The left side of most vertebrate brains, for example, seems to process and control feeding.

例如，大多数脊椎动物的左脑似乎负责的是处理和控制进食。

Thus the anaerobic energy reserves of a vertebrate are proportional to the size of the animal.

因此，脊椎动物的无氧能量储备与动物的大小成正比。

This is not surprising because the design of any flying vertebrate is subject to aerodynamic constraints.

这并不奇怪，因为任何会飞的脊椎动物的设计都受到空气动力学的限制。

Turtles went back to the sea a very long time ago and, like all vertebrate returnees to the water, they breathe air.

海龟很久以前就回到了海里，和所有返回水中的脊椎动物一样，它们呼吸着空气。

Others have suggested that the harvesting of vertebrate and invertebrate predators of Acanthaster could have reduced mortality and caused increased abundance of adults.

还有人认为，捕捞棘冠海星的脊椎动物和无脊椎动物捕食者可以降低死亡率、增加成年个体的数量。

The passage's suggestion that the total anaerobic energy reserves of a vertebrate are proportional to the vertebrate's size is based on which of the following assumption?

这篇文章提出的脊椎动物的无氧能量储备总量与脊椎动物的体型成正比，是基于以下哪些假设？

The vertebrate brain is the most complex example of a modular system.

脊椎动物的大脑正是这样的复杂功能模块。

The abundance of vertebrate species fell by a third between 1970 and 2006.

在1970年到2006年之间，本来丰富的脊椎动物物种减少了三分之一。

The heart is one of first organs to form during organogenesis in the vertebrate.

心脏是脊椎动物器官发生过程中最早形成的器官之一。

The heart is one of the first formed structures during organogenesis in vertebrate.

心脏是脊椎动物器官发生过程中最早形成的结构之一。

The heart is one of first structures to form during organogenesis in the vertebrate.

心脏是脊椎动物器官发生过程中最早形成的结构之一。

Like males of most other vertebrate species, these animals take more than one mate if they can.

像许多其他雄性脊椎动物一样，如有可能，它们会拥有不止一个配偶。

For example, about 477 vertebrate species have gone extinct since 1900, according to the study.

例如，研究表明，自1900年以来大约有477种脊椎动物物种灭绝。

This is the first documented case of a plant living in partnership, or symbiosis, with a vertebrate.

这是首个被记录在案的植物与脊椎动物共生的例子。

That would really challenge the dogma [of vertebrate cells disposing of foreign biological material].

这完全挑战了（这个领域的）教条（脊椎动物细胞对外界生物物质的处理）。

They're in "the Guinness world Book of Records" again, for being the vertebrate growth champion of the world.

它们再次登上“吉尼斯世界纪录”，这次是作为世界脊椎动物的生长冠军。

Curiously, researchers have also seen melanin in the testes of a variety of species in all vertebrate groups.

奇怪的是，研究者们发现了这种色素存在于各种各样的脊椎动物中。

Because these cells are among the largest in the vertebrate brain, they were the first neurons to be identified.

由于这些细胞是脊椎动物大脑中最大的细胞，它们是最早被识别出来的神经元。

It covers 965 populations of 365 species, representing 35 percent of all known vertebrate species found in the Arctic.

报告涵盖了365种物种的965个种群，相当于北极地区所有已知的脊椎动物物种的35%。

Another indicator, the Living Planet Index, averages changes in the sizes of populations of 1, 686 vertebrate species.

另一个指标，地球生命指数，是1 686种脊椎动物的种群数量变化的平均数。

Vertebrate Brains consist of the hindbrain (rhombencephalon), midbrain (mesencephalon), and forebrain (prosencephalon).

高等脊椎动物的脑包括后脑、中脑和前脑。

A fossil from an extinct relative of the rhinoceros, Telataceras, set the record for highest vertebrate fossil found in Utah.

一具属于犀牛业已灭绝的一支近亲——Telataceras——的化石创造了犹他州所发现的最高有脊椎动物化石的记录。

Dr Arendt andhis colleagues compared the molecular fingerprints of the nerve cells of Platynereiswith that of a vertebrate, the zebrafish.

阿伦德特博士于他的科研组将沙蚕(Platynereis)的神经细胞分子指纹与一种为斑马鱼的脊椎动物的指纹做了比较.

The most surprising of these is that, genewise, the humble sea anemone looks a lot like a vertebrate, and not much like an insect or a worm.

最令人惊奇的是，通过genewise软件对蛋白质的基因序列分析和对比，低等动物海葵的基因组成与脊椎动物的非常相似，而与昆虫和蠕虫的大相径庭。

By tracking how bones develop, and in what order, it's possible to see how various genes control the overall development of vertebrate organisms.

通过跟踪骨头如何发育以及以什么样的顺序发育，可能会发现不同的基因是如何控制脊椎动物的全面发育的。

But as far as the researchers can tell, horned frog tadpoles are the first underwater larvae, and first larvae of any vertebrate, to make sounds.

但是在研究者能够说出的范围内，角蛙蝌蚪是第一种能够发出声音的水下幼仔，同时也是第一种能够这样做的脊椎动物幼仔。

Such a close co-existence with a photosynthetic organism has previously been found in invertebrates, such as corals, but never in a vertebrate.

这种和光合作用微生物的亲密共存现象曾被发现存在于无脊椎动物中，比如说珊瑚，但是从未在脊椎动物中发现过。

They start as little eggs, and they're in "The Guinness World Book of Records" again for having the most number of eggs of any vertebrate on the planet.

从细小的卵开始， 翻车鱼再次进入“吉尼斯世界纪录”：它们是世界上产卵最多的脊椎动物。

They determined that after the gene arose, more than 300 million years ago, it barely changed in most branches of vertebrate evolution to the present day.

他们认定，FOXP2基因产生于三亿年前，此后直到今天，绝大多数脊椎动物身上的这个基因几乎没有改变过。

This is the first time in a vertebrate animal that you can show such a clear connection between an animal's behavior and the changes at the molecular level.

这是脊椎动物首次清楚地显示出动物行为和分子层级变化之间的关系。