Sentences with phrase «ostracods by»

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By comparing the numbers of species of ostracods that have evolved bioluminescence for either mating displays or defensive purposes to related species without bioluminescence, Ellis realized she could gain very useful evidence to support or refute the theory of sexual selection as a driver of species diversification.
In particular, the bioluminescence produced by a little - studied microscopic crustacean, the ostracod.
Tiny ostracods thrived in a pool of water in the cave that was continually enriched by the droppings of thousands of bats,» says Professor Archer.
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