Evolution: They Never Come Back, or Do They?
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There is a notion in evolution that traits, once lost, cannot re-evolve. A new species of bone-eating worm defies this notion. Its males are free-living and look nothing like the dwarfed bags of sperm of its relatives.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Current Biology
دوره 25 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015