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In some bed bug species, the females have
evolved
an entirely new set of genitalia on their right hand flanks where the males usually pierce them.
They've
evolved
finely tuned strategies for coping with this restricted diet.
What if the very features that we imagine make the camel so well-suited to places like the Sahara, actually
evolved
to help it get through the winter?
See, they were connected around something, just like our ancestors who
evolved
their social cognitions telling stories around the campfire.
Meanwhile, in augmented reality, you can of course place your holographic TED panel over here, and your holographic email on the other side of the desk, and your spatial memory
evolved
just fine to go ahead and retrieve them.
We, as a species, we're
evolved
uniquely for Earth, on Earth, and by Earth, and so content are we with our living conditions that we have grown complacent and just too busy to notice that its resources are finite, and that our Sun's life is also finite.
Well, I mentioned earlier that we, as a species, were
evolved
uniquely for planet Earth.
Two million years ago humans
evolved
in Africa and then slowly but surely spread out across the entire planet by reaching into the wilderness that was beyond their horizons.
They hadn't
evolved
yet.
And these animals
evolved
a bulldog-like wide-gait stance, giving them immense stability, because when you're 65 tons, when you're literally as big as a house, the penalty for falling over is death.
And then, in East Africa, an unpromising species of ape
evolved
the odd trick of sentient thought.
We
evolved
as animals, as primates, to survive periods of danger, and if your life has been in danger, you want to react to unfamiliar noises.
On at least one, and maybe only one of those planets, primitive life evolved, which
evolved
over millions of years into things that walked upright and left footprints about three and a half million years ago in the mud flats of Tanzania, and eventually left a footprint on another world.
Junglefowls’ ability to lay eggs daily may have
evolved
to take advantage of these rare feasts, increasing their population when food was abundant.
And she
evolved
into another role in our galaxy.
Now, each cavefish species has
evolved
in a slightly different way, and each one has a unique geological and biological story to tell us, and that's why it's so exciting when we find a new species.
Like, we
evolved
on this planet in the context of all the other animals with which we share a planet, and all the other plants, and all the other microbes.
And now we've
evolved
to the point where we can't survive without clothing.
But the interesting point is, if you look over the 1990s, within a few years the organisms
evolved
to be more mild.
They
evolved
to produce less toxin.
Now, these ideas should apply across the board, as long as you can figure out why some organisms
evolved
to virulence.
And I've long ago maintained that we've
evolved
three distinctly different brain systems for mating and reproduction: sex drive, feelings of intense romantic love and feelings of deep cosmic attachment to a long-term partner.
They
evolved
over 4.4 million years ago among our first ancestors, and they're not going to change if you swipe left or right on Tinder.
I study the biology of personality, and I've come to believe that we've
evolved
four very broad styles of thinking and behaving, linked with the dopamine, serotonin, testosterone and estrogen systems.
Well, it turns out that trust has only
evolved
in three significant chapters throughout the course of human history: local, institutional and what we're now entering, distributed.
We
evolved
for tribalism.
There's some really interesting work on how our high intelligence and our verbal abilities might have
evolved
not to help us find out the truth, but to help us manipulate each other, defend our reputation ... We're really, really good at justifying ourselves.
Now, keyboards
evolved
from organs to clavichords to harpsichords to the piano, until the middle of the 19th century, when a bunch of inventors finally hit on the idea of using a keyboard to trigger not sounds but letters.
And then they've
evolved
further to become not just nice to have but essential to have.
Grizmo doesn't need these particular skills to find and hunt down dinner in her food bowl today, but instinctually, viewing the living room from the top of the bookcase is exactly what she has
evolved
to do.
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