Researchers see evolution working faster than expected (in chickens)
The word “evolution” tends to conjure up images of early hominids dodging predators on the veldt as they inch — agonizingly slowly — toward modern humanity. Most of those popular images of evolution are steeped in antiquity because, well, evolution takes ages, right? Well, a study conducted by researchers at the University of Oxford involving the humble chicken suggests evolution doesn’t always take as long as you might think.
Source: University of Oxford
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