Apparently Eric Idle (of Monty Python) was mistaken. In his "Galaxy
Song" he enjoined us to "pray that there's intelligent life somewhere
out in space,
'Cause there's bugger all down here on Earth! "
Don Cunningham
Indiana University
-----Original Message-----
From: Bill Barowy [mailto:wbarowy@attbi.com]
Sent: Tuesday, January 07, 2003 4:55 PM
To: xmca@weber.ucsd.edu
Subject: Orangutans Show Signs of Culture, Study Says
An international group of scientists pooling more than 30 years of data
has
concluded that behavioral patterns among different orangutan populations
show
evidence of culture.
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2002/12/1220_021226_orangutan.ht
ml
This archive was generated by hypermail 2b29 : Sat Feb 01 2003 - 01:00:05 PST