Why Australia is full of weird lifeforms like that? why this
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Why Australia is full of weird lifeforms like that?
why this country is so special snowflake concerning animals?
Because it's fairly isolated geographically?
>>62271209
Evolution
convergent evolution
because the land mass broke away relatively early
yw
>>62271209
french education
Because whatever animals got there first took over the niche and kept more competent nonfucked up animals from gaining a foothold
You frogs aren't taught basic biology or what?
>>62271620
why so rude
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convergent_evolution#Bodyplans
They had a different god working on creationism.
Australia provided a refuge for older evolutionary lineages that were gone a long time ago in other places to thrive without interference.
>>62271209
Because Straya was separated from other
continents for a long time, so their faune is mostly composed of Marsupials (an old type of mammal);
while the rest of the continents remained connected. That is why wildlife around the world is made up of placental mammals. They supplanted marsupials. except in Australia.
>>62272209
I don't know why all the local wildlife want to kill you, tho.