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Origins and evolution of biological novelty.
Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society - 1 Oct 2023
Carscadden Kelly A, Batstone Rebecca T, Hauser Frances E
Abstract excerpt
Understanding the origins and impacts of novel traits has been a perennial interest in many realms of ecology and evolutionary biology. Here, we build on previous evolutionary and philosophical treatments of this subject to encompass novelties across biological scales and eco-evolutionary perspectives. By defining novelties as new features at one biological scale that have emergent effects at other biological...
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