Ocupation: Ethologist
Life: b. March 26, 1941
Birthday: March 26
Molecular genetics can show off some surprising relationships like, for example, the close relationship of whales to hippopotamuses, which I think nobody ever guessed until molecular data was looked at. The closest relatives of whales are hippopotamuses, even closer than any other cloven-hoofed animals.
source: Source: www.lightspeedmagazine.com
topic: Animal, Thinking, Whales, Closest, Hippopotamus