Metablogging on Ida the Fossil

Mat Nisbet's Framing Perspective: Interview w/ The Scientist on Ida's Media Strategy

Creationists react to Darwinius masillae
at Dr. Joan Bushwell's Chimpanzee Refuge.

Google co-opts Ida. Thus creating Gidagle.

Creationists freak out over Darwinius

(In case you have not seen, here's my non-meta straight-up science writeup: Ida the Fossil Primate)

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