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A California coyote above Santa Monica beach
Human Gut Bacteria Show Up in Urban Wildlife
The gut microbiomes of city-dwelling animals, including coyotes, lizards, and birds, show similarities to those found in humans who also live in urban environments.
Human Gut Bacteria Show Up in Urban Wildlife
Human Gut Bacteria Show Up in Urban Wildlife

The gut microbiomes of city-dwelling animals, including coyotes, lizards, and birds, show similarities to those found in humans who also live in urban environments.

The gut microbiomes of city-dwelling animals, including coyotes, lizards, and birds, show similarities to those found in humans who also live in urban environments.

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The Princeton University evolutionary biologist studies how animals are changing due to human activity.
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The Yale biologist says that organisms’ behavior, physiology, and morphology engage in a constant “evolutionary dance.”
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Scientists injected unfertilized anole lizard eggs with CRISPR-Cas9 to produce albino offspring.
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The small lizards adapted to unique niches among dozens of isles.
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On islands off the coast of Florida, scientists uncover swift adaptive changes among Carolina anole populations, whose habitats were disturbed by the introduction of another lizard species.
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A round-up of recent discoveries in behavior research
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