Look at her go!
Great, they're giving snakes legs now — or, as one science vlogger claimed, giving them their legs "back."
In a recently-uploaded video, creator and self-professed snake lover Allen Pan said that he "feel[s] bad for snakes" because "" to evolution. To right that injustice, he ended up making a robotic exoskeleton for them in an effort to help them "find" their lost legs. The result? An amazingly goofy 3D printed exoskeleton that let one lucky python strut around like she owned the place.Pan pointed to the fact that snakes' legs aren't gone entirely — they exist while snakes are in utero, and when they're born, they still have vestigial leg-like... structures.
"It turns out that snakes do have two legs when they're embryos," the vlogger said, "but their DNA is all fucked up so the genes that are supposed to grow two legs, uh, grow two penises instead." (
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