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After seeing the TV series "Primeval" recently, and seeing their mysterious "future beast", I started thinking about bat evolution again. What possible paths...
... wrote: Neocene has sea-faring bats, falcon-like bats, bats that live primarily on the parasites and commensals of megafauna, semi-flightless arboreal...
... I wasn't aware of the singing bat, but that is a very exciting idea. I'm also a big fan of the flying wolf, too, sorry for not mentioning it. What are the...
... That's a good start :) ... Not bad, not bad. ... NOW we're gettin' somwhere! ... Paul's got the "Flying wolf" on the neocene, which is something like an...
... 'Course, they'd have to get said venom from eating venomous plants/fruits/flowers. ... Considering the trophallaxis performed by vampire bats, this is...
... Painfully rare, try Amazon and E-bay. ... an ... I don't know enough about the snouter book itself to answer that. I'd still like a copy of the english...
... Batrachotoxin? Good chance for convergence, and warning colours! "Poison Dart Bats!" ... pretty ... Hmm, indeed. I like the idea of eusocial bats. ... bat ...
... I think bacterial toxins, as at Comodo dragon, are enough. It is the simplest way to evolve such feature. Possible, bats may evolve a kind of neurotoxin...
... the ... kind ... I think I prefer the shrew-like toxin. ... good ... too ... resistance ... at ... wing ... of ... too ... stream ... Yeah, that is...
... I think I'll post my ideas here, because this forum is still alive. Cassandra's forum is almost dead now, and it's a great pity. And next, about poisonous...
It could be that they gain or manufacture poison from toxic compounds in the plant matter they eat. Some species of fruit bats, such as the epaulette bats,...
... compounds ... the ... <tdmorris@> ... forum? Or ... both ... alive. ... WHY? ... How do ... but ... evolution of ... I once toyed with the idea that some...
... It is a shame, but she seems too busy recently. Anyhow, I'm looking forward to new neocene discussions. ... I imagine the venom would probably be for...
... the ... I have to say, the idea of incorporating strychine or cyanide into a poisonous bite is a really awesome idea. Maybe the main function of the poison...
New discussion topic. With the exception of space-faring and genetically altered humans, what sort of evolutionary future on earth would they have? Would they...
... earth ... a ... If the whole world is one big city, then there isn't much chance for humans to evolve, given the level of genetic mixing. Try isolating ...
... Looking at current trends, I'd say the human race on earth will experience a large die-off in the not too distant future. ... Depending on how far you are...
... Ah, that's VERY interesting, it would be interesting with mankind remaining alike, but animals evolving urban species. ... catastrophes ... deus ... ...
The new feature by YAHOO is a bunch of bullshit filled with tedious Creationist crap. I would appreciate it if the moderator could hide that silliness from...
Tried to think of a group that hasn't been covered in future evo, and I though about the aardvark. Is the Aardvark's conservation status low enough for it to...