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Plant Sciences, Zoology & Evolution / How does "instinct" evolve?
« on: 16/01/2009 02:12:41 »
There is considerable evidence that modern species existed 400 million years ago.
The coelacanth is a modern fish swimming about today in the Indian ocean and elsewhere, but it existed 400 mya. "A 400 million-year-old fossil of a coelacanth fin, the first finding of its kind.." http://chronicle.uchicago.edu/070816/coelacanth.shtml
Yes there have been extinctions galore.
So where are we going with that?
I recommend that you read yahya on living fossils:
http://www.fossil-museum.com/
The coelacanth is a modern fish swimming about today in the Indian ocean and elsewhere, but it existed 400 mya. "A 400 million-year-old fossil of a coelacanth fin, the first finding of its kind.." http://chronicle.uchicago.edu/070816/coelacanth.shtml
Yes there have been extinctions galore.
So where are we going with that?
I recommend that you read yahya on living fossils:
http://www.fossil-museum.com/