EPISODE · Jan 14, 2026 · 3 MIN
When Evolution Glitches Out
from MinuteEarth · host Minute Earth
To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Evolutionary trap: a situation where an organism, due to a change in its environment (often human-induced), makes a decision that was once adaptive but now leads to a maladaptive outcome, even though better alternatives exist. Stimulus: a detectable change in an organism's internal or external environment that triggers a response. Supernormal stimulus: a stimulus that elicits a response more strongly than the natural stimulus for which it evolved. MinuteEarth is produced by Neptune Studios LLC https://neptunestudios.info If you like what we do, you can help us! - Become our patron: https://patreon.com/MinuteEarth - Buy our merch: http://dftba.com/minuteearth - Buy our book: https://minuteearth.com/books - Sign up to our newsletter: http://news.minuteearth.com - Share with your friends and family - Leave us a comment (we read them!) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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