The phrase "adaptation to live" is not entirely correct and may be confusing in written English.
It could be used in contexts discussing the process of adjusting to survive in a particular environment or situation, but it may need clarification or rephrasing for better understanding.
Example: "The adaptation to live in extreme conditions requires significant physiological changes in the organism."
Alternatives: "adjustment for survival" or "adaptation for existence."
"Dog skills with human communication seem to be a special adaptation to live with humans and the result of certain selection pressures during domestication," Kaminski says.
Chronic mountain sickness (CMS) or lack of adaptation to live in high altitudes is related to environmental hypoxia and excessive erythrocytosis (EE) (hemoglobin >21 and >19 g/dL for men and women, respectively).
Among several different life history strategies found in lamprologines, the adaptation to live and breed in empty gastropod shells is probably the most peculiar.
Increased tolerance to pollutants in An. gambiae s.l. which is associated with its adaptation to live in densely populated urban environments, bears important potential epidemiological consequences on parasite transmission.
Meanwhile, four drug resistance transporters and one tetracycline resistance protein (TetA) of MFS were found to be encoded in the genome of XH031T, signifying that XH031T might evolve hereditary adaptation to live in toxic environment.
This is mostly due to its early adaptation to living with humans, and its adaptability to a wide range of conditions.
Their apparent need to locate each other is thought to be an adaptation to living in high-density populations.
It is also possible, he said, that their resemblance to African Pygmies is a human adaptation to living in forests that the two populations developed independently.
There is an irresolvable contradiction between viewing religion naturalistically – as a human adaptation to living in the world – and condemning it as a tissue of error and illusion.
Sexually aggressive male behaviour has evolved as an adaptation to living in multi-male, multi-female societies where there is a lot of choice in mating opportunities but also a lot of sexual rivalry.4 These sorts of sexually aggressive male behaviours are more often exhibited by low-status males.
Overall then, did limbs and lungs evolve as an adaptation to living on land, as was once believed?
