Fun fact: pinnipeds (e.g. seals) also have nails. Sometimes these look like they've been placed randomly (e.g. red circle 👇🏻), but thats just where the underlying bone ends https://t.co/tWNgdJvxf1 https://t.co/DWBYyJ0dh9 https://t.co/3A6k3NrQhn https://…
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@IslandEvolution @GeorgiosLyras We proposed in our recent swimming evolution paper, that use of paws for feeding (like otters) may have constrained early seals from adapting their paws for swimming, leading early seals to become rear propelled. https://…
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RT @Rhinoclemmys182: Impressive study. Filming seals and collected data on those films does not seem easy. Convergent evolution of foreli…
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