A couple of points. 1. Except in cases of a breech or other abnormal presentation, cat-births are hard work but usually not accompanied by great visible (or...
Roger Lass
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Feb 1, 2003 9:07 am
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Surely no one thought our ancestors 3.5mya were knuckle walkers anyway? BTW, it always seemed unlikely to me that as specialised a form of locomotion as...
Apparently the BBC reporter thought as much. I just posted a similar response (quote: "Duh!!!) in the palanth forum. That said I'm in full agreement that the...
Was it just me, or did the whole article seem a little, well, garbled? There does seem to be an awful lot of flat-out assertion going on about who did what and...
Hi Anne I dont think it's impossible that one specialist form of locomotion can give rise to another; but I do find it easier to envisage a largely arboreal...
Hi Colin. That wasn't Anne you were responding to, but not your fault--I gotta learn to sign my name sometimes. There are a lot of unknowns right now, so it...
Hi Deb Sorry about the name. I agree about keeping an open mind and focusing on the evidence....but dont be too hard on imagination; within bounds, I think we...
... I think this is a rehashed story from 1999. Ron Clarke's 1999 SA Journal of Science article at: http://www.nrf.ac.za/sajs/sp_nov99.stm ... Best, Mikey...
... [Walker, Robert Ph.D.] Oh, I have faith in the abilities of some persons to rethink human origins at least 10 times a week! -- Robert A. Walker, Ph.D. ...
... Thanks Mike -- Not to mention list members from India, as one of ther astronauts was Indian, and one was Black (who originally came from Africa -- so ...
To all, The more information we glean concerning the origins of humankind and language, the more convoluted the information becomes. For example, here are a...
Dr. Walker: To be honest, so do I! Anne G ... From: Walker, Robert Ph.D. To: 'palanthsci@yahoogroups.com' Sent: Saturday, February 01, 2003 1:06 PM Subject:...
Jean: Thank you. I only saw a fleeting report, as I had to go to the library to do some research for one of the books I was writing, but the loss is sad and...
Mike and Bob: Yes, alas, all of this is true. . . . .and OT. But I'll let it pass. This time. Anne g ... From: GREENWICH To: palanthsci@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Deb: Was it just me, or did the whole article seem a little, well, garbled? There does seem to be an awful lot of flat-out assertion going on about who did...
Mike: It didn't seem real new to me, but I sent it on to palanthsci just in case. Anne G ... From: Mikey Brass To: palanthsci@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday,...
Roger: First, I didn't reply too immediately, since the yahoos at Yahoo have been "bouncing" my messages for no reason(again). So I just happened to come...
... archaeological specimens with the advancement of his wave. My reading of the article was that the findings almost backed up the theory and therefore the...
... I think that you are heading down another blind alley here. One needs to be able to observe the actual gene flow and the abilities of the groups to...
... That article is indeed quite garbled. The big thing that I noticed about it is that only the opinions of Ron Clarke are represented there. Even then, the...
Since this is Anne's forum :-) From a Usenet post: Sci-Fi Today (http://www.scifitoday.com) is a forum for the discussion of science and science fiction, with...
... In this regard, I note that Dainton did write a rebuttal to the paper by Richmond, Strait and David. Yet I've not encountered anyone with much to say...
... paper ... Funny you should bring that up. I just moved that paper from the general "read someday before the pile falls over" pile to my bedside table, but...
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