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Premature Evacuation: Skinks Hatch Early to Escape Predators
If you handle the egg of a delicate skink, you’ll quickly end up with a sticky mess on your hands (That’s the last double entendre I’m using today I swear). You see, delicate […]
Evolution in The Fast Lane: Birds Evolve To Avoid Traffic
Evolutionary pressures shape the organisms on which they act over time. Predators, disease, climate and a host of other stresses are thrown at species in an endless barrage against which […]
Genetic Piracy: Stealing Adaptations to Survive and Thrive
Picasso reportedly once said “Good artists borrow, great artists steal”, and, as one look at Apple Inc’s profits will tell you, he wasn’t far wrong. Believe it or not, this […]