Evolutionary BiologyProceedings of the Royal Society B Biological SciencesPeer-reviewed
Physical constraints during Snowball Earth drive the evolution of multicellularity
William W. Crockett, Jack O. Shaw, Carl Simpson, Christopher P. Kempes
The paper models how environmental changes during Snowball Earth glaciations created selective pressures that favored multicellularity in eukaryotes but not prokaryotes.
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