Some still have embedded pelvises under a good bit of blubber.
tail. vestigial structures no longer have a purpose in modern life.
Vestigial StructureA vestigial structure is a structure that appears to no longer have a use in the body.
Vestigial StructureA vestigial structure is a structure that appears to no longer have a use in the body.
These vestigial structure, hip bones and leg bones, attest to the land dwelling ancestor of whales and the leg bearing ancestor of snakes. The inference is rather simple in whales. How else could a water swimming animal posses vestigial legs. For light amusement read some of the creationist non explanations for these vestigial markers. talkorigins.org
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vestigial structures.
No. DNA is not a vestigial structure as it has not ceased to function
They may have had an important function in the past.
I believe this sort of structure is called a vestigial structure (a left over remnant). The appendix is another vestigial organ.
Evidence of a vestigial pelvis and femur suggests about the ancestors of modern whales walked on land and thus, also breathed air. Many other marine life is believed to have been land based before massive climate change and perhaps floods.
Vestigial StructureA vestigial structure is a structure that appears to no longer have a use in the body.
Vestigial StructureA vestigial structure is a structure that appears to no longer have a use in the body.