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For the Schools: Science and Life: The Evolution of Living Things: The Age of Mammals

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by Professor W. S. Bullough.

Early mammals arose from mammal-like reptiles; they grew hair, became warm-blooded, and developed milk glands for feeding the young. The retention of eggs within the body of the mother until the young were relatively advanced was probably a later stage in evolution.

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Presenter:
Professor W. S. Bullough
Director:
L. J. Lawler
Producer:
F. R. Elwell
Source: Radio Times

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