Evolution impacts environment, study finds

Monday, February 1, 2010 - 15:07 in Biology & Nature

Biologists have known for long that ecology, the interaction between organisms and their environment, plays a significant role in forming new species and in modifying living ones. The traditional view is that ecology shapes evolution. The environment defines a template and the process of evolution by natural selection shapes organisms to fit that template.

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