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After seeing the photo of a hammerhead skull today: Can someone tell me what evolutionary pressure caused it? What is the advantage of the hammerhead skull shape?

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After seeing the photo of a hammerhead skull today: Can someone tell me what evolutionary pressure caused it? What is the advantage of the hammerhead skull shape?

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Ask Science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

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That doesn’t sound unreasonable. I didn’t know the main diet of hammerheads was found on the ocean floor?

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