It is probably true that every culture has child safety devices. It is also probably true that all of these devices are very limited in their effectiveness.
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Elephants and Horses
In 1833, Darwin spent a fair amount of time on the East Coast of South America, including in the Pampas, where he had access to abundant fossil material. Here I’d like to examine his writings about some of the megafauna, including Toxodon, Mastodon, and horses, and his further considerations of biogeography and evolution.