A groundbreaking genetic study has uncovered a Neanderthal population in France that remained completely isolated for 50,000 ...

The dispersal and speciation of rattan palms are also closely related to the geographical characteristics of tropical Asian regions, such as geographical isolation or area. The high number of species ...

The new opportunities opened up by the use of genomic approaches in non-model organisms extend into speciation-research – in particular ... which is challenging the more classical perspectives of ...

It challenges the traditional view that speciation can only occur in geographical isolation and highlights the importance of genetic architecture and ecological selection in driving the formation of ...

The relative role of drift is commonly overlooked or ignored in speciation," Black said. He noted that factors like small populations, geographic isolation and the harsh desert ecosystem that ...

Geographic isolation is a key mechanism of allopatric speciation, where new species evolve in different geographical locations. This process plays a crucial role in biodiversity by contributing to the ...

While sympatric speciation was observed in the dual resource version ... could potentially lead to the sympatric emergence of new species in the absence of geographic isolation.

Unlike allopatric speciation, where complete geographic isolation is involved, or sympatric speciation, where species evolve within the same area, parapatric speciation occurs where neighboring ...

It was extreme social and geographic isolation, and the barren landscape only served to remind him that he was a million miles from his base in Toronto. The single thread of sanity left to cling ...

Lunar reproductive timing is a magic trait for a sympatric speciation process, as it is both ecologically ... and supports reproductive isolation in sympatry. Crosses between the FM and NM types ...