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Offline sam

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Lemurs' wet and wild past
« on: January 24, 2010, 18:19 »
http://www.nature.com/news/2010/100120/full/news.2010.23.html

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Castaways are probably behind the island of Madagascar's incredible biodiversity. A new model provides strong evidence that lemurs and other small mammals first arrived millions of years ago, travelling on African logs that had washed out to sea.
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Re: Lemurs' wet and wild past
« Reply #1 on: January 24, 2010, 18:21 »
I bet they didn't have to get past immigration back then, Sam. ;)
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Re: Lemurs' wet and wild past
« Reply #2 on: January 24, 2010, 18:25 »
 :laugh:
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Re: Lemurs' wet and wild past
« Reply #3 on: January 24, 2010, 20:04 »
 ;D
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