Humans, rats and dogs pushed the takahē into Fiordland – new genetic research maps its dramatic journey
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par Nic Rawlence, Senior Lecturer in Ancient DNA, University of Otago
Alexander Verry, Researcher, Department of Zoology, University of Otago
Examining the DNA of the takahē has upended long-held beliefs about how the flightless bird ended up on the southwestern tip of New Zealand. This new knowledge can help future conservation efforts.
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lundi 4 décembre 2023