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Information about the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador and South America
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Genetic distinctiveness of brown pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) from the... | Request PDF

Genetic distinctiveness of brown pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) from the... | Request PDF | Galapagos | Scoop.it
Request (PDF) | Genetic distinctiven... | We examined population differentiation across a substantial portion of the range of the brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) to assess (1) the genetic distinctness of the Galápagos subspecies (P. o. urinator) and (2) genetic differentiation between subspecies that inhabit the coasts of North an
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A New Bird Species Has Evolved on Galapagos And Scientists Watched It Happen

A New Bird Species Has Evolved on Galapagos And Scientists Watched It Happen | Galapagos | Scoop.it

For the first time, scientists have been able to observe something amazing: the evolution of a completely new species, in the wild, in real-time. And it took just two generations.
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Ecuador is a bird-watcher’s paradise

Ecuador is a bird-watcher’s paradise | Galapagos | Scoop.it
Ecuador’s 11 reserves provide a lush refuge for hundreds of avian species
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Watch: How an Ecuadoran birdwatcher is contributing to one of the world’s largest conservation databases | Ensia

Watch: How an Ecuadoran birdwatcher is contributing to one of the world’s largest conservation databases | Ensia | Galapagos | Scoop.it
Do you ever stop to marvel at the birds flying around your neighborhood or sitting on a tree branch in your local park? You’re not alone.
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