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colleen colleen
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12 years ago
Ecological interactions, such as exploitation, can have significant evolutionary consequences, such as host-race formation. To understand this, it is critical that researchers be able to blend techniques from different disciplines, such as evolutionary biology and ecology. Are ecology and evolution truly distinct disciplines, or do they look at similar questions, but in different timescales?
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Ecological interactions, when occurring over long timescales, result in evolution. Therefore, ecology is a mechanism by which evolution occurs. The disciplines are distinct, but interrelated.
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