Mosquitoes that have an insensitivity to the popular bug repellent DEET can pass that genetic trait on to their offspring, new research shows.
最新研究显示, 蚊子对常用的驱蚊剂——驱蚊胺(DEET)的不敏感性能够通过基因传递给子孙后代。
They have synthesised the results from seven chimpanzee-research centres scattered across Africa, and shown that chimps can, indeed, do more than just pass on the odd behaviour pattern here and there.
他们综合了分散于非洲的七个黑猩猩研究中心的观察结果,结果显示出黑猩猩能做的可能远不止四处传递某些不固定的行为模式。
Mann's previous research has shown that dolphin mothers pass the sponging method to their daughters and some of their sons, rare evidence of a cultural tradition in an animal other than humans.
曼早先的研究表明海豚妈妈通常会把这种方法传给女儿以及个别儿子。 这是除了人类以为,动物界中唯一存在的一种文化传承。
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