Crossbreeding threatens conservation of endangered milky storks

Thursday, January 31, 2019 - 12:00 in Biology & Nature

A team of researchers has discovered that the conservation of milky storks, an endangered wading bird native to Southeast Asia, is threatened due to crossbreeding with their more widespread cousins, the painted storks. The team's findings can contribute to the design of effective solutions for conservation management of the globally endangered species.

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