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Beak sizes increase, and body sizes decrease - but why? How we are slowly unravelling the mystery behind changing body shapes ...
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Wild birds’ gut microbiome linked with its ornamentation and body condition
FAU researchers spent five years studying the gut microbiomes of Northern cardinals, a common backyard songbird known for its ...
Wild birds' gut microbiome linked with ornamentation and body condition
All living organisms host microbiomes composed of both beneficial and harmful microbes that influence health. Microbiome ...
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Wild Bird’s Gut Microbiome Diversity Can Be Predicted by Its Ornamentation
A new study provides the first-ever description of how a wild bird’s microbiome relates to its ornamentation and body ...
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Birds' Gut Microbiome Tied to Ornamentation, Health
All living organisms host microbiomes composed of both beneficial and harmful microbes that influence health. Microbiome diversity affects host ...