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Convergent evolution is when different species independently evolve similar traits as they adapt to similar environments or ecological niches.
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The process by which a species evolves into two or more descendant forms.
The rapid evolution of many diverse species from a single ancestor.
Parallel Evolution: The independent evolution of similar traits, starting from a similar ancestral condition.