... Is that the same thing? Baby seals are aquatic animals. Our ancestors were not, their babies weren't built for swimming like seals, nor are ours. It's...
(from Austric) DD [Here in Calif. coast, skeletons found buried in shell middens) Dr Bedford and Professor Spriggs also found a huge diversity in the way...
Just some thoughts from DD: I came across a web list of chimps living in a wildlife area in Africa (sorry, I don't remember any details, names), I could not...
... painting ... hair and ... Australian ... steatopygia was ... unnamed, ... accept ... reduced ... seen a ... excepted ... so fat ... in back. ... I'll check...
... suck up ... rivers, ... trachea ... into ... Marc, 2 hoses, 2 motors in boat (He didn't suck the dirt with his mouth!) One: white air hose to mouth (held...
... Yeah, they tend towards blindness or poor vision, using echolocation and usually small and not big dorsal fin. ... I should mention that the jellyfish is...
... where a pride attacks full grown elephants. I saw it on a nature show a year or two ago. One lion was in a tree and jumped on it's back while the otheres...
... "arid"? --Marc ... Not necessarily to the point of starvation (zebu). Only strongly seasonal (rains? mousson?...). I don't know. What do all these...
... miner in ... positioned head ... and ... freshwater ... cavity and ... mouth ... exhaling ... mouth!) ... air ... boat. ... sinuses should ... Very...
I just watched a documentary about Costa Rica's wild life. There were few interesting things that they said about sloths. They showed a three toed sloth. Its...
Jennifer Viegas 1.11.05 Discovery News http://dsc.discovery.com/news/briefs/20051031/animals_lemur.html The first humans that settled Madagascar around 2000...
... Could you mention an example or two in reference to your statement? I'd expect lakes in central America to have exapts from both Pacific and Atlantic, as...
... isolated ... in dugout ... presence in ... except ... Andaman ... joints ... estivating mouse ... seasonal ... If Homo aq. swam with arm propulsion only...
(cf. LB1, Flores hobbits, pre-anemia anti-malaria?) The Andamanese hold a little-known world record: they have the highest normal body temperature of any human...
Sweat of the Andamanese (who perspire profusely) seems to repel ticks. If true, this would be a most useful adaptation to these omnipresent pests. Ticks are a...
Among the Aryoto of Great Andaman, turtle was often hunted in complete darkness, the animal being located by the slight sound it makes when surfacing to...
Craig, any opinion on this post? DD Old men marry young women to maintain/reduce population in limited ecosystem. The only means available to prevent too...
Interesting. Perhaps the giant lemur filled a bear-like niche? Like giant sloth, occasionally bipedal? The giant bird was a non-flying goose IIRC. Would either...
... OTOH, semi-wet large predators (leopards, tigers, crocs) are more likely to concentrate at estuaries during extended dry season, going down stream with the...
Does prolonged sunlight cause sweat alone or sweat and sebacious oil both to excrete from skin? My view: sebacious glands and sweat glands are 2 different...
... ecosystem. This is nonsense, of course: it's group selection thinking (pre-Hamilton), but evolution works on the individual (animal or even gene). Every...
... Hamilton), ... old man ... (his ... Interesting article from Sri Lanka: Too many old men going to jail for having "relations" with under 16 year old...