minkymunkey_7_7@lemmy.world to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 2 days agoThis flower has evolved to look like a bee in the middle.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square22linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageThis flower has evolved to look like a bee in the middle.lemmy.worldminkymunkey_7_7@lemmy.world to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 2 days agomessage-square22linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareCh3rry314@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 day agoAbsolutely blows my mind that nature can do this. How does this flower know the shape and look of a bee?
minus-squaretaygaloocat@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-21 day agoThe closer it gets to looking like bee, the more it survive, slowly, only bee looking flowers come to be 🐝
minus-squareTheReanuKeeves@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 day agoEvolution isn’t changing into things that work. It’s passing on genes that happen to work by chance.
minus-squareHuschke@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 day agoStill a bit mind blowing though, wouldn’t you agree?
Absolutely blows my mind that nature can do this. How does this flower know the shape and look of a bee?
The closer it gets to looking like bee, the more it survive, slowly, only bee looking flowers come to be 🐝
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?