... From: Marc Verhaegen To: AAT@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, December 31, 2006 9:40 AM Subject: [AAT] Re: Fitch: larynx & vocal sac ... I am still baffled by...
... IMO this dramatic loss of functional olfactory receptor genes that were essential on land in other primates suggests that at one time our ancestors must...
Review of the Year: Global Warming By Steve Connor The Independent UK Friday 29 December 2006 Our worst fears are exceeded by reality. It has been a hot year....
... Possible, one positive: Maoris came from small Pacific islands (Tonga, Tahiti, Marquesas) which had no terrestrial magafauna, so upon arriving in New ...
... http://biology.plosjournals.org/perlserv/?request=get-document&doi=10.1371/journal.pbio.0040052 ... were ... Oops, I missed the "Primates", obviously...
A fair exchange........ Trichromatic vision in exchange for fewer olfactory genes... ... SCIENCE DAILY - Conventional wisdom says that people deficient in one...
... Didn't you snip something, Elaine? Didn't I say this about Fitch saying that sound transmission through the nose is a few times weaker than through the...
... Thanks a lot, m3d, very interesting & new to me. AFAICS, the Atlas formed only during the Neogene, but it looks like the Atlas has always been part of ...
Per M3Ds ref link: 18ka http://www.scotese.com/lastice.htm Ice dams possibly could have choked the antarctic current near the undersea ridge, or the ridge...
I have just published an Ebook on Mermaids, called, "The Secret World Of Mermaids". http://www.lulu.com/content/606243 This is a book also about AAT, and how...
... DD - Possible. ... On the other hand having two types, may be a fail-safe... if the calcium ones fail the sodium ones can `reboot' the system... restore...
... come from China,Mongolia, W-Europe, Atlas & Rocky Mountains (Purgatorius,Plesiadapis,Carpolestes, Teilhardina...). Dermoptera (presumably the Primates'...
[Marc, comment on evolution of ion channels?] ... Just guessing, but seems likely. I'm thinking of cyanobacteria (blue-green algae), some in freshwater, others...
More annoying than younger siblings, mosquitoes have been pestering the animal kingdom for over 30 million years according to HowStuffWorks. During that time,...
Correction: 328 yards = 305m = 1000' Herbert is going for 214m this summer, 2007. 214m = 700ft+ (702.13 to be exact) 2008 there is a plan to make a 1000ft dive...
... Weell, they had me surrounded, I got a little nervous, so I hopped into the sack and started rolling down the hill, an that's when I heard someone say "Hey...
Note to everyone, You might want to check your bulk mailbox (spamkiller, etc.) in case some emails were sent there. I just checked mine and found some "good" ...
In Melanesia, ceramics have been found in which (wooden?) paddles were used to form the clay, if I understand correctly. Tasmanian women dove for molluscs...
Haggii live with the monster in Loch Ness. This is nonsense. Haggises are not aquatic. They are also extremely wary of any creature larger than them and would...
... Dear DD Yes we are very much in the realm of spectuation here. I know evidence of pre-Maori settlement in New Zealand is very political as the Maoris ...