[B]ecause the animal was so small and "active metabolically, it was probably quite a frenetic animal, you could even think anxious. Very agile in the trees, climbing and leaping around in the canopy.
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| Artistic reconstruction of Archicebus achilles in its tree habitat. Photograph: Xijun Ni/Chinese Academy of Sciences |
4 comments:
A grasshopper a day keeps evolution away.
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That maniac grin is awesome! Definitely an ancestor.
You know, I see something like this and just get more pissed off at evolution. Seriously, we couldn't have kept the prehensile tail? WTF?
Insect Editor:
Not grasshoppers, grasshopper?
Little beggar looks bite-y, as they say.
Bad trade, tails for bad knees & worse backs.
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