Re: Satellite tracks deadly threat to humans



On 23 Aug 2005 03:19:28 -0700, richardparker01@xxxxxxxxx wrote:

>Satellite tracks "Sputnik," the croc, in Australia Mon Aug 22,10:53 PM
>ET
<snip>

>Please note, Lee, the surprising correlation between croc numbers
>increasing by 1400% and human deaths - about a dozen.

An exercise in the bs power of statistics, the reason is already
explained in the text as quoted below.

>"The crocodile has proven difficult to study using conventional methods
>such as radio telemetry or direct viewing, due to the aggressiveness of
>the species and the hostile environments in which they live," the Web
>site said."


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