But there is another, more compelling reason for why life history evolution is important: adaptation by natural selection is based on variation in Darwinian fitness among individuals, and since ...

Researchers from Monash University and the University of Melbourne found the rapid adaptation of invasive plants is driven by their ability to gain and lose genes, a phenomenon known as "copy number ...

Evolutionary genetics is the study of how genetic variation leads ... topics such as the evolution of genome structure, the genetic basis of speciation and adaptation, and genetic change in ...