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Most of them are doomed to rapid extinction, but a few may make evolutionary inventions, such as physiological, ecological, or behavioral innovations that give these species improved competitive potential.
Ernst Mayr

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Date of Birth:
July 5, 1904
Date of Death:
February 3, 2005
Nationality:
German
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