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Old 09-June-2008, 11:55 AM
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Originally Posted by HenrikOlsen View Post
Actually crocs have evolved quite a lot, they just haven't had a need to modify the basic bodyshape, which is why they look the same.

And the croc heart is more advanced than ours, with its possibility of bypassing the lungs when submerged, so for masterpiece it's not actually a bad example.
Cool. You learn something new every day.
I'd love to read more about that. How did they tell which parts of the crocs evolved? Wouldn't all soft part evidence be destroyed in the fossilization process? Got a link?

*fascinated*

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