Honestly, I think we just ran out of room on the womb for how long we really should be in there developing and shit.
This is like evolutions wonky path to letting us have big ass brains but not always kill the mom when we pop out.
Disclaimer: I have no professional knowledge in this field. Everything I know about it, which is almost nothing, is either from reading cracked.com in the good old days or from witnessing my wife be pregnant and birth a baby.
That said, from my understanding, the issue is less the womb and more the pelvis.
Humans give birth to big-brained babies through a bony birth canal that metamorphosed during the evolution of bipedalism; they have a tighter fit at birth between baby and bony birth canal than do our closest relatives the chimpanzees; and they are incapable of grasping onto caregivers as early as i …
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