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Finches on Galapagos Islands Evolving
« on: 15/07/2006 22:01:09 »
Found this in the News Hearld
Jul 13

Finches on the Galapagos Islands that inspired Charles Darwin to develop the concept of evolution are now helping confirm it - by evolving.

A medium sized species of Darwin's finch has evolved a smaller beak to take advantage of different seeds just two decades after the arrival of a larger rival for its original food source.


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http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/D/DARWIN_EVOLUTION?SITE=NCMOR&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT

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