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Biogeography: Big, Science-y Themes
Evolution
As you might have guessed, evolution plays a big role in biogeography. After all, evolution filters traits that are suited for survival, so distinct characteristics evolve in different places. Evol...
Unity and Diversity
As we think about life on Earth and where it lives, it is clear the biological theme of unity and diversity underlies the study of biogeography. Every living thing is made up of the same molecular...