This actually fits a concept of the multiverse were the bubble of 2 universes touch each other in the inter-dimensional bulk and transfer some material. This also answers why the ship said that there was no mutation. The universe changed and they are the outcome of that.
All I know is Prof. Mallard is gonna be PISSED. But what an opportunity to get the people to open up to other food sources and get that much closer to self sustaining status.
This actually fits a concept of the multiverse were the bubble of 2 universes touch each other in the inter-dimensional bulk and transfer some material. This also answers why the ship said that there was no mutation. The universe changed and they are the outcome of that.