Non-survival of the least fit

Throughout history, science has celebrated the animals that had the upper hand. When a positive characteristic favors survival it is called adaptation. This drawing challenge is to remember the animals that never had a chance. The animals whose speciation became a greater handicap than an advantage.

The mysterious life cycle of the Cephalopholis arhipidon. Only nature knows how these finless fish have survived for this long. -brendan

The Blue-Billed Toucan by Jake