Friday 24 October 2014

Florida lizards evolve rapidly, within 15 years and 20 generations


Date:
October 23, 2014

Source:
University of Texas at Austin

Summary:
Scientists working on islands in Florida have documented the rapid evolution of a native lizard species -- in as little as 15 years -- as a result of pressure from an invading lizard species, introduced from Cuba.


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