Kiwi DNA study reveals bird lost color vision

Wednesday, July 22, 2015 - 20:20 in Biology & Nature

BERLIN (AP) -- Scientists say they have sequenced the genome of the brown kiwi for the first time, revealing that the shy, flightless bird likely lost its ability to see colors after it became nocturnal tens of millions of years ago....

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