Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection was based on the observation that there is variation between individuals within the same species. This fundame

Phenotypic plasticity – the ability of an individual organism to alter its features in direct response to a change in its environment – is ubiquitous. Under

In recent years, scientists have realized that evolution can occur on timescales much shorter than the 'long lapse of ages' emphasized by Darwin - in fact, evol

This summarises the latest advances in the physiological and ecological responses of marine species to a wide range of potential stressors resulting from curren

Advances in Genetics