PBS Eons gave us a featurette into the evolutionary history of crabs—and why nature can’t seem to get enough of the design and keeps bringing it back.
Related Posts
Baboon travel lines shaped by friendship, not fear, study finds
New research reveals that baboons travel in orderly lines not for strategic protection but simply to stay close to their friends.
How reindeer eyes transform in winter to give them twilight vision
Shutterstock Robert A E Fosbury, UCL Reindeer are loved the world over for their dark, expressive eyes, majestic…
How did birds survive while dinosaurs went extinct?
It wasn’t flying that gave birds the advantage. Corey Ford/Stocktrek Images via Getty Images Chris Lituma, West Virginia…
Playful whales can use seaweed as a hat – or exfoliant. This “kelping” behaviour is more common than we realised
WA Western Whale Watch Australia, CC BY-NC-ND Olaf Meynecke, Griffith University If you’re a whale, there’s often not…