A new study of skates and rays reveals why some animals evolve eyespots for defense while others don't, uncovering a hidden evolutionary trade-off.
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Some rays flash decoy eyes while others never do, as evolution's hidden trade-off comes into focus

Skates And Rays Animal groups studied
Bold Circular Eyespots Pattern types examined
Butterflies And Peacocks Other examples with eyespots