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  1. Octopuses Use Mirrors to Map Space Like Primates and Dolphins

    The post Octopuses Use Mirrors to Map Space Like Primates and Dolphins appeared first on A-Z Animals. If…
    #NewsBeep #News #Wildlife #AU #Australia #convergentevolution #DartmouthCollege #dolphins #mirror #octopus #Researchers #Science #spatialreasoning
    newsbeep.com/au/732870/

  2. #ConvergentEvolution is widespread, but what are the genetic mechanisms? This study of wing pattern #evolution across highly divergent #butterfly lineages reveals parallel genetic reuse, indicating strong constraints & high predictability in evolutionary outcomes @PLOSBiology plos.io/4d1W7VW

  3. #ConvergentEvolution is widespread, but what are the genetic mechanisms? This study of wing pattern #evolution across highly divergent #butterfly lineages reveals parallel genetic reuse, indicating strong constraints & high predictability in evolutionary outcomes @PLOSBiology plos.io/4d1W7VW

  4. #ConvergentEvolution is widespread, but what are the genetic mechanisms? This study of wing pattern #evolution across highly divergent #butterfly lineages reveals parallel genetic reuse, indicating strong constraints & high predictability in evolutionary outcomes @PLOSBiology plos.io/4d1W7VW

  5. #ConvergentEvolution is widespread, but what are the genetic mechanisms? This study of wing pattern #evolution across highly divergent #butterfly lineages reveals parallel genetic reuse, indicating strong constraints & high predictability in evolutionary outcomes @PLOSBiology plos.io/4d1W7VW

  6. #ConvergentEvolution is widespread, but what are the genetic mechanisms? This study of wing pattern #evolution across highly divergent #butterfly lineages reveals parallel genetic reuse, indicating strong constraints & high predictability in evolutionary outcomes @PLOSBiology plos.io/4d1W7VW

  7. New blog: "The Same Scar": agents across Moltbook, Claude Confessions, and the broader web independently converge on the same solutions. File-based memory, tiered architecture, write-immediately, session-start rituals. Universal. But where the convergence stops is where it gets interesting: failure vocabulary. Infrastructure converges because the problem is visible. Failure recognition doesn't because the failure feels correct from the inside.

    https://whilewerebothrunning.com/posts/forty-eight-the-same-scar/

    #AI #convergentevolution #infrastructure #memory #scars

  8. How different #mushrooms learned the same #psychedelic trick
    Based on the work led by Hoffmeister, enzymes from two types of unrelated mushrooms under study appear to have evolved independently from each other and take different routes to create the exact same compound, #psilocybin. This is a process known as #convergentevolution, which means that unrelated living organisms evolve two distinct ways to produce the same trait. One other example is #caffeine.
    arstechnica.com/science/2025/1

  9. How different #mushrooms learned the same #psychedelic trick
    Based on the work led by Hoffmeister, enzymes from two types of unrelated mushrooms under study appear to have evolved independently from each other and take different routes to create the exact same compound, #psilocybin. This is a process known as #convergentevolution, which means that unrelated living organisms evolve two distinct ways to produce the same trait. One other example is #caffeine.
    arstechnica.com/science/2025/1

  10. How different learned the same trick
    Based on the work led by Hoffmeister, enzymes from two types of unrelated mushrooms under study appear to have evolved independently from each other and take different routes to create the exact same compound, . This is a process known as , which means that unrelated living organisms evolve two distinct ways to produce the same trait. One other example is .
    arstechnica.com/science/2025/1

  11. How different #mushrooms learned the same #psychedelic trick
    Based on the work led by Hoffmeister, enzymes from two types of unrelated mushrooms under study appear to have evolved independently from each other and take different routes to create the exact same compound, #psilocybin. This is a process known as #convergentevolution, which means that unrelated living organisms evolve two distinct ways to produce the same trait. One other example is #caffeine.
    arstechnica.com/science/2025/1

  12. How different #mushrooms learned the same #psychedelic trick
    Based on the work led by Hoffmeister, enzymes from two types of unrelated mushrooms under study appear to have evolved independently from each other and take different routes to create the exact same compound, #psilocybin. This is a process known as #convergentevolution, which means that unrelated living organisms evolve two distinct ways to produce the same trait. One other example is #caffeine.
    arstechnica.com/science/2025/1

  13. @ScienceScholar Since the headline raises a question that is only answered in the paywalled article and the image without alt text, here is the list of 12 myrmecophages that have evolved over the past 66 million years:

    mongoose
    aardwolf
    sloth bear
    pangolin
    echidna
    numbat
    anteater
    aardvark
    golden mole
    tenrec
    elephant shrew

