http://www.dailymammal.com/world-cup-new-zealand-lesser-short-tailed-bat-mystacina-tuberculata/ 5,000 Mammals, One Day at a Time Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:58:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.dailymammal.com/world-cup-new-zealand-lesser-short-tailed-bat-mystacina-tuberculata/comment-page-1/#comment-1278 JR Kinyak Thu, 08 Jul 2010 18:43:43 +0000 http://www.dailymammal.com/?p=1402#comment-1278 Well, Grace, I don't think they should be embarrassed, although I can imagine that you and I might we if we had to do that dance. Animal Annie, that's a good question. And one that I have no idea of the answer to. Have you read <em>The Beak of the Finch?</em> It's a <em>very</em> good book about evolution within species and the back-and-forth, rather quick way small changes can happen. Well, Grace, I don’t think they should be embarrassed, although I can imagine that you and I might we if we had to do that dance. Animal Annie, that’s a good question. And one that I have no idea of the answer to. Have you read The Beak of the Finch? It’s a very good book about evolution within species and the back-and-forth, rather quick way small changes can happen.

]]> http://www.dailymammal.com/world-cup-new-zealand-lesser-short-tailed-bat-mystacina-tuberculata/comment-page-1/#comment-1275 Animal Annie Thu, 08 Jul 2010 13:09:21 +0000 http://www.dailymammal.com/?p=1402#comment-1275 A bat that is evolving into a land animal - I wonder when (if) we will ever find specimens of these bats that can't fly at all. A bat that is evolving into a land animal – I wonder when (if) we will ever find specimens of these bats that can’t fly at all.

]]> http://www.dailymammal.com/world-cup-new-zealand-lesser-short-tailed-bat-mystacina-tuberculata/comment-page-1/#comment-1255 grace Mon, 05 Jul 2010 15:23:17 +0000 http://www.dailymammal.com/?p=1402#comment-1255 That is a very interesting post. The guys do look intimidating, and don't seem to feel a bit silly doing their haka. That is a very interesting post. The guys do look intimidating, and don’t seem to feel a bit silly doing their haka.

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