Biology
An Evolutionary Rescue in Polluted Waters
The combination of a big population, good genes, and luck help explain how a species of fish in Texas' Houston Ship Channel was able to adapt to what normally would be lethal levels of toxins for most other species, according to a study to be published May 3 in the journal Science.
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