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Genome Sequencing Shows Kākāpō Evolved Two Plumage Colors To Evade Predators

"Genomic sequencing of almost all living kākāpō reveals they evolved two different plumage colors to avoid the sharp eyes of their avian predators."

by @grrlscientist via @medium

#kakapo #plumage #colors #evolution #birds #ornithology #conservation #SciComm https://medium.com/grrlscientist/genome-sequencing-shows-k%C4%81k%C4%81p%C5%8D-evolved-two-plumage-colors-to-evade-predators-e913351a64a7