Archive image from page 573 of The descent of man, and. The descent of man, and selection in relation to sex descentofmanse00darw Year: 1870 572 THE DESCENl OP MA AT. [past II gained for the sake of ornament. The accompanying figures (figs. 72 to 76) serve to show the arrangem'nt of the hair on the face and head in several species. It is scarcely conceiv- able that these crests of hair, and the strongly contrasted colors of the fur and sJcin, can be the result of mere variability with- out the aid of selection ; and it is inconceivable that they can be of use in any ordinary way to these anim
Archive image from page 573 of The descent of man, and. The descent of man, and selection in relation to sex descentofmanse00darw Year: 1870 572 THE DESCENl OP MA AT. [past II gained for the sake of ornament. The accompanying figures (figs. 72 to 76) serve to show the arrangem'nt of the hair on the face and head in several species. It is scarcely conceiv- able that these crests of hair, and the strongly contrasted colors of the fur and sJcin, can be the result of mere variability with- out the aid of selection ; and it is inconceivable that they can be of use in any ordinary way to these animals. If so, they
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