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To: blueplum

Most likely no relation to elephants.

Remember the time when taxonomists thought that the giant panda was a giant raccoon rather than a bear?


10 posted on 06/27/2014 5:46:39 PM PDT by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

Did they find it near Disneyland or Disney Studios?


12 posted on 06/27/2014 5:48:47 PM PDT by hal ogen (First Amendment or Reeducation Camp?)
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To: Olog-hai

Thanks for prompting me to look that up! I’d forgotten about that.


19 posted on 06/27/2014 6:12:37 PM PDT by blueplum
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To: Olog-hai
Remember the time when taxonomists thought that the giant panda was a giant raccoon rather than a bear?

Yes I do. Twas DNA comarison which showed affinity to bears.

ignoring the conclusions of same technique being used in this case is illogical

28 posted on 06/27/2014 7:18:56 PM PDT by Oztrich Boy (Wikipedia is wrong. who knew?)
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