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Re: Origin of Birds-arboreal biped

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Subject: Re: Origin of Birds-arboreal biped
From: Stanley Friesen <sarima@ix.netcom.com>
Date: Sat, 20 Dec 1997 08:51:34 -0800
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At 10:04 AM 12/18/97 +1030, Chris Nedin wrote:
> yet no-one had described any
>morphological adaptations for aborality in goannas!
>
What it really boils down to is that for animals up to about the size of a
goanna (a meter counting tail) all that is required to climb a tree is
strong curved claws.

Gee, what does that sound like?

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References:
- Re: Origin of Birds-arboreal biped
  - From: Dinogeorge <Dinogeorge@aol.com>
- Re: Origin of Birds-arboreal biped
  - From: Chris Nedin <cnedin@geology.adelaide.edu.au>

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