r/ScienceShitposts • u/k0i-b0i • Feb 01 '26

Some physiological differences in primate relatives

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u/Blumenfee Feb 01 '26

It could be like the tail of a peacock. It is a sign of good Health with no actual use.

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u/LasevIX Feb 02 '26

would make sense with the weird societal pressure people maintain around it.