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Darwin comes to town : how the urban jungle drives evolution / Menno Schilthuizen

This work explores the rapid evolutionary adaptations of wildlife and plants within urban environments. It examines how various species adjust to human-made landscapes, potentially creating new forms of biodiversity in the midst of global urbanisation.
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