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jabbashotfirst t1_itf6l9v wrote

Reply to comment by SecretNature in is it the case that poisonous animals tend to be colourful and if so why is it that they tend to evolve to be colourful moreso then other animals? by HumbleProdiGenius

Wait, but why do all of the ones with red stripes taste poisonous?

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Rather_Dashing t1_ith0fdd wrote

Some developed a poison by chance, and that trait was selected for, as it made predators less likely to eat them.

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