Melatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 3 years agoI was just listening to eons in my car and specifically the episode about armored fish, and the thought occurred to me: isn't evolution ultimately selecting for adaptability?m.youtube.comexternal-linkmessage-square37linkfedilinkarrow-up135arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up129arrow-down1external-linkI was just listening to eons in my car and specifically the episode about armored fish, and the thought occurred to me: isn't evolution ultimately selecting for adaptability?m.youtube.comMelatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 3 years agomessage-square37linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squarenycki@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 years agoSort of, but only long term. Evolution is slow and climate change is fast.
minus-squareMelatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.comOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 years agoWell humans don’t really rely on their physicality to survive in their environment. They moved to different locations a little shelters even mechanically improve the area.
minus-squareAnticorp@lemmy.worlddeleted by creatorlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 years agoRight. We’re the most adaptable animals on the planet, and we’ve thrived.
Sort of, but only long term. Evolution is slow and climate change is fast.
Well humans don’t really rely on their physicality to survive in their environment. They moved to different locations a little shelters even mechanically improve the area.
Right. We’re the most adaptable animals on the planet, and we’ve thrived.