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[–] rockerface@lemm.ee 11 points 7 months ago (2 children)

Which is why the whole thing kinda starts to break down once a species reaches a point where the specimens can survive after they can no longer produce offspring. Like humans.

[–] Liz@midwest.social 4 points 7 months ago

There's multiple examples of the same thing in other species. Typically it's a social animal where passing on accumulated knowledge is a survival strategy. Whales are one example, I'd have to look up the others.

[–] CobblerScholar@lemmy.world 1 points 7 months ago

Like I said, a bonus