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Afro-beasts
When I was growing up, all the books about mammals would gleefully tell you that the nearest relative of the elephant is the rabbit-sized hyrax. Molecular biology has since revealed that elephants and hyraxes belong to a diverse group of … Continue reading
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Tagged Africa, Afro-beast, Afrotheria, arsinotherium, Congo Basin, Deep Time, elephant, extinct, hyracoid, hyrax, titanohyrax
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Time and Loss and Imagining
It was on a geological field trip to Arran in 1984 that I first expressed to anyone a sense of loss I felt in connection with my awareness of the vastness of deep time. This became part of my motivation … Continue reading
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Tagged anamnesis, animal, Deep Time, ecosystem, environment, erosion, extinct, geology, imagination, Jay Ramsay, loss, Plato, strata, unconformity
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