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Where did the snake lose its legs?

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∙ 15y ago
Updated: 11/13/2022

it is believed that snakes lost their legs due to loss of use from their ancestor lizards. it is not uncommon in evolution that if something becomes useless to a creature, it will eventually evolve to not have that part. in this case, the lizard lost its legs.

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