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Plastics · AustraliaBy Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — On a remote, crescent-shaped island surrounded by crystal-clear ocean live some of the most plastic-contaminated birds in the world. They have bellies so full of fragments, they crunch when touched. Lord Howe Island — a speck of land about 370 miles off mainland Australia, home to just a few hundred people — is the breeding ground for tens of thousands of sable shearwaters: dark brown-colored, long-winged ocean bir…See the Story
The Birds on This Tiny, Remote Island Are so Full of Plastic Their Bellies Crunch
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Species · Lord Howe IslandOne of Australia’s most biodiverse offshore islands enjoys the company to two palm trees that despite appearing quite similar are actually different species. That this happened: that two species evolved from a common ancestor despite no geographical separation, means biologists have confirmed that “sympatric” evolution is possible on Earth. To explain exactly what that means, […] The post Palm Trees on Lord Howe Island Took an Evolutionary Path …Read Article
Palm Trees on Lord Howe Island Took an Evolutionary Path Darwin Never Expected
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