How could fully scaled carps appear in natural waters in Madagascar?

Overview of attention for article published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, August 2016

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Cultivated Carp 'Reverse Evolve,' Grow Scales Back

Popular Science, 24 Aug 2016

The dense protective layer of scales covering the body of the common carp makes the fish a pain to eat.

Carp demonstrate rapid de-evolution to get their scales back

Phys.org, 24 Aug 2016

Home Biology Evolution August 24, 2016 August 24, 2016 by Bob Yirka report (Phys.org)—A team of researchers with members from…

Carp undergo ‘reverse evolution’ to get their scales back

Science , 23 Aug 2016

Evolution is a slow process, often taking thousands or even millions of years. But it can be quick when it needs to be. Take…

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