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July 5, 2009

I love when scientists change their minds

Legless frogs mystery solved

"Are parasites sufficient to cause extra limbs?," he asks. "Yes. Is selective predation by dragonfly nymphs sufficient to cause loss or reduction of limbs. Yes. Are chemical pollutants necessary to understand either of these phenomena? No."

Though it may be a decent null hypothesis, not all environmental problems are caused by humans.

Posted by OneEyedMan at July 5, 2009 10:55 AM

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