How to pronounce “vertebrates” in English

Many vertebrates are like this, especially mammals and birds.

are the vertebrates, which are our own ancestors.

We found fossil vertebrates and fossil plants.

I studied the vertebrates.

In terms of vertebrates it essentially evolved more or less in the way you see.

Bioluminescence doesn't happen in any other vertebrates.

Or even as low as down below vertebrates on the evolutionary timescale, or before vertebrates,

And this leads to what we in the vertebrates call reinforcement learning, which started out as a theory in psychology--

It's the same kind of circuit that works in vertebrates, like us, to control breathing-- and, for that matter, walking.

We see a whole proliferation of different kinds of vertebrates living in open areas.

livestock, all the domesticated vertebrates on one side, including us.

And you put all the rest of the terrestrial vertebrates on the other side.

And among those groups are the chordates which go on to become the vertebrates, or at least that includes the group that

Yeah, I think in terms of the vertebrates, there's a number of selection filters going on at the Cretaceous Paleogene boundary.

And in fact, even other vertebrates.

And there are multiple, multiple studies of different vertebrates and plants, and even birds, that show that groups that get to Madagascar

just studying this little bit, the vertebrates and the plants, is limited.

And I think this is one reason why we do kind of have this distance with fish compared to other vertebrates, with birds and mammals, is this idea that they

We looked at environmental criteria-- toxicity for fish, for vertebrates, invertebrates, plants.

And in fact, they've been designated as the most endangered vertebrates on Earth-- not just mammals, not just primates, but vertebrates on earth.

So you know, there's a pretty standard set of genes and proteins that build vertebrates, build mammals.

And the 34th, Chordata, includes us as the vertebrates, but it also includes some invertebrates.

this really devastating statistic which was that the order pers fores is the most species Rich order of vertebrates

And I would argue that the fish really reign supreme in this enormous realm, certainly amongst the vertebrates.

So there are about 30,000 species of fish alive today, which is the same number as all of the other vertebrates put together.

do that you really don't see in other groups of animals, certainly in other groups of vertebrates.

And so we have a series of branchings giving rise to, at the top, various different present day kinds of organisms-- vertebrates there on the left;

You have firstly the evolution of large brains and complex behavior in our group, in the vertebrates.