Mammals of Australia introductions of placental mammals into Australian fauna were about (rats), several thousand years ago (dingo), and 200 years ago (many species); the last two were made by humans. Some claims were made about placental mammal fossils from the Eocene of Australia, called "Tingamarra". These claims are based on only one found tooth having some characteristic features of condylarth, and were discussed widely. But both the age and placental nature of these fossils were challenged by other researchers. Monotremes are mammals with a unique method of reproduction: they lay eggs instead of giving birth to live young. Two of the five
What Is This Thing Called Love? What Is This Thing Called Love? "What Is This Thing Called Love?" is a 1929 popular song written by Cole Porter, for the musical "Wake Up and Dream". It was first performed by Elsie Carlisle in March 1929. The song has become a popular jazz standard and one of Porter's most often played compositions. "Wake Up and Dream" ran for 263 shows in London. The show was also noticed in New York, and the critics praised Tilly Losch's performance of the song. The show was produced on Broadway in December 1929; in the American rendition, "What Is This Thing Called