Anthony, That's a good idea, as well (staying downwind.) Regarding the "Wendigo" myth, I don't know. I haven't looked into that myth extensively. But what you...
http://billboard.anu.edu.au/event_view.asp?id=33405 Billboard Event Public Lecture The Flores Hobbit The discovery of Homo floresiensis (known as the Hobbit)...
Regarding Marco Polo's account, it appears that the only reason he thought these hominid corpses were hoaxes ("all a lie and a cheat,") was that they were too...
Note, I'll comment on the relevance of this article, to Homo floresiensis, in the next message. Dan http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080902/hl_nm/heart_death_dc ...
Notes regarding the article: We have several sources that indicate that Homo floresiensis (and perhaps similarly-sized hominids on other islands) was...
Sorry, I meant "storks," not "cranes." (Referring to, of course, the giant stork bones found on Flores Island, that may or may not have predated on Homo...
Note, I lean in the direction of thinking these "enormous flesh-eating storks" did predate on Homo floresiensis, whenever they could. That isn't to say these...
As a side note, I'm told that chickens are also susceptible to this kind of death. A loud noise can kill all of the chickens in an area (such as a chicken...
Also: "Animals who have high-fear genetics are less inclined to be aggressive because they are afraid to fight, and stressful, scary situations can affect them...
P.S, "Mainlandized" can just as easily be used, here, as "Africanized." Dan ... the ... be ... and ... extremely ... They ... chimps ... to ... have ... seen...
This is very interesting (over at Cryptomundo) : http://www.cryptomundo.com/cryptozoo-news/radford-no8/ The reader comments are very informative, as well as...
Some comments I posted about this paper, over in the AAT group. Dan ... Marc, You're welcome. It's uploaded it, now, to this group. (The origin of H...
Some more comments I posted about this paper, over in the AAT group. Dan ... You're welcome, DD. I don't think LB1's large teeth would preclude cooking food....
Response from Marc (over in AAT.) Dan ... Yes, something like that: shortly after the H/P split c 5 Ma (in the littoral forest along the Ind.Ocean?), P stayed...
This may sound strange and inexplicable, but... Elsa and I noticed that, on a recent "Destination Truth" episode, called "Yowie; Haunted Mosque," when they...
P.S., for those who may think that orbs are just glitches caused by modern cameras, orbs have been a part of various human societies' awareness, since long...
Update: It appears that capturing orbs on video is not unprecedented. I just hadn't seen or heard of orbs captured on video, before. This phenomenon is...
I've located an enhanced infrared emitter, for use with Sony cameras in Nightshot mode. http://www.batmanagement.com/Ordering/irlight/irlight.html They're...
http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20080913/sc_livescience/\ thebizarrecreaturesofmadagascar The Bizarre Creatures of Madagascar David W. Krause Stony Brook...
Update on the trail cam testing: I've been testing this trail cam (Reconyx RC60) for about a week, in my back yard. Here are some observations: - In high...
Link: http://cosmos.bcst.yahoo.com/up/player/\ popup/?rn=3906861&cl=9764690&ch=4226726&src=news "At just under 2 feet, 6 inches, He Pingping is the world's...
"Experts" were wrong, in yet another case... It makes me wonder just how much diligence their research actually entails. What else are "experts" wrong about?...
I'm reminded of the geographic distribution of reported and documented hominids, throughout the world. The "anomalies" and the unexplained correlations are...
September 18, 2008 Scientists Find One Specimen of Bizarre Primitive Ant By KENNETH CHANG Stefan Cover, a curatorial assistant at Harvard University's Museum...
Relating to my OOTI (Out of the Islands) hypotheses: Could chimp ancestors have consumed cooked food, before leaving the islands (or wherever they were,...
P.S., of course, LB1's population was consuming cooked food, as revealed by the charred prey bones, etc., excavated with the Homo floresiensis remains. How...