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When evolution is not so slow and gradual

What's the secret to surviving during times of environmental change? Evolve…quickly.

Jun 02, 2009 | 4.9 / 5 (8) | 0

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Evolution can occur in less than 10 years

How fast can evolution take place? In just a few years, according to a new study on guppies led by UC Riverside's Swanne Gordon, a graduate student in biology.

Biology / Evolution

Jun 11, 2009 | 4.4 / 5 (22) | 13

Mercury contamination found in stranded Victorian dolphins

Monash University research into heavy metal contaminant levels in dolphins from Port Phillip Bay and the Gippsland Lakes has revealed high mercury levels may be a contributing factor to dolphin deaths.

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Jun 10, 2008 | 4.5 / 5 (4) | 0

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