A team of scientists from Princeton University and Uppsala University detail their findings of how gene flow between two species of Darwin’s finches has affected their beak morphology in the May 4 ...

By Pooja Toshniwal PahariaA recent study published in Nature Genetics presents Cobraa, a coalescence-based hidden Markov ...

How important is gene flow for maintaining a species' identity and diversity, and what are the implications of these processes for evolution, conservation of endangered species, invasiveness ...

Modern humans were essentially like waves crashing on a beach, slowly but steadily eroding the beach away.” With this vivid ...

In this scenario, the deleterious allele will remain at an intermediate equilibrium frequency that reflects the balance between gene flow and natural selection. The common conception of evolution ...

The study illustrates the genetic foundation of evolution, including how genes can flow from one species to another, and how different versions of a gene within a species can contribute to the ...

Songbirds who make the arduous flight from their nesting sites in northern boreal forests to warm, southern climates in the ...

As is often the case in evolution, the rules of speciation are ... What keeps a species coherent over time? "Gene flow" between the different populations of a species is one main explanation.

The study is published today in Nature Ecology and Evolution. Darwin's finches on ... this evolutionary change could be explained by gene flow between the two species." "We have now addressed ...

How important is gene flow for maintaining a species' identity and diversity, and what are the implications of these processes for evolution, conservation of endangered species, invasiveness ...

A team of scientists now reports how gene flow between two species of ... The study is published today in Nature Ecology and Evolution. Darwin's finches on the Galápagos Islands are an example ...