New research claims that tomato plants in the Galápagos might actually be de-evolving and picking up ancient traits.

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Wild tomatoes in the Galápagos may be reversing evolution—reawakening ancient traits, surprising scientists at UC Riverside.

Long ago, birds likely carried South American tomato seeds to the Galápagos Islands. Now, those island tomatoes are doing something strange—they’ve started producing a toxic ...

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Scientists discovered that the fruit is getting more toxic thanks to the return of an ancient defense mechanism.

Some species have been known to circle back to lost traits, but it's rare and not usually though the same genetic lines.

Wild-growing tomatoes on the Galápagos archipelago are "de-evolving", according to new research. The plants appear to be ...