Cities as evolutionary experiments: As cities and other man-made environments encroach on natural settings, species evolve to cope

Cities as evolutionary experiments: As cities and other man-made environments encroach on natural settings, species evolve to cope

Graphical Abstract Cities exert strong selective pressures on plants and animals to adapt to urban life. They provide a unique testing ground for studying evolution in action.

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Veröffentlicht in:EMBO reports 2019-11, Vol.20 (11), p.e49401-e49401
1. Verfasser: Gruber, Karl F
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adaptation, Biological
Animals
Biological Evolution
Cities
Ecosystem
EMBO14
Environment
Human Activities
Humans
Science & Society
Urban Renewal
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Zusammenfassung:Graphical Abstract Cities exert strong selective pressures on plants and animals to adapt to urban life. They provide a unique testing ground for studying evolution in action.
ISSN:1469-221X
1469-3178
DOI:10.15252/embr.201949401