Re:Elephants born without tusks in ‘evolutionary response’ t...
by latexr on Monday December 05, 2022 @06:04AM
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> evolution occurs every time a new elephant is conceived
Mutation occurs. Evolution is when the population changes, not individuals.
In this time frame it is unlikely elephants would have evolved without tusks in a world without poachers, because in that scenario tusks are an advantage.
Mutation occurs. Evolution is when the population changes, not individuals.
In this time frame it is unlikely elephants would have evolved without tusks in a world without poachers, because in that scenario tusks are an advantage.