DNA reveals that mastodons roamed a forested Greenland two million years ago

by Philippa Kaur 6 December 2022, 23:00 169 Views

RESEARCH BRIEFINGS
07 December 2022

Ancient environmental DNA from northern Greenland opens a new chapter in genetic research, demonstrating that it is possible to track the ecology and evolution of biological communities two million years ago. The record shows an open boreal-forest ecosystem inhabited by large animals such as mastodons and reindeer.

Source: Ecology - nature.com

The evolutionary origin of avian facial bristles and the likely role of rictal bristles in feeding ecology

Recent speciation associated with range expansion and a shift to self-fertilization in North American Arabidopsis

This portal is not a newspaper as it is updated without periodicity. It cannot be considered an editorial product pursuant to law n. 62 of 7.03.2001. The author of the portal is not responsible for the content of comments to posts, the content of the linked sites. Some texts or images included in this portal are taken from the internet and, therefore, considered to be in the public domain; if their publication is violated, the copyright will be promptly communicated via e-mail. They will be immediately removed.

DNA reveals that mastodons roamed a forested Greenland two million years ago

The evolutionary origin of avian facial bristles and the likely role of rictal bristles in feeding ecology

Recent speciation associated with range expansion and a shift to self-fertilization in North American Arabidopsis

ITALIAN LANGUAGE

ENGLISH LANGUAGE