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We know all life on Earth came from single-celled organisms (possibly more complex beings if panspermia is confirmed), and everything has become more complex in structure. But are there any examples of a species devolving over time (being less complex in its anatomy and functions)?

by /u/corn_on_the_cobh in /r/askscience

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