The higher animals have feelings.

高等动物是有感情的。

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I believe in the theory that the higher animals developed from the lower ones.

我相信比较高级的动物是由比较低级的动物进化而来的这一学说。

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Luckily for the circus trainer, decisions about social rank among higher animals are not always based on brute force.

好在对马戏团的驯兽员来说，更高等动物之间的社会级别并不总是以兽性的强力决定。

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Richard Weindruch explains. "Our data show that there is about a three-fold higher risk of developing a disease of aging in those animals fed the normal diet as opposed to those that have been on caloric restriction since they were adults."

VOA: special.2009.09.01

Drayna says the GNPTAB gene is present in all higher-order animals and contributes to humans' unique ability to communicate.

VOA: standard.2010.02.11

"Findings on the genetics of a particular nematode worm may not be directly relevant to the complex process of ageing as it happens in higher animals such as the human, " the association added.

BBC: Antioxidants 'cannot slow ageing'

That set off a search by Philip Beachy and a dozen others to explore the hedgehog pathway in higher-order animals such as fish and mammals.

FORBES: Magazine Article

Meanwhile, volunteers with Uist Hedgehog Rescue have captured an even higher number of the animals and transferred them to the mainland.

BBC: NEWS | Science/Nature | Ending in sight for hedgehog cull