'Living fossil' tree contains genetic imprints of rain forests under climate change

(PhysOrg.com) -- A "living fossil" tree species is helping a University of Michigan researcher understand how tropical forests responded to past climate change and how they may react to global warming in the future. The research appears in the November issue of the journal Evolution.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news144604259.html">'Living fossil' tree contains genetic imprints of rain forests under climate change</a></p> <p>(PhysOrg.com) -- A "living fossil" tree species is helping a University of Michigan researcher understand how tropical forests responded to past climate change and how they may react to global warming in the future. The research appears in the November issue of the journal <i>Evolution</i>.</p>