Birds can evolve so fast that scientists can watch it happen

You can count on your fingers the number of years it takes for a bird species to visibly evolve, biologists are discovering.

Two new studies add to increasing evidence that even large, long-lived animals can adapt physically and genetically to changes in their environment — and even give rise to new

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