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Sentences with NEOTENY

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"Humans exhibit neoteny by retaining certain physical traits of our primate ancestors."
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"The presence of neoteny in some species can result in traits like floppy ears in dogs."
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"In evolutionary biology, neoteny is often discussed as an important process."
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"Certain amphibians display neoteny by retaining their gills into adulthood."
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"Some scientists suggest that neoteny played a role in the development of human intelligence."
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"The neoteny of dolphins can be seen in their playful behavior even as adults."
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"Certain fish species exhibit neoteny by retaining their larval characteristics."
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"The concept of neoteny has been used to explain human societal behaviors as well."
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"Some salamander species display neoteny by retaining their juvenile forms throughout their lives."
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"The presence of neoteny in some primates can result in behaviors resembling child-rearing."
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"Certain reptiles exhibit neoteny by retaining their juvenile coloration as adults."
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"The neoteny of certain bird species can be observed in their longer dependency on parents."
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"The study of neoteny provides insights into the mechanisms of evolution."
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"The axolotl is a classic example of neoteny in amphibians."
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"Some scientists believe that human neoteny played a role in the evolution of our species."
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"The neoteny exhibited by bonobos contributes to their social behavior."
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"Tardigrades, also known as water bears, display neoteny."
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"The presence of neoteny in certain fish species has been well-documented."
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"Traits such as large eyes and rounded faces can be signs of neoteny in mammals."
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"The study of neoteny has provided valuable insights into evolutionary biology."
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