Why Humans Are Important to Studies of Primate DiversityDarren Naish
Why is there no mitochondrial Neanderthal DNA in Homo sapiens? Are all non-human primates quadrupeds? Why are great apes important? Why do chimpanzees have red bottoms? Why are chimpanzees stronger than humans? Why are there differences between orangutan sexes?
Why is it important to conserve biodiversity of tropical rainforests? Why does biodiversity loss matter? Why are humans an invasive species? Why is the Cretaceous Period famous for its mass extinction event? Why should boaters be concerned about invasive species?
Amato KR, Righini N (2014) The howler monkey as a model for exploring host-gut microbiota interactions in primates. In: Kowalewski M, Garber P, Cortés-Ortiz L, Urbani B, Youlatos D (eds) Howler monkeys: adaptive radiation, systematics, and morphology. Springer, New York Behie AM, Pav...
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The two fundamental approaches to studying human evolution are those of using data relating to the past itself (i.e., archaeology, palaeontology), and those of establishing comparative frameworks, usually based on the study of extant related species. Work with primates has been important in establi...
Wildlife biologist and mom Rae Wynn-Grant talks about the importance of diversity in STEM—and how parents can embrace it for their children.
New studies suggest that play may be as essential to our health as sleep. Here’s why—and how you can incorporate it into your grown-up life.
And pretty much anyone who works struggles with it.几乎所有工作的人都会为此而挣扎。Whether your collar is blue, white, green, pink or just a hoodie; work-life balance is super important.不管你的衣领是蓝色、白色、绿色、粉色还是连帽衫，工作和生活的平衡都是非常重要的。And yet, according to a ...
It makes sense that the threat of predators may have led humans to sleep less than tree-living primates, says Isabella Capellini, an evolutionary ecologist at Queen's University Belfast in Northern Ireland. In a 2008 study, she and her colleagues found that mammals at greater risk of predation...