RSS SubscribeAnimals have evolved into crabs five separate times in history and scientists don’t know why
By Raquel Brandao – Earth.com
A crab-like body has evolved at least five separate times in ten-legged crustaceans, and scientists keep finding the same pattern.
Researchers in Germany compared crab-shaped groups with their relatives, looking for clues about why evolution repeats itself.
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