Comment on Nails are just vestigial claws.
Dasus@lemmy.world 3 weeks agoTrue enough.
Ever thought about how those work in the womb? They’re not hard to begin with and covered with a “capsule” (which is the same thing biologically we have at the base of the nail; the eponychium is the thickened layer of skin at the base of the fingernails and toenails. It can also be called the medial or proximal nail fold.
