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Thank you, very helpful! As to why they didn't use something like a "Reindeer can see UV light" title, my understanding is that was already known, and this stud
by hn_throwaway_99 3y ago
Thank you, very helpful! As to why they didn't use something like a "Reindeer can see UV light" title, my understanding is that was already known, and this study provided evidence that the selective advantage of this trait is that it allows them to see their food source (lichens) better.
- lucb1e 3y agoThanks! That sounds like there is still a better title possible a la "Reindeer's UV sensitivity allows them to see lichens better", rather than just making some pun that reduces the information to "something about reindeer in Scotland"