Scientists use DNA from a museum specimen to study rarely observed type of killer whale

Wednesday, June 19, 2013 - 14:01 in Biology & Nature

In a scientific paper published in the journal Polar Biology, researchers report using DNA from tissues samples collected in 1955 to study what may be a new type of killer whale (Orcinus orca).

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