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Several new species of cave-dwelling geckos were found during a series of underground surveys in a remote region of Cambodia.

A new study co-authored by researchers at Indiana University sheds light on how the forces that shape mountain ranges also influence the evolution of species. In the study, "Direct effects of mountain ...

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They proposed that sympatric speciation might be a micro-parapatric speciation model. The researchers then suggested that the geographical scale of speciation should be defined based on gene flow ...

To better understand the role divergent ecological adaptation plays in allopatric speciation, Sean Anderson and Jason Weir combined new data from 129 allopatric sister pairs of bird species ...