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[โ€“] Event_Horizon5@lemmy.world 30 points 6 months ago (1 children)

But why do pacific salmon go through all these changes and die after mating only once, while Atlantic salmon can do the same thing but survive to mate many years in a row?

[โ€“] Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de 20 points 6 months ago

the cruel joke of evolution