Huge genome-scale phylogenetic study of birds rewrites evolutionary tree-of-life

Thursday, June 26, 2008 - 13:28 in Biology & Nature

The largest ever study of bird genetics has not only shaken up but completely redrawn the avian evolutionary tree. The study challenges current classifications, alters our understanding of avian evolution, and provides a valuable resource for phylogenetic and comparative studies in birds.

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