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fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 3 个月前

Leaves have evolved at least twice 🤔

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Leaves have evolved at least twice 🤔

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    I think the question is how often it evolved independently like bird and bat wings evolved independently

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      That makes a lot more sense then. Thank you, happy to learn something new.

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        I forget where I saw this, but trees are kind of like crabs, in that they’ve convergently evolved many, many, many different times. Pretty interesting!

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      Also pterosaur wings.

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      Add flying fish to that.

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