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All along it was thought to be either an act of God or perhaps long, slow climate change, and that really changed in 1980, in this rocky outcrop near Gubbio, where Walter Alvarez, trying to figure out what was the time difference between these white rocks, which held creatures of the Cretaceous period, and the pink rocks above, which held Tertiary fossils.
The survivors that do get through produce this world of crocodile-like creatures.
There's a chance that all sorts of different creatures can come together and be drawn together.
I try and do this to all of you, to get you to pay attention to one thing that I want you to find important, ignore other things that I want you to ignore, and then join up those narrative dots to tell yourself a certain story about what I'm doing, and this only works because we are story-forming creatures, which means we do this every day.
And then the Renaissance came and everything changed, and we had this big idea, and the big idea was, let's put the individual human being at the center of the universe above all gods and mysteries, and there's no more room for mystical creatures who take dictation from the divine.
In 2006 they brought together high school students and college students and started to build these little odd creatures.
And I hope Jill Tarter's wish to engage Earthlings includes dolphins and whales and other sea creatures in this quest to find intelligent life elsewhere in the universe.
Protected areas provide hope that the creatures of Ed Wilson's dream of an encyclopedia of life, or the census of marine life, will live not just as a list, a photograph, or a paragraph.
So, eventually I decided to pursue an MFA instead of an M.D. and in grad school I became interested in creatures that dwell in the hidden corners of the city.
And it's that state that allows these two creatures to explore the possible.
And we are, by physical anthropologists, by many, many studies, the most neotenous, the most youthful, the most flexible, the most plastic of all creatures.
The next step of evolution in mammals and creatures with divinely superfluous neurons will be to play.
But, if instead we accept the latest empirical research, real science, which correctly describes human beings as highly cooperative, reciprocal and intuitively moral creatures, then it follows logically that it must be cooperation and not selfishness that is the cause of our prosperity, and it isn't our self-interest but rather our inherent reciprocity that is humanity's economic superpower.
We're biological creatures.
Our researchers are interacting with this data by injecting bacterial code, which are computer programs, that allow these creatures to grow over time.
The waters were full of fish and other creatures, and dotted with islands and caves.
And so, too, we've discovered that there is an infinite taxonomy of crochet hyperbolic creatures.
In an adult brain of course we've built up a large repertoire of mastered skills and abilities that we can perform more or less automatically from memory, and that define us as acting, moving, thinking creatures.
Though meant as an insult, dogs were actually a good symbol for his philosophy— they’re happy creatures, free from abstractions like wealth or reputation.
It’s June, just after a heavy rainfall, and the sky is filling with creatures we wouldn’t normally expect to find there.
Humans, particularly so, we're very imitative creatures.
The only creatures that have got conscious control of their breath are the diving animals and the diving birds.
Or there would be nothing between us and the rest of the creatures, the rest of the animals, although we too are animals.
Our task must be to free ourselves from this prison by widening our circle of compassion, to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature in its beauty."
But dragonflies are not the only creatures that make the crossing.
What my purpose of the talk today really is, is to sort of indelibly scar your minds with these charismatic and majestic creatures.
But in order to find out the real secrets of these creatures [it was necessary] for us to actually insert a small radio transmitter inside [each] snake.
And now [these] new elements of human intolerance for river creatures like the gharial means that if they don't drown in the net, then they simply cut their beaks off.
Monkeys, chimps, just get rid of the hairy creatures."
Slim-bodied, Bonobos are by nature very gentle creatures.
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