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On the threshold of flight

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We are on the threshold, just stepping across it really, of understanding one of the most important evolutionary events that ever happened. Soon after carnivores that could hunt on land evolved, things like ancestral centipedes. Science 12 December 2014: 346 (6215), 1253293 [DOI:10.1126/science.1253293]. Varricchio.

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Pigeons have tiny compasses in their heads

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There is a certain amount of communication among different people at which time data is exchanged, but far far less than most armchair Hunting and Gathering experts (like, most archaeologists) would ever guess. In any event, they were surprisingly good at this. That did in fact confuse them at least to some degree. Le-Qing Wu and J.