Howler monkey study examines mechanisms of new species formation

Sunday, January 13, 2019 - 11:20 in Biology & Nature

A new University of Michigan study of interbreeding between two species of howler monkeys in Mexico is yielding insights into the forces that drive the evolution of new species. How do new species emerge in nature? One common but overly simplified version of the story goes like this: A population of animals or plants becomes […]

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