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How heat damages the DNA of endangered purple-crowned fairy wrens

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Guardian (International Edition)

Publication Date
2022-06-14

Endangered purple-crowned fairy wrens – tiny but striking Australian songbirds – could be at even greater risk from global heating after a study found that exposure to hot and dry conditions damages nestlings’ DNA.

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https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2022/jun/14/how-heat-damages-the-dna-of-endangered-purple-crowned-fairy-wrens