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Predictable evolution: bad news for toads, good news for their predators | @GrrlScientist http://gu.com/p/4c628/stw

September 17, 2015

Beautiful summary of our work by @GrrrlScientist. Check it out at:

http://www.theguardian.com/science/grrlscientist/2015/sep/16/predictable-evolution-bad-news-for-toads-good-news-for-their-predators

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