A once-threatened population of African fish is now providing a view of evolution in action. Laura Spinney asks what Lake Victoria cichlids have revealed about speciation.
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Spinney, L. Evolution: Dreampond revisited. Nature 466, 174–175 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/466174a
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