Tuesday, August 11, 2020

Remote islands: Stepping stones to understanding evolution

Onna, Japan (SPX) Aug 03, 2020
For millions of years, remote islands have been hotbeds of biodiversity, where unique species have flourished. Scientists have proposed different theories to explain how animals and plants colonize and evolve on islands but testing ideas for processes happening over long time scales has always been a challenge. Recently, cutting-edge techniques in DNA sequencing, 3D imaging, and computatio

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