Species which use the most energy in their daily lives die out quicker than less energetic animals, say evolutionary biologists It is the perfect comeback for those who are admonished for not pulling their weight. Never mind that work is piling up, being lazy is a winning evolutionary strategy that postpones the extinction of the species.That, at least, is one interpretation. Researchers who studied nearly 300 forms of mollusc that lived and died in the Atlantic over the past five million years found that a high metabolism predicted which species had gone the way of the dodo. Continue reading...
Forget 'survival of the fittest' - the laziest will inherit the earth
22. srpna 2018 1:30
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Celý článek: https://www.theguardian.com/science/2018/aug/22/forget-survival-of-the-fittest-the-laziest-will-inherit-the-earth
Zdroj: The Guardian