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• Genetically Distinct Tokara Leaf Warbler Identified as New Species After Three Million Years of Isolation

  Published: Mar 17, 2026

  Section: Science & Tech

  A study published in PNAS Nexus has identified the Tokara Leaf Warbler as a new songbird species distinct from its look-alike, Ijima’s Leaf Warbler. Despite appearing identical, ge...

• Six-Decade Oxford Study Reveals Extreme Weather Shrinks Great Tit Nestlings but Early Breeding Offers Shield

  Published: Mar 13, 2026

  Section: Science & Tech

  An analysis of 80,000 great tits over 60 years at Wytham Woods shows that early-life cold snaps and late-development rain reduce chick body mass and survival. However, researchers...