Re: Body Hair Loss in Aquatic Mammals

H. M. Hubey (hubey@pegasus.montclair.edu)
22 Oct 1995 16:04:16 -0400

clarke@acme.ucf.edu (Thomas Clarke) writes:

>Yes why did only the Australopithecus line become bipedal
>if all it takes is an ape and savannah or a mosaic savannah?

Yes, that's the $64 K question :-). Thank you.

The problem is that the first idea of a great change in
habitat (the savannah) didn't work, so the second
try now is mosaic. But then it might not produce enough
of a differentiation in habitat (and niche) to produce the
new species.

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				Regards, Mark

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