#Mammal

I was describing the creation of the universe as a series of penetrations impacts, exchanges of fluids, were born by a ho named Thea who hit us, allowing us to
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Important new paper by Susanna Kümmell et al. on carpal evolution in synapsids: http://app.pan.pl/archive/published/app65/app007092019.pdfMost notably overturns ‘accepted wisdom’ on homology of the mammalian lunate bone, arguing it is
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5*2=14, bats are birds, and the anisotropic synchrony conventionA short thread on a solution to the distant starlight problem:Maybe the universe thousands AND billions of years old? The anisotropic synchrony
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A stately gopher #Frog (Lithobates capito) that was the surprise guest of my fieldwork yesterday. I didn't expect to dipnet a whole adult frog! A small thread 1/6 Gopher frogs
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I've been seeing this whales poster by Uko Gorter going around. I wanted to point something out. http://www.ukogorter.com/merchandise/whales-of-world-poster.html See this HUGE chunk of whales I've highlighted? It's a group calle
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1/ The Trump push to sell oil & gas leases in the #ArcticNationalWildlifeRefuge before Jan 20 is nuts for a zillion reasons. Check out this thread for a few. 2/
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A thread of fun shark facts I have inside my head (but I will quickly google to make sure they are correct before posting them) because that one person made
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For the 4th day of #ArtAdventCalendar, the prompt from #WildOctoberArt was “teeth & claws,” so naturally, I chose a long-tailed weasel. They may look like the most adorable thing known
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Occult ritual thread. The Final chapter. Reprise.At the end of the first section of this chapter I introduced the theory of the God Gene. This controversial hypothesis stems from a
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Amazing facts about animalsTHREAD1. The heart of a shrimp is located in its head. 2. A snail can sleep for 3 years 3. The fingerprints of a koala are so
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Celebrating the importance of wetlands in #TrinidadandTobago on #WorldWetlandsDay. Highlighting some of the special places in #Trinidad that are important for #birds and other amazing #wildlife ! 1/6 First up
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Nature is a bad teacher. 1/ She teaches with punishment. Not positive reinforcement. 2/ Don’t take your insulin, lose a leg. Don’t take your blood pressure meds, have a stroke.Skip
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New species of #Jurassic mammal from the #Scotland! My co-authors and I have just published on Borealestes cuillinensis, from #IsleofSkye. With a stunning #palaeoart reconstruction by @Matt_Humpage. (Video in thread
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10 Ocean Plastic Pollution Facts1. At least 100 million marine animals die each year from plastic waste alone. 2. At least 100,000 marine animals die from getting entangled in plastic
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Clownfish. Sequential hermaphrodites. How to recognise the female: she makes large gametes. Anglerfish. Extreme dimorphism. How to recognise the female: she makes large gametes. Seahorses. Female fucks around while male
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Happy #DarwinDayOne of the more underrated and therefore understudied phenomenons in evolutionary theory are indirect effects. Adaptations are not simply the sum of problems and solutions to one-to-one interactions that
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