Migration patterns linked to genetic differences in New Zealand seabirds
Wednesday, June 1, 2011 - 16:00
in Biology & Nature
(PhysOrg.com) -- Ground-breaking research by NIWA and The University of Auckland, investigating the annual movements of New Zealand seabirds migrating within the Pacific Ocean, has revealed that populations are genetically distinct, and have been for centuries as a result of their differing migration behavior.