1.0Gizmodo Australiahttps://gizmodo.com.auRyan F. Mandelbaumhttps://gizmodo.com.au/author/ryanfmandelbaum-usa/Evolution Glitch Brought The Poor Woolly Rhino Neck Ribs And Extinctionrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="Epy4sJMeu0"><a href="https://gizmodo.com.au/2017/09/evolution-glitch-brought-the-poor-woolly-rhino-neck-ribs-and-extinction/">Evolution Glitch Brought The Poor Woolly Rhino Neck Ribs And Extinction</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://gizmodo.com.au/2017/09/evolution-glitch-brought-the-poor-woolly-rhino-neck-ribs-and-extinction/embed/#?secret=Epy4sJMeu0" width="600" height="338" title="“Evolution Glitch Brought The Poor Woolly Rhino Neck Ribs And Extinction” — Gizmodo Australia" data-secret="Epy4sJMeu0" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script>
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https://gizmodo.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/08/muzqq6mptijbycgvdv4e.jpg?quality=751200765Normally, we think of evolution as a good thing for a species. Humans, we evolved to walk on two legs and talk and stuff. Bacteria evolve to overcome whatever new antibiotic we try to throw at them. But it appears that, for woolly rhinos, evolution decided, “lol, no.”