Osteology of Elephants
These pics were from the Natural History Museum in Colombo
Elephants are ginormous, and their osteology reflects that.. wonder how the extinct pacaderms from the Pliestocene and before wer could get to be much more gargantuan.
(2019 Archived) [Outdated] THE EXODUS AND THE RISE OF VENUSIAN CLOUD- ARCHIPELAGOS
Commercialization and Rise of a phase-III Venusian Colony Now, how exactly are we to give rise to a phase-III Venusian colony? Well, for a colony to be self-sufficient it must be self sufficient via exports to the Earth. We’ve achieved the self-sufficiency part, now we have to work on the export of material back to the Earth. But, interplanetary trade is impractically expensive; the interplanetary ocean that divides Venus from Earth, where even when the launch window opens at low tide, the distances are simply just too large for practical trade. We’d have to rely on something better: We must either get governments or even investors, to invest in the mass manufacturing industries in Venus for undreamed-of economic returns, or for even governmental organizations or business lords to have their own joint-ventures with the colonists. As for governmental organizations involving in colonization, we have our own historic example: the VOC (Dutch East-India Company) which ought to b...
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