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Noun Concept
Categories: Ecogeographic rules, Ecology terminology, Evolutionary biology, Insular ecology, Animal size
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Foster's rule  island effect  island rule
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Foster's rule, also known as the island rule or the island effect, is an ecogeographical rule in evolutionary biology stating that members of a species get smaller or bigger depending on the resources available in the environment. Wikipedia
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Foster's rule, also known as the island rule or the island effect, is an ecogeographical rule in evolutionary biology stating that members of a species get smaller or bigger depending on the resources available in the environment. Wikipedia
Principle in evolutionary biology Wikipedia Disambiguation
Ecogeographical rule in evolutionary biology stating that members of a species get smaller or bigger depending on the resources available in the environment Wikidata
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Foster's rule
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island effect, island rule

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