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Tracking Kestrels One Feather at a Time
Researchers suspect that plucked DNA can provide answers to where climate-threatened American Kestrels are going.
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Spotting conservation clues on the wing
A hunch that feathers contain good DNA samples is helping conservation efforts for America’s declining songbird populations. It’s also connecting bird enthusiasts and researchers across the continent.
Spotting conservation clues on the wing
A hunch that feathers contain good DNA samples is helping conservation efforts for America's declining songbird populations. It’s also connecting bird enthusiasts and researchers across the continent.
Eight scientific visions for a thriving planet
At Earth Now: Earth 2050, UCLA's top environmental thinkers gave short talks on the paths we must take to have a sustainable planet in decades to come.
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Genomic variation at the tips of the adaptive radiation of Darwin’s finches
A new publication by CTR’s senior research fellow, Jaime Chaves, in the recent issue of Molecular Ecology.