missatralissa

what you will find here:
multiple fandoms,
properly tagged spoilers,
social issues, personal things, and everything else
(for more see: about missa)

there will be nudity in this tumblr: #nsfw

currently reading:
a dance with dragons

currently playing:
pokémon diamond

currently watching:
game of thrones,
so you think you can dance,
teen titans go!, teen wolf,
the fosters, veep,
warehouse 13

currently re-watching:
stargate sg-1, star trek: tng, veronica mars

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deconversionmovement:

Castaway Lizards Provide Insight Into Elusive Evolutionary Process, Founder Effects

ScienceDaily (Feb. 2, 2012) — A University of Rhode Island biologist who released lizards on tiny uninhabited islands in the Bahamas has shed light on the interaction between evolutionary processes that are seldom observed.

Jason Kolbe, a URI assistant professor of biological sciences, and colleagues from Duke University, Harvard University and the University of California at Davis, found that the lizards’ genetic and morphological traits were determined by both natural selection and a phenomenon called founder effects, which occur when species colonize new territory.

Their research was published recently in the journal Science.

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I love to study Founders Effect. 

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