The tale of the finch: adaptive radiation and behavioural flexibility

Tebbich, Sabine; Sterelny, Kim; Teschke, Irmgard

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The tale of the finch: adaptive radiation and behavioural flexibility

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2010

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Tebbich, Sabine

Sterelny, Kim

Teschke, Irmgard

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Royal Society of London

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Darwin's finches are a classic example of adaptive radiation. The ecological diversity of the Galápagos in part explains that radiation, but the fact that other founder species did not radiate suggests that other factors are also important. One hypothesi

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http://hdl.handle.net/1885/27611

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Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series B

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Journal article

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10.1098/rstb.2009.0291

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