Social Studies, 14.02.2020 04:28, andreanb9632

Some insects mimic dung. Ever since Darwin, biologists have explained this as a form of camouflage: selection favors individuals who most resemble dung because they are less likely to be eaten. Some have questioned how this could have evolved. In the words of one eminent scholar: ""Can there be any edge to looking 5% like a turd?"" Why might looking 5% like a turd provide a selective advantage than not looking like a turd at all?

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Some insects mimic dung. Ever since Darwin, biologists have explained this as a form of camouflage:...