The world is too crazy for the bad guys to figure it all out
Tag: mammals
Arrangement of fossils gives insights into mammal behavior at 75 million years ago
Researchers: F. primaevus’ powerful shoulders and elbows that are similar to today’s living burrowing animals … Furthermore, the animals found were a mixture of multiple mature adults and young adults, suggesting these were truly social groups as opposed to just parents raising their young.
The mammalian placenta features “universal assembly instructions”
So was there a single “ancestral mammal” or is it a common design (convergent evolution)? Either is quite plausible today.
French researchers question “dogma” about sexual reproduction
If even the splitting of mammalian germ cells is not certain… maybe the 21st century would be better suited to questions in science than answers. It’s easier to get good answers when we have enough knowledge to get the questions right.
Coffee!: All the wildlife that use a fallen log bridge
Maybe you didn’t even know they were out there but the hidden camera catches them.
New research: Earliest mammals were not mousy little things
At Nature: “This avalanche of discovery is also stirring up debate: some researchers disagree over which fossil groups are true mammals and the shape of the mammal family tree.”
The mammals who crawled out after the dinosaurs died, 66 mya
Now, will those remains bolster textbook Darwinism or help sink it? Or in-between? We shall see.