Archive for May 8th, 2020

WFS News: Skeleton of a Cretaceous mammal from Madagascar reflects long-term insularity

@WFS,World Fossil Society,Riffin T Sajeev,Russel T Sajeev In evolutionary terms, islands are the stuff of weirdness. It is on islands where animals evolve in isolation, often for millions of years, with different food sources, competitors, predators, and parasites…indeed, different everything compared to mainland species. As a result, they develop into different shapes and sizes and […]