An ‛Aukward’ Tale: A Genetic Approach to Discover the Whereabouts of the Last Great Auks
One hundred and seventy-three years ago, the last two Great Auks, Pinguinus impennis, ever reliably seen were killed. Their internal organs can be found in the collections of the Natural History Museum of Denmark, but the location of their skins has remained a mystery. In 1999, Great Auk expert Erro...
Published in: | Genes |
---|---|
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
Format: | Text |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
2017
|
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3390/genes8060164 |