fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 2 months agoFor the Lizadies out there!mander.xyzimagemessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up1454arrow-down114
arrow-up1440arrow-down1imageFor the Lizadies out there!mander.xyzfossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square18fedilink
minus-squarefossilesque@mander.xyzOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up60arrow-down1·2 months agoIt’s more complicated than that! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parthenogenesis
minus-squareCano@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up38·2 months agoThat’s kind of why I said I’m not a biologist
minus-squareContramuffin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up40·2 months agoNo, you’re right. It’s mentioned in the Wikipedia article that lack of genetic diversity is a large concern for obligate parthenogenic animals
minus-squaremassive_bereavement@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up27·2 months agoWas Jesus a lizard? Exhibit A: Parthenogenesis. Thank you for coming to my TED talk.
It’s more complicated than that! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parthenogenesis
That’s kind of why I said I’m not a biologist
No, you’re right. It’s mentioned in the Wikipedia article that lack of genetic diversity is a large concern for obligate parthenogenic animals
Was Jesus a lizard? Exhibit A: Parthenogenesis.
Thank you for coming to my TED talk.