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Species evolve more than twice as fast at poles as in tropics: study [1]

Considering the swarming biodiversity at the equator, and the lack of diversity near the poles, scientists have long assumed that species evolve more rapidly in warm waters.

Publication Date: 
13/07/2018
Mongabay [2]
Tags:
Biodiversity [3], Fish [4], Fish Biodiversity [5], Scientists [6], Arctic [7], Antarctica [8]

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[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/fish-biodiversity
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[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/arctic
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/antarctica