English-German translations for natural selection

• natürliche Auslese die
  Darwin nannte das natürliche Auslese. Darwin called it natural selection.
  Vor allem müssen wir verhindern, dass diese klimatischen Vorfälle eine Gelegenheit für Darwin und die natürliche Auslese bieten. Stattdessen sollten wir ein lebendiges Europa aufbauen. Above all, we must prevent these climatic incidents providing an opportunity to play at Darwin and natural selection, while we should be building a Europe for life.
• natürliche Selektion die
• natürliche Zuchtwahl die

Definition of natural selection

• A process by which heritable traits conferring survival and reproductive advantage to individuals, or related individuals, tend to be passed on to succeeding generations and become more frequent in a population, whereas other less favourable traits tend to become eliminated; the differential survival and reproduction of phenotypes

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