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Evolutionary ecology

the recovery of a declining population when adaptive evolution occurs fast enough to restore positive growth before extinction.

In evolutionary ecology, evolutionary rescue refers to the recovery of a declining population when adaptive evolution occurs fast enough to restore positive growth before extinction. This meaning comes from Gomulkiewicz (1995) in Evolution.[1]

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  1. Gomulkiewicz, R., & Holt, R. D. (1995). When does evolution by natural selection prevent extinction? Evolution, 49(1), 201-207. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1558-5646.1995.tb05971.x

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