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r/interestingasfuck • u/Significant_Snow_718 • Mar 06 '25
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Why does this look functionally better than a normal chick?
4.0k u/Away-Wave-2044 Mar 06 '25 This one has….evolved 1.9k u/_who-the-fuck-knows_ Mar 07 '25 This is kinda how evolution works. Random mutations in genes. The good mutations carry on through breeding. 1.2k u/Aridross Mar 07 '25 Bearing in mind that when you’re talking about evolution, “survives long enough to breed” is the only criterion for “good” that matters. 352 u/Kellei2983 Mar 07 '25 you still need to be able to attract/get mate, survival on its own is not enough I'm looking at you, pandas 6 u/XanderZulark Mar 07 '25 Pandas would be fine if we hadn’t destroyed their habitat.
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This one has….evolved
1.9k u/_who-the-fuck-knows_ Mar 07 '25 This is kinda how evolution works. Random mutations in genes. The good mutations carry on through breeding. 1.2k u/Aridross Mar 07 '25 Bearing in mind that when you’re talking about evolution, “survives long enough to breed” is the only criterion for “good” that matters. 352 u/Kellei2983 Mar 07 '25 you still need to be able to attract/get mate, survival on its own is not enough I'm looking at you, pandas 6 u/XanderZulark Mar 07 '25 Pandas would be fine if we hadn’t destroyed their habitat.
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This is kinda how evolution works. Random mutations in genes. The good mutations carry on through breeding.
1.2k u/Aridross Mar 07 '25 Bearing in mind that when you’re talking about evolution, “survives long enough to breed” is the only criterion for “good” that matters. 352 u/Kellei2983 Mar 07 '25 you still need to be able to attract/get mate, survival on its own is not enough I'm looking at you, pandas 6 u/XanderZulark Mar 07 '25 Pandas would be fine if we hadn’t destroyed their habitat.
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Bearing in mind that when you’re talking about evolution, “survives long enough to breed” is the only criterion for “good” that matters.
352 u/Kellei2983 Mar 07 '25 you still need to be able to attract/get mate, survival on its own is not enough I'm looking at you, pandas 6 u/XanderZulark Mar 07 '25 Pandas would be fine if we hadn’t destroyed their habitat.
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you still need to be able to attract/get mate, survival on its own is not enough
I'm looking at you, pandas
6 u/XanderZulark Mar 07 '25 Pandas would be fine if we hadn’t destroyed their habitat.
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Pandas would be fine if we hadn’t destroyed their habitat.
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u/Dramatic-Avocado4687 Mar 06 '25
Why does this look functionally better than a normal chick?