A veces se produce una sobre-especialización sin valor adaptativo (Talk.Origins)

Artículo RespuestaEsto artículo (A veces se produce una sobre-especialización sin valor adaptativo (Talk.Origins)) es una respuesta a una refutación de una reivindicación creacionista publicado por Talk.Origins Archive bajo el título Index to Creationist Claims (Índice de las reivindicaciones creacionistas).

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Alegación CB950:

Evolution says that complex structures would not be formed without a selective advantage for them. But overspecialization with no adaptive value sometimes occurs. An example is the enormous antlers of the Irish elk. Despite the seeming disadvantages, animals with such extreme features seem to do as well as other animals.

Fuente:

• Macbeth, Norman, 1971. Darwin Retried. Boston: Delta, pp. 70-73

Respuesta de la CreationWiki:

Talk Origins has a good point on this claim; however it is not commonly used, and would seem to only be used by the cited source.