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Convergent evolution Intelligent Design

Researchers discover deep sea creatures that suck up light like a black hole

In an “incredible” display of convergent evolution, sixteen different deep-sea fish developed extreme light-absorbing qualities, like a “black hole,” for camouflage amid bioluminescence.

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