眼の進化と生物多様性を研究しています。
The eye is one of the most elaborate organs in animals and the study of its evolution is of particular interest. It has been difficult to understand how this complex organ arose. Molluscs provide a good example of the application of evolutionary genomics, as all eye types have evolved in one lineage.
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Ker Than
for National Geographic News April 19, 2010
全長わずか数ミリで体中にトゲのあるクモガニの幼生。多数のトゲは捕食動物に食べられてしまうのを防ぐだけでなく、水中で沈まないための抵抗力も生み出している。