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The genetic basis and enigmatic origin of melanic polymorphism in pomarine skuas (Stercorarius pomarinus)

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Published in 2017 at "Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences"

DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2017.1735

Abstract: A key outstanding issue in adaptive evolution is the relationship between the genetics of intraspecific polymorphism and interspecific evolution. Here, we show that the pale/dark ventral plumage polymorphism that occurs in both the pomarine skua… read more here.

Keywords: mc1r; pomarine skuas; pomarine; polymorphism ... See more keywords