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Why we don't have flying kangaroos

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Subject: Why we don't have flying kangaroos
From: Laurie Knight <>
Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 17:51:01 +1000
There is an interesting article on the evolution of marsupial forelimbs and a discussion as to why marsupial reproduction precluded the development of wings and flippers.

see http://news.bbc.co.uk/earth/hi/earth_news/newsid_8754000/8754412.stm
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