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Horseshoe crabs be like (i.ibb.co)
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[–] [email protected] 19 points 3 days ago (2 children)

I came to mention the same. Static phenotype ≠ static genotype.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 days ago (2 children)

If anyone else is struggling, this reasonably basic article helped me https://sciencenotes.org/genotype-vs-phenotype-definitions-and-examples/

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Much obliged ! I was just thinking these strings of letters kinda looked like words

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 days ago

Honestly, I'm pretty sure they post any old brain rot here and then have an AI fabricate supporting articles online just to mess with us...

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Sorry! We're both biologists, we get nerdy.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 days ago

No I love it - that's why we're here.

I learned something today and hope to gently explain it to my degenerating/conservative father (but let's not get into that kettle of fustercluck!)

[–] [email protected] 5 points 3 days ago

Makes me wonder, would epigenetic speciation be possible?