You know what's really incredible about evolution? The diversity of forms that it produces. Just think of how incredibly different various animals are from each other, like dolphins and sharks. Okay, bad example — how about bats and birds? Or maybe hummingbirds and ... hummingbird moths. Actually, all those animals look and behave a lot alike. Maybe what's really incredible about evolution is how completely unrelated species keep stumbling into the same solutions. Here's our top 10 roundup of the weirdest times evolution copied itself.
10. The Sloth Lifestyle
9. Long Necks
8. Legless Reptiles
7. Saber Teeth
6. Hummingbirds
5. Anteaters, Four Ways
4. Thumbs
3. Shark-Like Bodies
2. Wings
1. Eyes
Ghosts of Evolution
Written by
Reuben Westmaas
May 24, 2018
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