Dark wing pigmentation as a mechanism for improved flight efficiency in the Larinae
An analysis of gull wing colour and loading indicates an evolutionary trade-off between dark wings and flight capability.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2022-11-01
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| Series: | Communications Biology |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-04144-8 |