The way nature favours the reproductive success of some individuals within a population over others
"Survival of the Fittest"
Phrase used by Herbert Spencer describing the process of natural selection
Adaptation
Characteristic or feature of a species that makes it well suited for survival or reproductive success in its environment
Darwin's Finches
Because the food source was limited to medium-large-sized seeds, the finches that were able to adapt for their needs were the ones that had little or no competition for food; resulting in higher survival rates and reproduction success
Camouflage
Seasonal camouflage where species can change the colour of their fur to blend in with their surroundings
Chromatophore cells change the colour of the species skin quickly to hide from predators
