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NYT: Natural Selection Over the Last 40 Years

judson.blogs.nytimes.com — We tend to think of evolution as occurring over the course of geologic eras, and we think that it's a relic of the past, but evolution is alive and well. New York Times columnist Olivia Judson gives a roundup of some key evolutionary changes, from Gal ápagos finches to field mustard, that have occurred and were measured over the last 40 years.

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