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Convergent evolution Evolution Intelligent Design stasis

Claim: Modern crocodiles are evolving rapidly

Into what? Crocobirds? Smithsonian Magazine is anxious for us to know that they are NOT “living fossils.” They have evolved a lot, we are told, though admittedly they are evolving around in a circle. It would be interesting to know why stasis became such a threatening concept in some quarters.

Posted on October 9, 2021 Author News Comment(1)
Evolution Intelligent Design

The croc that walked like a man?

At Eurekalert: “It shocked us to learn that the trackways represent bipedal animals 3-4 meters long,” said team leader Professor Kyung Soo Kim, Chinju National University of Education.

Posted on June 15, 2020June 15, 2020 Author News Comments(6)
Evolution Intelligent Design stasis

You wouldn’t think crocs had a complex history but they do

Researcher: Transitions between land, sea, and freshwater were more frequent than we thought, and the transitions were not always land-to-freshwater or freshwater-to-marine. [Once they were really big, they could take over what they wanted to.]

Posted on January 30, 2019January 30, 2019 Author News Comments(5)

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