Stick Bugs Reveal Predictable Processes of Evolution (11 of 12) (IMAGE)

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Stick Bugs Reveal Predictable Processes of Evolution (11 of 12)

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One of the host plant species (in the foreground, Adenostoma fasciculatum) that stick insects feed and live upon. This image relates to a paper that appeared in the May 16, 2014, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by Víctor Soria-Carrasco at the University of Sheffield in Sheffield, UK, and colleagues was titled, "Stick Insect Genomes Reveal Natural Selection's Role in Parallel Speciation."

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[Image courtesy of Aaron Comeault]

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