Adaptation and Natural Selection in Caves
Author | : David C. Culver |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 254 |
Release | : 1995 |
ISBN-10 | : 0674004256 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780674004252 |
Rating | : 4/5 (56 Downloads) |
Download or read book Adaptation and Natural Selection in Caves written by David C. Culver and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 1995 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Their work reveals the advantages of caves for studying natural selection: the highly simplified habitats found underground serve as a natural laboratory for the evolutionary biologist, and the distinctive morphological features of cave fauna provide a wealth of data on evolutionary history and natural selection.