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George HW Bush's victory in '88 is the only time in the last 80 years that the same party has won consecutive presidential elections(*) - was the post-election/pre-inauguration transition handled differently that year than it had/has been in cross-party years?
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Can species in a relatively static environmental niche remain unchanged indefinitely, or will random mutations inevitably accrue over time to create a new species, even if remaining superficially similar?
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Are there any recent (last ~5,000 years) animal extinctions that we can attribute to factors unrelated to the rise and spread of modern humans?
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How do we differentiate between fossils of species that have gone extinct and those that have evolved and are still extant?
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When two species split from their last common ancestor and evolve to fill different niches in the same region/habitat, is the species less similar in appearance & diet to the LCA likely to have descended from less dominant/"successful" members of that species?
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