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Evolution is the change in the heritable characteristics of biological populations over successive generations. It occurs when evolutionary processes...

"The role of symbiosis in eukaryotic evolution". In Gargaud M, López-Garcìa P, Martin H (eds.). Origins and Evolution of Life: An astrobiological perspective...

Human evolution is the evolutionary process within the history of primates that led to the emergence of Homo sapiens as a distinct species of the hominid...

profits. Non-human animals are also an important cultural element of human evolution, having appeared in cave arts and totems since the earliest times, and...

selection represents a primary factor for genital evolution. Male genitalia show traits of divergent evolution that are driven by sexual selection. The visible...

The Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution, popularly referred to as the 'Evo', is a sports sedan and rally car based on the Lancer that was manufactured by Japanese...

with greatly reduced limbs at least twenty-five times via convergent evolution, leading to many lineages of legless lizards. These resemble snakes, but...

Ecology, and Evolution, Vol. 1. Comstock Publishing Associates: Ithaca. Perini, F. A.; Russo, C. A. M.; Schrago, C. G. (2010). "The evolution of South American...

individuals due to differences in phenotype. It is a key mechanism of evolution, the change in the heritable traits characteristic of a population over...

23 million years ago (mya), although the exact origin and timing of the evolution of dinosaurs is a subject of active research. They became the dominant...

Convergent evolution is the independent evolution of similar features in species of different periods or epochs in time. Convergent evolution creates analogous...

the hagfish, which do not have proper vertebrae due to their loss in evolution, though their closest living relatives, the lampreys, do. Hagfish do,...

Fernando (2003). "Evolution of Forebrain and Spatial Cognition in Vertebrates: Conservation across Diversity". Brain, Behavior and Evolution. 62 (2): 72–82...

striking example of convergent evolution. There is now some dispute as to whether this smaller Euungulata is a cladistic (evolution-based) group, or merely a...

J.; Edgecombe, Greg (2011). "Early Terrestrial Animals, Evolution, and Uncertainty". Evolution: Education and Outreach. 4 (3): 489–501. doi:10.1007/s12052-011-0357-y...

selection: horn evolution in the beetle genus Onthophagus (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)". Evolution; International Journal of Organic Evolution. 59 (5): 1060–1084...

In telecommunications, long-term evolution (LTE) is a standard for wireless broadband communication for mobile devices and data terminals, based on the...

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Stellar evolution is the process by which a star changes over the course of time. Depending on the mass of the star, its lifetime can range from a few...

individuals of the other sex. Sexual selection is a common concept in animal evolution but, with plants, it is often overlooked because many plants are hermaphrodites...