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Posted Sat Apr 24 2010: from Max-Planck-Gesellschaft via ScienceDaily:
Long-Distance Journeys out of Fashion? Global Warming May Be Causing Evolutionary Changes in Bird Migration http://apocadocs.com/s.pl?1272123208
The results of genetic studies on migratory birds substantiate the theory that in the case of a continued global warming, and within only a few generations, migratory birds will -- subject to strong selection and microevolution -- at first begin to fly shorter distances and at a later stage, stop migrating, and will thus become so-called "residents."
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