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#1127 Jonathan Losos - Improbable Destinies: Fate, Chance, and the Future of Evolution

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Guppies and Evolutionary Insights

This chapter delves into John Endler's pioneering experiments on guppies in Trinidad, revealing how natural selection influences mate preference and coloration in response to predation. It also examines field studies on Anolis lizards, highlighting the impact of selective pressures on physical traits across different environments.

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