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Phenotypic shifts in urban areas in the tropical lizard Anolis cristatellus.
Evolution; international journal of organic evolution - 1 May 2016
Winchell Kristin M, Reynolds R Graham, Prado-Irwin Sofia R, Puente-Rolón Alberto R, Revell Liam J
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Urbanization is an increasingly important dimension of global change, and urban areas likely impose significant natural selection on the species that reside within them. Although many species of plants and animals can survive in urban areas, so far relatively little research has investigated whether such populations have adapted (in an evolutionary sense) to their newfound milieu. Even less of this work has taken...
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