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What Do Our Genes Reveal About Our Past? w/ Richard Dawkins [Ep. 458]
Into the Impossible With Brian Keating
Exploring Convergent Evolution and Natural Selection's Engineering Solutions
This chapter explores convergent evolution, showcasing how different species like octopuses and mammals have developed similar traits, such as camera-like eyes, in response to similar environmental pressures. It highlights the role of natural selection in driving these adaptations, with examples including echolocation in bats and dolphins, and the specialized traits of electric fish.
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