Other famous examples of convergent evolution are sharks and dolphins, which are not related but have
evolved similar body plans.
Similarly, the extinct Tasmanian Tiger, a marsupial mammal, and the wolf, a placental mammal,
evolved similar body plans.
Not exact matches
It's been a change I can not control, and my acceptance of my new,
evolving body is
similar to my...
«It's almost
similar to tool use in other animals, but in this case the shark is using a
body part
evolved for a different function for feeding purposes.»
The fossils» mix of primitive and more
evolved characteristics — such as small brains but
body proportions
similar to our own — defies how we currently classify our distant ancestors and relatives.
Through studies of these bugs, whose
bodies match the leaves the insects live on, researchers have found that although groups of the bug have
evolved similar appearances, they achieved that mostly via different changes in their DNA.
While times have certainly changed since the Fred Flintstone days, the human
body hasn't quite
evolved to keep up, with the digestive tract about 99 percent
similar to a caveman's digestive tract, explains JJ Virgin, nutrition and fitness expert and author of The Virgin Diet.
Woodman's experimentation with media
evolved in this period of time to include videos which portray a
similar sensibility to her still works — during several minutes of raw footage, we see her strategically tearing a white piece of craft paper to eventually reveal her naked
body.