I was watching some spiders clean and repair their webs after some ash from my ciggy hit their webs, and I found it fascinating that they hatch with the precise knowledge needed to build, use, clean and maintain a web.
So is there a creature born/hatched with even more precise knowledge? Or is this something very few creatures actually do.
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What is a population? What is a species? Why are scholars of evolution more interested in population genetics than in how inheritance works within individual families?
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