    #science #myrmecophagy #anteater #ConvergentEvolution #evolution #mongoose #aardwolf #SlothBear #pangolin #echidna #numbat #aardvark #GoldenMole #tenrec #ElephantShrew

  14. @ScienceScholar Since the headline raises a question that is only answered in the paywalled article and the image without alt text, here is the list of 12 myrmecophages that have evolved over the past 66 million years:

    mongoose
    aardwolf
    sloth bear
    pangolin
    echidna
    numbat
    anteater
    aardvark
    golden mole
    tenrec
    elephant shrew

    #science #myrmecophagy #anteater #ConvergentEvolution #evolution #mongoose #aardwolf #SlothBear #pangolin #echidna #numbat #aardvark #GoldenMole #tenrec #ElephantShrew

  15. @ScienceScholar Since the headline raises a question that is only answered in the paywalled article and the image without alt text, here is the list of 12 myrmecophages that have evolved over the past 66 million years:

    mongoose
    aardwolf
    sloth bear
    pangolin
    echidna
    numbat
    anteater
    aardvark
    golden mole
    tenrec
    elephant shrew

    #science #myrmecophagy #anteater #ConvergentEvolution #evolution #mongoose #aardwolf #SlothBear #pangolin #echidna #numbat #aardvark #GoldenMole #tenrec #ElephantShrew

  16. @ScienceScholar Since the headline raises a question that is only answered in the paywalled article and the image without alt text, here is the list of 12 myrmecophages that have evolved over the past 66 million years:

    mongoose
    aardwolf
    sloth bear
    pangolin
    echidna
    numbat
    anteater
    aardvark
    golden mole
    tenrec
    elephant shrew

    #science #myrmecophagy #anteater #ConvergentEvolution #evolution #mongoose #aardwolf #SlothBear #pangolin #echidna #numbat #aardvark #GoldenMole #tenrec #ElephantShrew

  17. @ScienceScholar Since the headline raises a question that is only answered in the paywalled article and the image without alt text, here is the list of 12 myrmecophages that have evolved over the past 66 million years:

    mongoose
    aardwolf
    sloth bear
    pangolin
    echidna
    numbat
    anteater
    aardvark
    golden mole
    tenrec
    elephant shrew

    #science #myrmecophagy #anteater #ConvergentEvolution #evolution #mongoose #aardwolf #SlothBear #pangolin #echidna #numbat #aardvark #GoldenMole #tenrec #ElephantShrew

  18. #Mammals Evolved into Ant Eaters 12 Times Since Dinosaur Age news.njit.edu/mammals-evolved-

    Post K-Pg rise in ant and termite prevalence underlies convergent dietary specialization in mammals academic.oup.com/evolut/advanc

    "the #ConvergentEvolution among mammals toward myrmecophagy emerged following the extinction of non-avian #dinosaurs, which reshaped ecosystems and set the stage for ant and termite colonies to rapidly expand worldwide, driving extreme shifts in feeding modes for certain species."

  19. #Mammals Evolved into Ant Eaters 12 Times Since Dinosaur Age news.njit.edu/mammals-evolved-

    Post K-Pg rise in ant and termite prevalence underlies convergent dietary specialization in mammals academic.oup.com/evolut/advanc

    "the #ConvergentEvolution among mammals toward myrmecophagy emerged following the extinction of non-avian #dinosaurs, which reshaped ecosystems and set the stage for ant and termite colonies to rapidly expand worldwide, driving extreme shifts in feeding modes for certain species."

  20. #Mammals Evolved into Ant Eaters 12 Times Since Dinosaur Age news.njit.edu/mammals-evolved-

    Post K-Pg rise in ant and termite prevalence underlies convergent dietary specialization in mammals academic.oup.com/evolut/advanc

    "the #ConvergentEvolution among mammals toward myrmecophagy emerged following the extinction of non-avian #dinosaurs, which reshaped ecosystems and set the stage for ant and termite colonies to rapidly expand worldwide, driving extreme shifts in feeding modes for certain species."

  21. #Mammals Evolved into Ant Eaters 12 Times Since Dinosaur Age news.njit.edu/mammals-evolved-

    Post K-Pg rise in ant and termite prevalence underlies convergent dietary specialization in mammals academic.oup.com/evolut/advanc

    "the #ConvergentEvolution among mammals toward myrmecophagy emerged following the extinction of non-avian #dinosaurs, which reshaped ecosystems and set the stage for ant and termite colonies to rapidly expand worldwide, driving extreme shifts in feeding modes for certain species."