Glossary Term: Bergmann’s Rule

Glossary Term: Bergmann’s Rule

Bergmann’s Rule \ ‘Berg ‘man s ˈRül \
proper noun
Studies have shown an animal of the same species size approximation due to their geographical location. This is true when looking from northern to southern habitat with caveats of food and habitat. Kenyon: “A German scientist came up with this sometimes contended rule.”

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