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This Biology Letters paper explores expansions and contractions of ecospace -- not questions about whether evolution is wrong.
Steven Newton: Darwin Was Not Wrong--New Study Being Distorted 2010
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This paper discusses the role of the "expansion and contraction of occupied ecospace" in animal diversity, arguing that on the large scale, ecospace should be considered a prime factor.
Steven Newton: Darwin Was Not Wrong--New Study Being Distorted 2010
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Mass extinctions in Earth's past have provided opportunities for the large-scale, dramatic ecospace expansions discussed in this paper.
Steven Newton: Darwin Was Not Wrong--New Study Being Distorted 2010
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A lot of ecospace became available and the animals with hair and teats grabbed it.
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In fact, I think that most of it has to do with body size -- the size you are when you inherit a vacant ecospace from whatever natural disaster.
Paul Sereno digs up dinosaurs Paul Sereno 2005
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In fact, I think that most of it has to do with body size -- the size you are when you inherit a vacant ecospace from whatever natural disaster.
Paul Sereno digs up dinosaurs Paul Sereno 2005
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In fact, I think that most of it has to do with body size -- the size you are when you inherit a vacant ecospace from whatever natural disaster.
Paul Sereno digs up dinosaurs Paul Sereno 2005
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So far I began at Daan Park on the south of town, a vast ecospace in this somewhat urban jungle of a city.
TravelPod.com TravelStream? ? Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2010
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And the new findings imply that rather than being an unsuccessful, empty niche, the filter-feeding function was dominated by these large fish from about 170 million to 65 million years ago, "suggesting that familiar modern groups of planktivores diversified into the ecospace vacated by giant pachycormids."
Scientific American 2010
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