A recent genetic discovery has revealed that the pale grey plumage of the tawny owl is linked to crucial functions that aid the bird's survival in cold environments. As global temperatures rise, dark brown plumage is likely to become more common in tawny owls living in colder areas.

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original posted by universityofturku to r/science on Wed, 14 Feb 2024 11:48:33 GMT.

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