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Meanwhile, people who like spicy chili peppers…
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Seems like this went against evolution’s plans

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Like how baby animals look cute and cuddly to us humans?

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iirc they do so since human babies share some features with them aswell

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The Atlas mountains to the Alps to the Caucasians to the Himalayas to even the mountains of Sumatra are considered to be a part of the Alpide belt, which stretches for more than 9,300 miles (15,000 km) along Eurasia.

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I’m pretty sure many of these mountains are from before the alpine orogeny

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They will eventually become a new β€œsupermountains” in the future.

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As long as the tectonics push the correct way…

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To my knowledge, there are currently 11 species with the abbreviated name T. rex, which includes the famous dinosaur Tyrannosaurus rex, the newly named marine Tylosaurus rex, the beetle Tyrannosorus rex, and the leech Tyranobdella rex.

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That’s a whole lot of spidermans pointing at eachother

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Someone else thought the along the same lines.

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And it’s just… 8 short of the actual number of T. Rexes

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Interestingly, Anteater-like body plans and carnivory in plants both evolved independently at least twelve times. They are not in any way related to each other.

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This is what happens when a specific lifestyle is rather profitable.
I wonder if anteaters can be considered the crabs of the mammalians with this aspect?

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Would that also mean carnivorous plants are like the crabs of plants? And this is not including the fact that small plants keep evolving into trees.

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I think we’d need to check more throughoutly in the flora whether some other archetypes haven’t reevolved independently more times than the hungry ones…

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