Among mammals, a virgin birth (parthenogenesis) can only produce female offspring, for chromosomal reasons. Messiahs are mammals. Therefore, Jesus was... On the… — Frank Zindler Copy Share Image
There is part of a structure in which every species is related to every other species. And they're built up on species,… — W. S. Merwin Copy Share Image
I've become sort of an accidental advocate for attachment parenting, which is a style of parenting that... basically, the way mammals parent… — Mayim Bialik Copy Share Image
Brambles, in particular, protect and nourish young fruit trees, and on farms bramble clumps (blackberry or one of its related cultivars) can… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
Faith is the surrender of the mind, it's the surrender of reason, it's the surrender of the only thing that makes us… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Anyhow, there simply isnt enough room in the museums Fishes Hall, so weve decided to pretend to the public that a whale… — Gideon Defoe Copy Share Image
It is estimated that one-third of all reef-building corals, a third of all fresh-water mollusks, a third of sharks and rays, a… — Elizabeth Kolbert Copy Share Image
For example, both humans and chimps have a broken copy of a gene that in other mammals helps make vitamin C. ...… — Michael Behe Copy Share Image
There are good reasons why natural selection has become widely accepted as an explanation of evolutionary development. When applied to mammals and… — John Tyler Bonner Copy Share Image
Most of our ancestors were not perfect ladies and gentlemen. The majority of them weren't even mammals. — Robert Anton Wilson 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
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
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
Beware the irrational, however seductive. Shun the 'transcendent' and all who invite you to subordinate or annihilate yourself. Distrust compassion; prefer dignity… — Christopher Hitchens 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
Ruthless and arrogant though power can appear, it is only ever held by mere mammals who excrete and yearn, and who suffer… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
I've accepted the fact that there's a beginning and end to everything. All species are born, evolve, and then die off. We're… — Yvon Chouinard Copy Share Image
Plus as she put it, Prince Eric was far too hairy and peach colored for her taste. I always thought he was… — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
It's very likely that most mammals have consciousness, and probably birds, too. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
The human species is no more unsuited to give birth than any other of the 5,000 or so species of mammals on… — Ina May Gaskin Copy Share Image
Dogs are the only mammals that will actually stare and look into a human’s eyes. — Jerry O'Connell Copy Share Image
Panda. Large black-and-white bear-like mammal, native to China. Eats, shoots and leaves. — Lynne Truss Copy Share Image
It's harder to kill off fish than mammals. But after 1,000 years of hunting the Atlantic cod, we know that it can… — Mark Kurlansky Copy Share Image