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Mountain growth helped spawn fish diversity in New Zealand

Source
Science Daily

Publication Date
2015-12-15

The growth of mountain ranges on New Zealand's South Island directly influenced the evolution of different freshwater fish species in the region, according to new research. The study provides an example of how natural changes in Earth's landscape and topography can help shape and increase local biodiversity.

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http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/12/151214130356.htm