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Kevin Kelly

Species go extinct because there are historical contraints built into a given body or a given design.

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Species disappear over time because their physical structures or biological designs limit how much they can adapt to changing environments. These built-in limitations, shaped by their evolutionary history, prevent them from evolving quickly or effectively enough to survive new challenges.

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