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    DO ANIMALS USE MEDICINE?

    Mar 11, 2020 1 minute

    HOW DOES MEDICINE USE EVOLVE?

    As with every evolved trait, it’s down to natural selection. An animal that comes across a new behaviour that’s beneficial in some way is more likely to survive and pass that behaviour on to its offspring. A nice example

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