adaptation, n.All

Adaptation is a reverse trend of what it used to be such that animals have progressively undertaken the task of adapting the environment to themselves.

Adaptation is nothing other than death when it has achieved its perfect form. The essential point in all response is the desire to control environment.

Ninjas carried tools adapted from farm equipment.

Adaptation is a necessary faculty of that scoundrel, man. He can grow used to everything.

Adaptation is a verb that was unfortunately only used in the passive, meaning that it concerned only whether an organism was or was not adapted to it environment... the organism itself did not adapt.

Adaptation is an inherent characteristic of man. He adapts himself to everything, to the best and the worst.

Adaptation is a process which is reversed today... namely, animals have progressively undertaken the task of adapting the environment to themselves, modifying it (by building homes, damming rivers).

Adaptation is inherent in man. He is a pliable animal, a being who gets accustomed to everything.

Adaptation is inherent in man. There are no conditions to which a person cannot grow accustomed, especially if he sees that everyone around him lives in the same way.

Major city birds have learned to line their nests with cigarette butts to ward off parasites. Burnt nicotine serves as an insecticide, repelling lice, mites, and fleas.

Peacock flounders are so adept at camouflaging themselves that they can match the color of a checkerboard if placed on one.