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Jal · 05-11-2009, 01:37

"Don't accept the chauvinistic tradition that labels our era the age of mammals. This is the age of arthropods. They outnumber us by any criterion - by species, by individuals, by prospects for evolutionary continuation. Some 80% of all named animal species are arthropods, the vast majority insects"
Stephen Jay Gould

05-11-2009, 01:37	#177
Jal Nagi e Ishta e Panuhsè Join Date: Sep 2003 Location: Grosseto, Maremma...Mainland incognita Posts: 3,278	"Don't accept the chauvinistic tradition that labels our era the age of mammals. This is the age of arthropods. They outnumber us by any criterion - by species, by individuals, by prospects for evolutionary continuation. Some 80% of all named animal species are arthropods, the vast majority insects" *Stephen Jay Gould* __________________ Ciao! Andrea Loredana Jacopo e Nagi & Ishta & Panuhsè & Tawoka & Aluhksis & Awonn "... io sono un principe libero e ho altrettanta autorità di fare guerra al mondo intero quanto colui che ha cento navi in mare..." Black Samuel Bellamy, Pirata