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The island rule: made to be broken?

The island rule is a hypothesis whereby small mammals evolve larger size on islands while large insular mammals dwarf. The rule is believed to emanate from small mammals growing larger to control more resources and enhance metabolic efficiency, while large mammals evolve smaller size to reduce resou...

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Autori principali: Meiri, Shai, Cooper, Natalie, Purvis, Andy
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: The Royal Society 2007
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2596178/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17986433
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2007.1056
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