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Entries in evolution (9)

Thursday
18Feb2010

Snakes interrupted: roads causing genetic decline 

Thursday
04Feb2010

Bird wing shape changing as possible adaptation to environmental change

Monday
01Feb2010

How do frogs respond to forest disturbance? Follow the gene flow...

Monday
28Sep2009

Exploring human induced evolution in fish

Interview: Scientists are grappling with a frightening prospect - fishing is driving evolutionary changes in fish. We interview two leading scientists on the topic...read more

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Wednesday
16Sep2009

Using DNA barcodes to track the illegal wildlife trade

The trade in illegal bushmeat may be booming. But a team of scientists has moved us a step closer to the future of wildlife law enforcement...read more

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Friday
28Aug2009

Influences on hybridization between native and invasive fish

Introduced fish are hybridizing with native species threatening them with extinction. A new study explores factors influencing the problem...read more

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Monday
24Aug2009

Evolutionary limits to invasive species dominance

A study looks at the 50-year evolutionary history of an exotic plant post-invasion and finds that evolution places limits on dominance...read more

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Wednesday
19Aug2009

Tracing the evolutionary history of a mussel invasion

Wednesday
12Aug2009

Towards a universal DNA barcode for plants