{"id":2813,"date":"2018-01-30T04:06:44","date_gmt":"2018-01-30T04:06:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nau.edu\/seses\/?p=2813"},"modified":"2020-07-19T14:20:27","modified_gmt":"2020-07-19T21:20:27","slug":"evolution-is-rapid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/school-earth-sustainability\/evolution-is-rapid\/","title":{"rendered":"Evolution is rapid enough to matter for ecosystems"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2814 size-tall-banner-image-sm alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/ses\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/306\/2018\/05\/fishy-feedbacks-465x186.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"465\" height=\"186\" \/>Biologists interested in where biodiversity comes from and how it matters for ecosystem functioning are increasingly interested in the way evolution connects these two questions. Recent work on trait divergence in Swiss stickleback fish combines both processes in a single experiment. The paper by Rebecca Best and colleagues at the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eawag.ch\/en\/\">Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technolog<\/a>y was published in Nature Ecology &amp; Evolution, and highlighted in this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/d41586-018-01400-y\">recent feature on rapid evolution, available on Nature.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biologists interested in where biodiversity comes from and how it matters for ecosystem functioning are increasingly interested in the way evolution connects these two questions. Recent work on trait divergence in Swiss stickleback fish combines both processes in a single experiment. The paper by Rebecca Best and colleagues at the\u00a0Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":214,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","_oasis_is_in_workflow":0,"_oasis_original":0,"_oasis_task_priority":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[19,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2813","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ecology-conservation","category-research-in-the-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/school-earth-sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2813","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/school-earth-sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/school-earth-sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/school-earth-sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/214"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/school-earth-sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2813"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/school-earth-sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2813\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5413,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/school-earth-sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2813\/revisions\/5413"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/school-earth-sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/school-earth-sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/school-earth-sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}