http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2010/03/03/female-dung-beetles-evolved-elaborate-horns-to-fights-for-the-choicest-poop/ Mon, 22 Apr 2013 21:34:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2010/03/03/female-dung-beetles-evolved-elaborate-horns-to-fights-for-the-choicest-poop/#comment-16846 lolly Thu, 20 Oct 2011 21:11:28 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/?p=11109#comment-16846 lol lol

]]> http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2010/03/03/female-dung-beetles-evolved-elaborate-horns-to-fights-for-the-choicest-poop/#comment-16845 Manny Wed, 03 Mar 2010 19:55:14 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/?p=11109#comment-16845 This is an amazing discovery. I wonder how many other species have evolved defense-like vestigial organs which are used for things pertaining more to that species' reproduction rather than for any actual predator-defense at all. This is an amazing discovery. I wonder how many other species have evolved defense-like vestigial organs which are used for things pertaining more to that species’ reproduction rather than for any actual predator-defense at all.

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