The Cerrado once connected the Andes with the Atlantic Rainforest

Wednesday, April 17, 2019 - 16:21 in Paleontology & Archaeology

A genetic and computational analysis of birds suggests that the Andean and Atlantic tropical forests, which are now almost a thousand kilometers apart, were connected via the Cerrado in the distant past.

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