Monday, August 28, 2006

Fast evolution in mussels

Invasive crab species in New England have influenced blue mussels in the area to exhibit evolutionary change in as little as 15 years, report U.S. scientists in the journal Science. The change gives the mussels better advantage against the predator crabs.

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