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| 11 | 77 | But if these View more quotes about kurii">Kurii on the platform were snow-adapted, their fur did not suggest this. |
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| 11 | 74 | I knew that Kurii did not, for the most part, inhabit areas frequented by men. |
| 11 | 75 | On the other hand, the Kurii on the platform, and other Kurii I had encountered, had been dark-furred, either brownish, or brownish red or black. |
| 11 | 76 | I wondered if it were only the darker-furred Kurii that roamed southward. |
| 11 | 77 | But if these Kurii on the platform were snow-adapted, their fur did not suggest this. |
| 11 | 78 | I wondered if they might be from the steel ships, either recently, or within too few generations for a snow-adaptation pattern to have been developed. |
| 11 | 79 | If the Kurii were sufficiently successful, of course, there would be no particular likelihood of evolution selecting for snow adaptation. |
| 11 | 80 | Too, it could be that, in summer, the Kurii shed white fur and developed, in effect, a summer coat. |