Variation in body size is considerable.
Society, he said, must learn to appreciate a greater variation in body shapes and sizes.
Considerable variation in body form occurs among extinct agnathans.
Considering the variety of habitats occupied by anurans, there is remarkably little gross variation in body plan.
Other factors like climate and isolation do affect body size to a lesser degree, and may account for much of the variation in body size seen between different groups of insular mammals.
Interspecific variation in response to habitat change was not explained by variation in body mass or relative brain size.
Variation in body weight, especially when control group is compared to treatment groups during toxicological study, can be one of the many indicators of the substance toxicity [29].
Indeed, both male and female G. affinis showed pronounced variation in body size, which is congruent with studies from the species' natural distribution range (Campton and Gall 1988).
The Dove Real Beauty campaign was launched in 2004 and sales soared as women apparently identified with the variation in body shapes.
This may imply that certain functions of red deer in ecosystems, such as regeneration of heather by grazing, may depend on variation in body condition within the population.
The variances due to other effects common to full-sib families were significant, accounting for 8 to 16% of total variation in body weight.
