natural selection

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Introduction

The principle that in nature those that are best able to adapt to their environment will survive & reproduce, while those that are less able will die without producing progeny that in turn reproduce & so forth.

More general terms

References

  1. Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999
  2. Darwin C On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life. John Murray, Albemarle Street. London. 1859
    Wikipedia: On the Origin of Species https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/On_the_Origin_of_Species