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To: DJ Taylor

you may be correct. If humans and neanderthals could breed, it seems silly to suggest that they did not.


6 posted on 09/01/2006 8:48:12 AM PDT by patton (Sanctimony frequently reaps its own reward.)
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To: patton

But if they could interbreed and produce fertile offspring, were they really different species? I know the old definition of species would say no, but I think new information may have changed that. Anyone?
susie


26 posted on 09/20/2006 4:27:01 PM PDT by brytlea (amnesty--an act of clemency by an authority by which pardon is granted esp. to a group of individual)
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