Posts Tagged ‘PERSISTENCE OF WITHIN-SPECIES LINEAGES: A NEGLECTED CONTROL OF SPECIATION RATES’

Extinctions reduce speciation

The same factors that increase the risk of species extinctions also reduce the chance that new species are formed. This is concluded by two biologists at UmeĆ„ University. Their findings are published in the April issue of the scientific journal Evolution. We often see alarming reports about the global biodiversity crisis through the extinction of […]