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Except that deleterious mutations will be selected against. So only adaptations which make some sense will be passed on. That includes things like anemia which
by biohacker42 17y ago
Except that deleterious mutations will be selected against. So only adaptations which make some sense will be passed on. That includes things like anemia which provides protection from malaria.
And the title does very much imply some kind of answer or elaboration or something that's not simply look at these freaky pics An honest title would have been upvoted a lot less here, but probably more over at reddit.
- ugh 17y ago“Except that deleterious mutations will be selected against. So only adaptations which make some sense will be passed on.“ Yeah, you are right, my second sentence is a little misleading. Evolution is certainly constrained. Not everything that is in some abstract sense possible (And what does that even mean?) will or even can form. But evolution is most certainly (most of the time) not constrained by human aesthetic judgments. There are strange things out there in nature.