throopw@rtp47.UUCP (Wayne Throop) (05/24/85)
dan@scgvaxd.UUCP (Dan Boskovich) <317@scgvaxd.UUCP> > As for the animals leaving the Ark, many animals have been known to > migrate over very long distances. "The Migration of Animals", Mathews. > Hibernation may have been the way Noah was able to care for the animals. > "Hibernation and estivation occur in every group of vertibrates except > birds, and its pre-disposing causes, immediate and remote, are by no > means uniform." Encyclopedia Britannica, W. P. Pycraft, 1956, Vol 11 > p 539 > In regards to plants, many plants could have survived as floating > vegetation rafts or by chance burial enough to the surface of the > ground for asexual sprouting of new shoots. dubois@uwmacc.UUCP (Paul DuBois) <1072@uwmacc.UUCP> > And since it is possible, it must be true? The fallacy of the > possible proof. Couldn't have said it better myself, so I didn't. -- Wayne Throop at Data General, RTP, NC <the-known-world>!mcnc!rti-sel!rtp47!throopw