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Missing Link? Darwinius Masillae Transitional Fossil Has Human-Like Nails And Opposable Big Toes

It s always best not to go overboard but the discovery of Darwinius masillae is pretty darn exciting, because it represents the most complete fossil primate ever found;  the skeleton, soft body outline and even the stomach contents.   It is phylogenetically terrific. Or not.  In any new claim like this, there will be doubts.

Tell me something new about basilisks, puh-lease

There just haven't been enough squamates around here lately (well, apart from the anguids). Because I have guilt, here is a good photo of a beautiful animal: a Plumed basilisk Basiliscus plumifrons. Thanks to their striking appearance, basilisks are often featured in books and on TV, but people only ever say the same two things about them: (1) that they have striking display structures like those so obvious here, and (2) that they can run (bipedally) across the surface of water.

Bizarre morphology in extinct Eocene bugs (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae)

Bizarre morphology in extinct Eocene bugs (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae)
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The roller that isn t: the Madagascan cuckoo-roller or Courol

The roller that isn t: the Madagascan cuckoo-roller or Courol
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