I predict that soon somebody in this forum will propose that air sacs in birds developed as floating organs. Also the tail-reduction could be used as an...
... it's a ... around ... formation ... legs), ... scansorial/arboreal. That's ... platypus & ... Thanks Marc, for clearing that up. I was also thinking of the...
... I see the "author" of the of the anti-AAT 'aquaticape' managed to get his usual pointless rebuttal in ... 'Body Temperature and the AAT/H: Does the human ...
... In birds, air sacs may be active (bellows) or merely inactive sinuses in bones. The sinuses are probably primarily buoyancy related, the bellows are...
http://www.bioone.org/perlserv/?request=get-toc&issn=0272-4634&volume=28&issue=3 New Protocetid Whales from Alabama and Mississippi, and a New Cetacean Clade,...
http://scienceblogs.com/tetrapodzoology/2008/09/bizarre_giraffe_death_sept_08.php#comment-1133356 Book by Kurtan. Post comment by Dartian. Did hominoids derive...
... http://scienceblogs.com/tetrapodzoology/2008/09/bizarre_giraffe_death_sept_08. ... ok thanks, just wondering when the legs and arms in OWM-NWM-apes got ...
http://scienceblogs.com/neurotopia/2008/10/its_not_the_size_that_counts_i.php When SC fat cells are full, addtl. white fat gets put inside the body, which...
The general bird anatomy - including tail - is strong connected with flying. There is not just one kind of tail, but a considerable variety in tail shapes and...
Scientific American Mind http://www.sciam.com/sciammind November 5, 2008 Five Ways Brain Scans Mislead Us Colorful scans have lulled us into an oversimplified...
... I guess the primate LCA already had lengthened arms & legs. ... Yes, cf.slohts? ... I guess cursorialism requires rel.narrow bodies & not very short legs. ...
... Don't know about being sceptical about the value MRI scanners, but I certainly am sceptical about the "author" of this piece ... ... skulls, they ... of...
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26973246/ Study: Lactate, a byproduct of the muscle, can be used as back-up fuel The body breaks carbohydrates from food into...
... The author is correct that scans don't tell us everything, but we already know that. Scans are used to see whether there's something wrong somewhere in the...
When referring to bird tail loss, I mentioned 'bony tail'. The long tail feathers in modern birds are derived I guess, since they would have been of no...
... Marc. I agree with what your say, but not with the prat who "wrote" the "article" ... ... by the ... specific ... might ... not as ... that are ... ...
G Keller, S Abramovich, Z Berner & T Adatte 2008 Biotic effects of the Chicxulub impact, K-T catastrophe, and sea level change in Texas Palaeogoegraphy,...
[I'm curious about the globins (neuro, cyto, hemo, myo) in relation to lactate in diving/hypoxia. These articles may connect to the lactate article, regarding...
Elwyn Simons 2008 A Search for Origins Book Series Developments In Primatology: Progress and Prospects Springer NY DOI 10.1007/978-0-387-73896-3 ISBN...
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