
Ep 17: 1000 ways to make a baby
Big Biology
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Is There a Relationship Between Sexuality and the Environment?
Sex is related to situations that are just a bit too tough to survive. You think that whatever i have been doing as an adult organism will work forever. If you have got some sort of evidence that this might not work, then, ah, you produce these things that can withstand all kinds of things. And when winter really comes or a drought, or, you know, food totally runs out and so on, these are the only things that survive. So they're called a, you can call them survival structures. But how well do those lineages do that have completely cannot got rid of the idea of sex? Ah, there it seems like they might get out competed in the corps areas
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