The Picard Maneuver to Risa@startrek.websiteEnglish • 1 year agoEvery race needs at least one.startrek.websiteimagemessage-square38fedilinkarrow-up1352arrow-down10
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minus-squareAniki 🌱🌿linkfedilinkEnglish4•1 year agoThat’s the mechanism, but how environments grow wings or blowholes or 8 vs 6 legs is entirely magic still.
minus-square@BarrelAgedBoredom@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish12•1 year agoEnvironmental pressures and conditions make specific traits more advantageous for species inhabiting a particular environmental niche. That’s why everything turns into crabs
minus-squareFlying SquidlinkfedilinkEnglish2•1 year ago“Everything Turns Into Crabs” would be an amazing title for a book about evolution. Someone tell Richard Dawkins.
minus-square@ahornsirup@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglish7•edit-21 year agoRandom chance produces advantageous trait. Advantageous trait gets propagated because it’s a competitive benefit for the individuals carrying it.
That’s the mechanism, but how environments grow wings or blowholes or 8 vs 6 legs is entirely magic still.
Environmental pressures and conditions make specific traits more advantageous for species inhabiting a particular environmental niche. That’s why everything turns into crabs
“Everything Turns Into Crabs” would be an amazing title for a book about evolution. Someone tell Richard Dawkins.
Random chance produces advantageous trait. Advantageous trait gets propagated because it’s a competitive benefit for the individuals carrying it.