Insular Dwarfism is an evolutionary phenomenon characterized by the reduction in body size of large animal species over generations following colonization of isolated islands, driven by limited resources and reduced predation pressures.
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Bone histology indicates insular dwarfism in a new Late Jurassic sauropod dinosaur
P. Martin Sander, Octávio Mateus, Thomas Laven et al. · Nature · 2006 · 255 citations
THE ISLAND RULE IN LARGE MAMMALS: PALEONTOLOGY MEETS ECOLOGY
Pasquale Raia, Shai Meiri · Evolution · 2006 · 201 citations
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