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Were giant ground sloths the original dispersal agents for Osage Oranges? (Maclura pomifera)

Were giant ground sloths the original dispersal agents for Osage Oranges? (Maclura pomifera)

by Marlin Peterson | Feb 1, 2008 | Science Illustrations

This striking idea was fascinating to stumble on…Jon Wagner mentioned it to me in passing one day and shortly thereafter a wikipedia search revealed this curious mystery: “The fruit is sometimes torn apart by squirrels to get at the seeds, but few other...
Sweepstakes rafting across the Atlantic

Sweepstakes rafting across the Atlantic

by Marlin Peterson | Jan 18, 2008 | Science Illustrations

When I first read a reference of the notion that monkeys accidentally rafted across the Atlantic to land in the new world, it spun my imagination like crazy!  I had so many questions, didn’t even know quite where to start, so I read a lot of research papers that...

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