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Florida State University College of Arts and Sciences Dean Joseph Travis, a distinguished professor of biological science and population biology expert, is one of a dozen researchers who will benefit from a grant<\/a> allowing them to study an important aspect of evolution.<\/p>\n

“This award will enable experimental research on evolution in nature on an unprecedented scale to help answer a complex and critical question: Does an evolving animal affect its ecosystem in real time; that is, does the system change right along with the animal,” Travis said in a statement.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Florida State University College of Arts and Sciences Dean Joseph Travis, a distinguished professor of biological science and population biology expert, is one of a dozen researchers who will benefit from a grant allowing them to study an important aspect … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pcZNLl-1b","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":431,"url":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=431","url_meta":{"origin":73,"position":0},"title":"Another story on those goofy lawmakers","author":"Brandon Haught","date":"February 5, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"The Miami Herald just published a story online about some state legislators getting worked up over evolution in the state science standards. 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