Ancient connection between the Americas enhanced extreme biodiversity
Washington DC (SPX) May 01, 2015 - Species exchange between North and South America created one of the most biologically diverse regions on Earth. A new study by Smithsonian scientists and colleagues published this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences shows that species migrations across the Isthmus of Panama began about 20 million years ago, some six times earlier than commonly assumed. These biological re ... more
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