Re: Crocodiles, why arn\'t they smart?
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Again, look at bacteria. They are so well-adapted that they've been around for billions of years, and they haven't grown brains or wings or ovaries or anything.
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Only if you take a myopic view. Could not a human be described as a bacteria that has evolved brains?
Stu
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Could not a human be described as a crocodile that evolved brains?
Sort of, but not really. Bacteria are still around. Our most recent common ancestor with h. pylori was probably a bacteria, but its a bacteria that is currently extinct. We are not h. pylori with brains.
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