• gigiocor@lemmy.eco.br
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    2 days ago

    Those animals are like our primate relatives, they climb for a living, so depth perception is pretty important unless you want to end up breaking your skull because you miscalculated how far a branch was

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      because you miscalculated how far a branch was

      Except koalas do that all the time. So often that they evolved extra cushioning for their brains