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Yale University: Underground Evolution - Study Reveals How Cavefish Species Emerged
May 21, 2026
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, May 21 (TNSjou) -- Yale University issued the following news:

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Underground evolution: Study reveals how new cavefish species emerged

A Yale-led study describing a new Southern cavefish species provides strong evidence that new species can arise in organisms adapted to live only underground.

By Mike Cummings

A new Yale study identifies a distinct species of eyeless cavefish, a discovery that challenges . . .

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