The roles of standing genetic variation and evolutionary history in determining the evolvability of anti-predator strategies
Jordan Fish, Daniel R O'Donnell, Abhijna Parigi, Ian Dworkin, Aaron P Wagner
This study uses digital evolution to show that evolutionary history has a greater impact than standing genetic variation on a population's ability to evolve effective anti-predator strategies in response to new threats.
PLoS ONE · Jun 23, 2014Peer-reviewedEvolutionary Biology