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Why Do Things Keep Evolving Into Crabs?

Why it was recommended

Can't endorse their style of science journalism enough.

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What it covers

A short PBS Eons episode on carcinization, the repeated independent evolution of crab-like bodies in unrelated crustaceans, and what makes that form so successful. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.

Video details

Channel
PBS Eons
Length
7 min 28 sec
Year
2020
Open on YouTube

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