Genomes of peregrine and saker falcons throw lights on evolution of a predatory lifestyle

Monday, March 25, 2013 - 10:30 in Biology & Nature

Researchers have completed the genome sequencing and analysis of two iconic falcons, the peregrine and saker falcons. The work provides an invaluable resource for the deep understanding of the adaptive evolution in raptors and the genetic basis of their wide distribution.

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