Re: Dissecting the Aquatic Ape: Bipedalism

Richard Foy (rfoy@netcom.com)
Fri, 2 Aug 1996 13:38:54 GMT

In article <838915710snz@crowleyp.demon.co.uk>,
Paul Crowley <Paul@crowleyp.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>
>I was saying that reduced vision caused by lack of height has never
>been reported or indicated as a possible handicap to chimps, baboons
>or other species in field observations. And since big cats, including
>leopards, are mostly nocturnal a hominoid victim won't see them at
>night - no matter how tall s/he is.

Are you sure about the big cats. I have seem both lions and chetahs
hunting during the day in East Africa.

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