PhysOrg Posted June 10, 2013 Share Posted June 10, 2013 It's not going to happen while you're peering through your binoculars, but African glossy starlings change color more than 10 times faster than their ancestors and even their modern relatives, according to researchers at The University of Akron and Columbia University. And these relatively rapid changes have led to new species of birds with color combinations previously unseen, according to the study funded in part by the National Science Foundation and published today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Read the full article on PhysOrg Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ScienceDaily Posted June 10, 2013 Share Posted June 10, 2013 It's not going to happen while you're peering through your binoculars, but African glossy starlings change color more than 10 times faster than their ancestors and even their modern relatives, say researchers. The changes have led to new species of birds with color combinations previously unseen, according to a new study. Read the full article on ScienceDaily Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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