David B. Clear
1 min readOct 12, 2020

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Good question!

Coconuts are a different situation. They aren’t meant to be swallowed by any creature. Instead, they’re meant to float on water and be dispersed by ocean currents. That’s called ocean dispersal and it’s how they got to very remote tropical islands.

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David B. Clear
David B. Clear

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