If you love prehistory…

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Pleistocene Park

‘Eye bath’ to thank for quantum vision in birds – physics-math – 22 August 2012 – New Scientist

‘Eye bath’ to thank for quantum vision in birds – physics-math – 22 August 2012 – New Scientist.

Best version of our evolutionary timeline – sent by a stellar friend

Wish I definitely knew the source for this – apologising in advance.

 

“Turtles more closely related to birds than lizards…”

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/05/120523200301.htm

Below is a charming public domain illustration of an American Red-bellied Turtle (pseudemys rubriventris), done by a long-ago naturalist named Holbrook.