... Aussie modism? Well, for other side, the tamandua pic are awesome, i did know they can drink milk on captivity, but this looks more, umm, suggestive, ...
I don't think a marrow-licking tamandua should give us ideas about killer xenarthans, many animals would gladly accept meat by products under unusual...
... There ... *Blinks* uh wha?!?! Hello!Entelodonts!?!? http://www.douglasfossils.com/multi_kill.html There are several opportunistic predatory artiodactyls...
... News to me. Where can I learn more? I've seen a hippo scavenge on TV, though. And then there are the whales... strict carnivores with one single exception....
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Oct 8, 2007 7:07 am
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*Blinks* uh wha?!?! Hello!Entelodonts!?!? Sorry, my bad....
johannes.hilmes@... "has been disabled or discontinued", says ... There is some porpoise or other that "regularly ingests plant material". A less strict...
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Oct 8, 2007 9:56 pm
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... I saw a big photo of it in a natural history/wildlife mag. It showed two giraffes, each chewing on an end of antelope backbone. The article said that...
... I hope the address problem has been cured now. To come back to the subject of carnivorous or omnivorous artiodactyls, don't forget the chevrotains....
Just wanted to display my latest critter concoctions :) Sparrowkeets (Genus Psittacispiza) One of the most common birds in North America, sparrowkeets travel ...
Wonderful. Will be uploaded as soon as... *weep* I'll make a heroic effort in the Christmas holidays, though....
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Oct 13, 2007 10:25 pm
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... Ticks are mites and, like all arachnids, have no mandibles. Most Arachnids use cheliceres for the same purposes mandibulates (insects for example) use...
I did my routine check of Trevor Dykes's mesozoic mammals site and found information about a rather large, predatory mammal found at the Maastrichtian...
... Easily possible. But of course it would help if the fossil weren't just "the tooth, the whole tooth, and nothing but the tooth"......
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Oct 17, 2007 5:47 pm
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... Brian knew it and told me about it, but that was still years after he created the penguins for Spec. Mitey are the prophetic powers of the Ozgod....
David Marjanovic
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Oct 23, 2007 9:21 pm
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http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2007/10/17/tyrannosaurus-dinosaur.html? category=dinosaurs&guid=20071017093030 T. Rex's Missing 3rd Finger Found Three-Fingered...
... No, a metacarpal is not a finger, it's the bone in the palm to which the finger is attached (or not, as in this case). The article is interesting enough,...
David Marjanovic
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Oct 26, 2007 11:12 am
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... the ... interesting ... very long ... Alot of rex hands sold as casts have that metacarpal put in anyhow, this really just has bigger implications for...
... Oh yeah, that one. Thank you very much for the link, I'm downloading the 9.56 MB right now....
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Oct 28, 2007 12:17 pm
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"...The finger suggests that T. rex had a powerful wrist and its hands were probably able to hold onto chunks of flesh while the monster's gnarly jaws did all...