StoryNote logo

Given the relatively smaller gene pool on island population, how is it that they have managed to still evolve astonishing creatures? Wouldn't they be more quickly eliminated due to congenital defects?

by /u/ashwinmudigonda in /r/askscience

Upvotes: 5

Favorite this post:
Mark as read:
Your rating:
Add this post to a custom list

StoryNote©

Reddit is a registered trademark of Reddit, Inc. Use of this trademark on our website does not imply any affiliation with or endorsement by Reddit, Inc.