The Lost Penis Enigma

The Lost Penis Enigma

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Geography, Science, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the evolutionary history of amniote penises, highlighting their diversity and the question of whether they arose through convergent evolution or from a common ancestor. Evidence from embryonic development, including the presence of penis nubs in birds and tuataras, supports the hypothesis of a common origin. This suggests that a shared ancestor passed down the genetic blueprint for penis development, which some species retained while others lost.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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