Human Ancestors Originated in Asia By Jennifer Viegas, Discovery News May 31, 2005 Three newly discovered primate species that lived 30 million years ago...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/4235033.stm Thanks, Tina! AFAICS it has nothing to do with AAT, but is an embryological disorder. --Marc ________ 'Mermaid...
The Oreopithecus thumb: a strange case in hominoid evolution S Moyà-Solà, M Köhler & L Rook 2005 JHE press We proposed the hypothesis that the hand of...
All humans (anthropoidae?) have no pigment on the palms of their hands? Uncertain about this, (a factoid on net) "dogs don't sweat by salivating, they sweat...
Humboldt Advocate, May 25, 2005: The family fisherman, an endangered species. Local fishing permits being buought up by foreign conglomerates. by Elaine...
... [Even if 30 Ma our ancestors lived in Asia, this says nothing about OoA 100 ka, of course. --Marc] ... ["Anthropoids" means apes+monkeys (OWMs & NWMs)....
Marc - is this saying that Oreopithecus, the 'Swamp Ape' already had a hand structure just ready for quick evolution into a human grasping facility? regards ...
... Moya-Sola & Koehler say that ITO Oreop had a precision grip, but it doesn't say anything on whether they & we evolved this in parallel. In a figure in the...
DD- Thanks for the info that 'a new breed' of oysters was introduced into the NorthWest US only in 1955 - if it was a tropical oyster species, it would...
Did climate shift kill giant Australian animals? Michael Hopkin Bones suggest that early humans did not ruthlessly wipe out huge beasts. An Australian research...
Richard- a few notes [ ] ... 3 1. the original 2. pacific 3. Malaysian clam] was introduced ... surrounded by marsh, nearest agric. field found was 7 miles...
A while back we discussed whether or not humans can eat underwater. Here is the latest study: BACKGROUND: In the discussion of possible origins of modern Homo...
Animals forage with near-perfect efficiency 24.5.05 Jeff Hecht Animals have evolved a foraging behaviour that comes close what physicists calculate is the...
JHE 42:95-116 Stratigraphy, age and environments of the late Miocene Mpesida Beds, Tugen Hills, Kenya Kingston JD, Fine Jacobs B, Hill A & Deino A 2002 ...
... scattered. In Australia middens in bays and rivers are often incredibly deep showing usage of 10s of thousands of years indicating that they must have been...
Excellent study. It's good to see impartial and rigorous field work being done, which by pure chance happens to further our plan for World Domination. On the...
A mixture of lakes, wet woodlands, and open forest in this part of north-east Africa 6.3 mya. Though Orrorin only gets a brief mention in this paper, it is a...
... Interesting question. I don't know. ... Yes, most mammals (carnivores, rodents...) have no thermoregulatory sweating (on whole body or on naked surfaces),...
... From: "craighagstrom" <craigh@...> ... It was mostly a reaction to overwork. I do medical translations, and most of them are written in that style. I...
This is an ad for a sinus/nasal wash. [I'm not selling it or giving opinion on it.] Below is info on a rare type of mongolism which has translocated genes in...
... Astoundingly accurate assessment, Craig. Congratulations! OTOH, I remain unconvinced on the matter of the underwater eating by sea otters, they really...
Marc, Do fetus's typically have amniotic fluid (very similar to sea water) in their: outer ear canal / middle ear canal / inner ear canal / oral cavity /...
... Since we were littoral until not so long ago IMO, it's logical that we see "AAT" in almost everything about Hs. ... No problem I think. ... Some comments: ...
... Is amniotic fluid is *very* similar to sea water? - In the external ear (canal): yes I'd think. - In the middle ear (behind eardrum, with malleus, incus &...
Please see [ ] below DD ... sea water) ... oral ... time ... is very similar (Perhaps in 1961 Merck Medical Manual but unsure)] ... no ... [I thought the...