Tiny Ancient Teeth Have Solved a Major Mystery of Evolution
Tiny Ancient Teeth Have Solved a Major Mystery of Evolution
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So how do these bones in our ears help mammals survive? Not really seeing the link here. Weak article.
2 9 ReplyYou don't see how the sense of hearing is an evolutionary benefit?
16 0 ReplyHearing existed before mammals. That’s the issue. How do bones being involved in hearing help?
3 2 ReplyIt's much more sensitive, and much more suitable to hearing in air on land, as opposed to underwater in pre-mammalian amphibians.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5243258/#Abs1title
8 0 ReplyThank you for that answer. This is what the original source was missing.
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