Have you ever wondered why humans have two arms and two legs instead of three and three, or three and two?

Why do we have five fingers in each hand and not four or six? One could imagine that having six fingers in each hand would enhance our manual abilities, making them significantly better.

This site hopes to explain the origin of biodiversity in an entertaining and accessible manner. We hope that by the end of your reading, we will have stimulated your enthusiasm for understanding the science that explains how the diversity of living beings came to be: Evolution.

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