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The analysis revealed that a handful of the species found today on Madagascar have been there for at least as long as it’s been an island, which at least partially supports the first theory. Sex Doll Sale That means the animals came along when Madagascar split off from the Indian subcontinent, along with Seychelles, more than 81 million years ago.

Species like the critically endangered Madagascar big-headed turtle and several species of worm-like blind snakes probably descended from this time and were among a select few that survived the extinction event that wiped out the dinosaurs 66 million years ago, Ali says.

But most of the rest of the reptiles, Hip Sex Doll mammals, and amphibians that remain today are descended from relatively small animals that rafted from the mainland.

The ancestors of modern lemurs are already thought to have been quite small—something like modern mouse lemurs. Other Malagasy species, like the predatory fossa, also had comparatively small ancestors while rodents and the only other native Malagasy mammal group—the hedgehog-like tenrecs—remain relatively small today. (Read the surprising reason some lemurs grow their own gardens.)

Reptiles such as tortoises, which are very hardy, may have even floated across the Mozambique Channel without a raft, Ali says.

Borths, who was not involved in the new study, says the idea of animals walking to Madagascar via land bridges has gotten traction in recent years—notably through the work of the late Judith Masters and Fabien Genin.

But the new study’s models ruled out the possibility that animals crossed via land bridges. Huge Sex Doll Even though Ali and Hedges only have estimated windows for when the ancestors of the living species arrived on the island, these are different enough from each other to appear random over time. If land bridges had opened at some period, many species would have crossed in surges, which would show up in the genetic record, Ali says. (Read about the race to save Madagascar’s sacred forests.)

Borths agrees the new study likely puts this the land bridge theory to rest with a “powerful set of models.”