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Birds Find Their Place in the Avian Tree of Life

December 12, 2014

An international effort involving more than 100 researchers, nine supercomputers and about 400 years of CPU time has yielded the most reliable avian tree of life yet produced, researchers report in the journal Science. The tree reflects the evolutionary relationships of 48 species of birds.


December 12, 2014


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