Animals are indeed more ancient, more complex and in many ways more sophisticated than us. They are more perfect because they remain… — Daphne Sheldrick Copy Share Image
I have mild albinism, which means I am very sensitive to light, so the animal representation of my spirit would have to… — Sarah Monette Copy Share Image
For any species to change, if they are unable and are unwilling to do so - I might, for example, have suggested… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
Eighty-two percent of Australia's bird species and two thirds of Australia's mammal species can be found on our (Australian Wildlife Conservancy) reserves.… — Kristy Hinze Copy Share Image
There is no fundamental difference between man and the higher mammals in their mental faculties...The difference in mind between man and the… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
I believe the time has come to acknowledge that the practice of routine circumcision rests on the absurd premise that the only… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
The notion that big business and big labor and big government can sit down around a table somewhere and work out the… — Bruce Babbitt Copy Share Image
Man need not be degraded to a machine by being denied to be a ghost in a machine. He might, after all,… — Gilbert Ryle Copy Share Image
Perhaps no order of mammals presents us with so extraordinary a series of gradations as this [step by step, from humans to… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
South America had been an island continent, far bigger and far more diverse than Australia, for tens of millions of years before… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
The reptiles had taken over the city. Once again they were the dominant form of life. Looking up at the ancient impassive… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
Islam makes very large claims for itself. In its art, there is a prejudice against representing the human form at all. The… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
There are various orders of beauty, causing men to make fools of themselves in various styles, from the desperate to the sheepish;… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Why were there far more species of domesticated animals in Eurasia than in the Americas? The Americas harbor over a thousand native… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
I think midwifery was developed by people with common sense, people who were close to nature, and people who observed other species… — Ina May Gaskin Copy Share Image
It's very likely that most mammals have consciousness, and probably birds, too. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Being a caregiver for your child is part of the job description of being a mammal. — Mayim Bialik Copy Share Image
We haven't been able yet to determine in terms of genes what makes a human being a human and not another mammal. — Walter Gilbert Copy Share Image
The picture's pretty bleak, gentlemen... The world's climates are changing, the mammals are taking over, and we all have a brain about… — Gary Larson Copy Share Image
If you found a mammal with feathers, then you'd know that Darwin was wrong. Well, it's rather the same with memes. — Susan Blackmore Copy Share Image
Panda. Large black-and-white bear-like mammal, native to China. Eats, shoots and leaves. — Lynne Truss Copy Share Image
Cats, dogs, and some I mean, birds, many species of mammals, they also have the sort of potential to show affection firstly… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I feel like having an actual taxidermy-ed mammal would get gross, like its hair would get dirty and stuff. — Nick Antosca Copy Share Image
Dolphins are social mammals, capable of enjoying their lives. They form close bonds with other members of their group. — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
However, further research has shown that it is the normal condition for humans and for most other mammals. It seems pretty clear… — Marvin Harris Copy Share Image
Animal liberationists do not separate out the human animal, so there is no rational basis for saying that a human being has… — Ingrid Newkirk Copy Share Image
There's no particular evidence that any of the lower mammals or any of the other animals have any interest in aesthetics at… — Jock Sturges Copy Share Image
Warm-bloodedness is one of the key factors that have enabled mammals to conquer the Earth, and to develop the most complex bodies… — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
Compared with mammals, birds have relatively large eyes. In simple terms, a bigger eye means better vision, and excellent vision is essential… — Tim Birkhead Copy Share Image
Isimangaliso must be the only place on the globe where the oldest land mammal (rhinoceros) and the world biggest terrestrial mammal (elephant)… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
It's something I was very hesitant about, but we're the only mammals who don't ingest our own placentas. It's not witchcrafty or… — January Jones Copy Share Image
Thousands of years ago, humans domesticated every possible large wild mammal species fulfilling all those criteria and worth domesticating, with the result… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
“In terms of size, mammals are an anomaly, as the vast majority of the world's existing species are snail-sized or smaller. It's… — Elisabeth Tova Bailey Copy Share Image
I found it possible to observe at least the superficial capillaries of muscles both in the frog and in mammals through a… — August Krogh Copy Share Image
It is now generally accepted that the roots of our ethics lie in patterns of behavior that evolved among our pre-human ancestors,… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
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