Thursday, 22. March 2007
Topic: SCIENCE - on March 22, 2007 at 10:59:00 AM CET
Organism Survives 100 Million Years Without Sex
A tiny creature that has not had sex for 100 million years has overturned the theory that animals need to mate to create variety.
Analysis of the jaw shapes of bdelloid rotifers, combined with genetic data, revealed that the animals have diversified under pressure of natural selection.
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