Before evolving long necks, giraffes headbutted each other for dominance
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Before evolving long necks, giraffes headbutted each other for dominance
The prevailing theory to why giraffes have long necks is for feeding in the treetops. But new 'helmet head' fossils show mating competition could have been a factor as well.
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