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Anonymous
7/3/2025, 4:38:26 PM No.16714901
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What is the evolutionary purpose of bright eyes?
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Anonymous
7/3/2025, 4:45:21 PM No.16714910
>>16714901 (OP)
it keeps you from looking like a scary monster
Anonymous
7/3/2025, 4:51:13 PM No.16714915
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Anonymous
7/3/2025, 4:52:35 PM No.16714916
>>16714901 (OP)
low level light vision?
Anonymous
7/3/2025, 6:12:22 PM No.16715013
>>16714901 (OP)
Not every persistent trait is an adaptation for something. Sometimes the answer to "why does this trait exist here" is as simple as "the people who settled there happened to have that trait."
Anonymous
7/3/2025, 7:16:11 PM No.16715075
>>16714901 (OP)
Hyperborean faustian spirit.
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7/3/2025, 7:56:21 PM No.16715104
>>16714901 (OP)

Likely brain or behaviour related considering the location of the mutation causing it.
Anonymous
7/3/2025, 8:36:37 PM No.16715153
>>16714901 (OP)
Bright eyes are just melanine adaptation

https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/traits/eyecolor/

Mutation and then sexual selection over intrinsic advantage.
Anonymous
7/3/2025, 10:16:27 PM No.16715245
>>16714901 (OP)
trait may have an effect. perhaps easier to detect focused attention. that creature is looking at me, either she wants to mate or she is going to attack.