![]() ![]() Still, pair bonding can’t explain everything about love. Conversely, human babies are utterly helpless and require a lot of time and care from their parents to live through this vulnerable stage and make it to sexual maturity we do most of our growing outside the womb, a fact that has led to all kinds of benefits, but is tough on parents. Baby deer are almost fully developed immediately after birth. Ever see the birth of a baby deer? That thing’s frolicking all over the place straight out of the womb. (Feeling amorous yet?)Īnyway, our little pelvises meant that babies had to be born before they could do basically anything. And with that change, we had to give birth to smaller babies, or their heads would grow too big to pass through the birth canal. When humans started walking upright on two feet, the shape of our pelvis changed. Nope: According to most bioanthroplogists today, our thick skulls literally changed our species and led to an evolutionary need. I don’t mean that figuratively, like our huge egos send us on a quest for companionship. Yes, it seems our oversize craniums are the nexus of love. Tina Turner isn’t the only one who’s been asking, “What’s love got to do with it?” Scientists have devoted a good amount of time to figuring out the evolutionary point of love, and they’ve come up with a few interesting theories-all of which start with our big-ass heads. 56 Things You Didn’t Know About Sex, Love, and Relationships ![]()
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