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Please note that the word "animal" in the quote of Peto's paradox and my comment refers to "species" and not an "individual", as you infer in your reply. So ye

by folli 9y ago

Please note that the word "animal" in the quote of Peto's paradox and my comment refers to "species" and not an "individual", as you infer in your reply. So yes, the species will include the baggage of the past.

Pica_soO 9y ago
Which in itself is interesting.. which animals did we know to continuously grow for live and only recently hitting upon hard times. Dinosaurs- but birds do get cancer and are not predated- crocodiles and Commode-dragons seem to be excluded. Maybe im wrong here.