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minus-squareMonkderVierte@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-225 days ago minor mutations that would only provide an advantage in extreme specific scenarios … wouldn’t have a chance to be spread. Most north europeans can digest lactose.
minus-squarezalgotext@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·24 days agoNorth Europe is a frozen wasteland where nothing grows for like a third of the year, being able to digest lactose in those months is hugely advantageous. I don’t think “winter” counts as an “extreme specific scenario”
minus-squareMonkderVierte@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·24 days agoHey northern europe is not all Iceland.
Most north europeans can digest lactose.
North Europe is a frozen wasteland where nothing grows for like a third of the year, being able to digest lactose in those months is hugely advantageous. I don’t think “winter” counts as an “extreme specific scenario”
Hey northern europe is not all Iceland.