Turning an Eye Blind

[stoutfellow]

Courtesy of threeringedmoon, an article by PZ Myers on How the Cavefish Lost Its Eyes. (For the record, I always assumed explanation #1 was the correct one.)

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If I understand what we mean by #1, I would argue that it is basically correct, but that the article gave a specific mechanism by which it occurred, much more quickly than by gradual steps.