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Re: hallux, and dinosaur movie scripts
Nick Longrich wrote-
> The most notable
> exception might be the grasping structure of pandas, which is used to
> grasp bamboo on the ground. Unless it is also found in lesser pandas,
> the implication would be that a hallux-like structure can evolve for
> non-arboreal purposes.
Giant pandas are considered ursids now, while red pandas are related to
procyonids and mustelids.
See http://talpa.unm.edu/PDF/Flynn2000.pdf .
> Re: improving upon the Jurassic Park movies, I myself have developed a
> screenplay:
>
> It is entitled "Dinosaurs vs. Robots".
Brilliant! ;-)
Mickey Mortimer