Animal Family Gorillas Pets 
Animal Person
MARCH 18, 2010
As someone who's about to have a one-year old in her life, I was particularly aware of the part animals play in the lives of the children and how animals are talked about. Here are some observations: When reading a book about gorillas to/with a seven-year old, I was struck by the mixed messages the book sent.
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 18, 2011
This has happened before, Archaeopteryx and the bird family tree have had an often tenuous relationship. Of those traits, there are two kinds: The ones that are bird-like, but are not shared between birds and other animals because of a common ancestor having had the trait. That’s what Archaeopteryx is. Flight is an example.
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