tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36070744.post4405873058660132152..comments2023-10-20T10:08:03.133+01:00Comments on SomeBeans: First LifeSomeBeanshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11076372969807940310noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36070744.post-20518842698714032492010-11-17T10:23:08.764+00:002010-11-17T10:23:08.764+00:00@Greg thanks! Funnily enough I know a relative of ...@Greg thanks! Funnily enough I know a relative of David Bellamy - they have a family feud.<br /><br />@StephenMoss @SimonHiggins yes, I'm hoping the Fortey book will throw some light on the subject (). As you say fact it doesn't arise again suggests maybe it isn't a great way of doing it. Interesting to know how good control of crystal growth was though.SomeBeanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11076372969807940310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36070744.post-69804899652216956172010-11-17T09:58:33.892+00:002010-11-17T09:58:33.892+00:00That was a great blog - and thanks for the links. ...That was a great blog - and thanks for the links. I, too, thought the trilobite fossils were spectacular. Given the way convergent evolution operates, I wonder why no later species developed the ability to biosynthesise calcite lenses, if they did confer some advantage to do with birefringence. Perhaps that's an argument that they didn't...?Simon Higginsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36070744.post-71282767545984128642010-11-17T09:21:26.826+00:002010-11-17T09:21:26.826+00:00Fascinating - particularly, to an eye researcher, ...Fascinating - particularly, to an eye researcher, the bit about the calcite lenses. Attenborough really is a remarkable example of his species.Stephen Mosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05546277450594524992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36070744.post-26473518318607643842010-11-16T23:04:03.902+00:002010-11-16T23:04:03.902+00:00Lovely post.
David Attenborough is a hero in many...Lovely post.<br /><br />David Attenborough is a hero in many many households.<br /><br />Let us all hope everything evolves further...Greghttp://nontimeosedcaveo.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.com