long middle finger resembling a twig that it could use for probing for grubs. There is a telling example of convergent evolution when an unrelated species {the Long-Fingered Possum from Papua New Guinea} devised a similar strategy to address the same problem. {Douglas was very intrigued by the implications of convergence. What need is there to posit a designer if the operation of random forces, constrained by the reality of the world, produces the same elegant solution, as if there were no choice in the matter?} We monkeys have
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