Thought I might try to "jump-start" the activity here. The Galapagos islands are best known for their amazing biodiversity and for being the "birthplace" of...
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... It is certainly possible for more mainland species to arrive, but I don't think it is likely for many mainland species to establish colonies on the...
what does everyone thing might be a good posthuman future for baboons? Tall, striding baboons that act like big cats? Tiny burrowing baboons that eat insects?...
... I think the the burrowing baboons is a relatively original concept, though I do believe there is some behavioral background for that. Troops of baboons...
What about panther type descendants of the feral cat preying on the descendants of feral swine? ... biodiversity ... be ... of ... the ... as ... especially ...
Alright, so I was thinking recently, having read back through all the old posts and one of Tiina's I believe interested me. How could a creature evolve to be...
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Could be possible to actual ciconiids to evolve in such gigantic niches? really the azdarchids look and behaved like that birds....on the other side, the third...
People! Please, do not cite entire previous post! Keep in mind traffic limits!!! Yes, I'm still alive. My baby daughter takes a lot of my free time. You'll...
... Congratulations to a (new?) father :-D ... No problem, We support you 100% ... True enough, if the panama and managua straits re-open, the galapagos will...
Congratulations again Paul :D I apologise for taking so long in replying when I first recieved your email, congartualtions on your little bundle of Joy :D...
Did I make it look too much like a tabby or is the head divergent enough to make at least look somewhat unique? I think that the bodies of nearly all species...
... Yeah. I figure I will do a new version a little later on with a more derived face. Maybe add less distinctly tabby features and perhaps some leopard-like...
Feral cats are perspective species of the future. I think they may substitute the true wild species in the wild after human disappearing. Domestic cats are...
... I agree. I think there will be rough competition between domestic cats, lynxes, and pumas. In a way it would be an evolutionary arms race between three...
... disappearing. ... large-eared ... it ... somewhat ... Cats, as I understand it, are the main, if not exclusive, mammalian predators on South Georgia...
http://dromornis.deviantart.com/art/Falconid-Owl-88331793 This concept is one of my oldest surviving concepts (still used by myself), the falconid owl. It has...
... can ... The biocenosis made of predators (even former ones)??? Are there, at least, rabbits? It looks quite impossible for so specialized predator to turn...
So, and what about insects? They must be numerous, but may descend only from flying groups. And I think they'll compete with crabs in forest ecosystems....
... I've always thought crabs would be great populators of the Galapagos. I figure the Sally lightfoots so common on the shores of the isles will be a major...
There are now breeding populations of squirrel monkeys, Green Monkeys, and Rhesus Monkeys in the state of Florida. What evolutionary future do you foresee for...
... become extinct? ... I think, rhesus macaques may evolve to a kind of baboon-like ground primates living in bunches. Semi-aquatic ones also may evolve....