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Popular Theory Debunked: Scientists Identify Unexpected Drivers Behind Giraffes’ Long Necks


Penn State research indicates that female giraffes' long necks, crucial for accessing deep-set leaves, might drive their evolution, highlighting the need for conservation efforts. Why do giraffes have long necks? A new study by biologists from Penn State examines the evolutionary development of thi

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