minkymunkey_7_7@lemmy.world to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 3 days agoThis flower has evolved to look like a bee in the middle.lemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up1206arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1202arrow-down1external-linkThis flower has evolved to look like a bee in the middle.lemmy.worldminkymunkey_7_7@lemmy.world to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 3 days agomessage-square29fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareCh3rry314@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 days agoAbsolutely blows my mind that nature can do this. How does this flower know the shape and look of a bee?
minus-squareTheReanuKeeves@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·2 days agoEvolution isn’t changing into things that work. It’s passing on genes that happen to work by chance.
minus-squareHuschke@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 days agoStill a bit mind blowing though, wouldn’t you agree?
minus-squaretaygaloocat@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkarrow-up8·edit-22 days agoThe closer it gets to looking like bee, the more it survive, slowly, only bee looking flowers come to be 🐝
Absolutely blows my mind that nature can do this. How does this flower know the shape and look of a bee?
Evolution isn’t changing into things that work. It’s passing on genes that happen to work by chance.
Still a bit mind blowing though, wouldn’t you agree?
The closer it gets to looking like bee, the more it survive, slowly, only bee looking flowers come to be 🐝