Like many people who use evolution to conjure a worldview, Monsóis has evolved the world she needs.
Tag: predators
Fastest known bite in the animal kingdom?
Researchers report: “The speed of a hairy frogfish’s bite is the result of a vacuum in its mouth that can suck in its prey in just 1/6000th of a second. It’s so fast that even slow-motion video struggles to capture it.”
A new take on prey who warn predators of danger
Alfred Russel Wallace’s take, explicitly. From ScienceDaily: Not every encounter between predator and prey results in death. A new study co-authored by a University of Tennessee, Knoxville, professor suggests that prey emit warning cues that can ultimately lead to both their survival and that of their predators. The hypothesis addresses a 150-year-old mystery of evolution Read More…