A single gene controls species diversity in an ecosystem
2022-03-31 18:57
More than 50 years ago on the shoreline of a rocky tide pool, the US ecologist Robert Paine discovered that the removal of a single species from an ecosystem could dramatically alter its structure and function. He had discovered that starfish act as a keyston…
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