Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Adaptation and Speciation Studies at White Sands, N.M. (Image 1)

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01/29/2013 11:01 AM EST

The stark, white dunes of White Sands, N.M, are ideal to observe evolution in action

The stark, white dunes of White Sands, N.M., are an ideal environment to observe evolution in action. These dunes are geologically very young--only a few thousand years old--and in that time, a number of animals have adapted to this new environment. Natural selection has favored lighter colored ...

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