The Galapagos of Asia - Miyako island Evolution
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In this episode of Earth SciShow MrEarthGuy dives into the fascinating world of endemic evolution. We visit the hidden Ryukyu Islands south of Japan to learn about a fascinating process of speciation among two reptiles. We learn about how geological process like Plate tectonics influenced the biodiversity across the islands and what impacts it had on the populations.
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