
Troo fax
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Wed 14 Oct 2009, 9:33,
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... despite possessing some ossification of the hyoid bone. The presence of this ossification was previously thought to be essential for allowing the big cats to roar, but new studies show that the ability to roar is due to other morphological features, especially of the larynx, which are absent in the snow leopard.
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Wed 14 Oct 2009, 9:35,
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perhaps the obstacle is merely a motivational issue
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Wed 14 Oct 2009, 9:46,
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