02 December 2009

Giraffe weevil


"The extended neck is an adaptation that assists in nest building." The photo enlarges with a click.

Photo credit Alex Strauss/Wikipedia.
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  1. MikeDecember 3, 2009 at 6:20 PM

    You know, sometimes I think evolutionary biologists make things up as they go along. If it is such a great advantage, wouldn't similar features be seen in other species?

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