans have formed ...