Top 12 New species discovered in different habitats in 2016
By: Team Ifairer | Posted: 30-12-2016
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This year, scientists uncovered a fascinating new clue in the global mystery surrounding wild birds with grossly deformed beaks. A virus, named Poecivirus after the black-capped chickadee is to blame. (above)
AKD, a disorder affecting the beak, was first documented in a black-capped chickadee in Kodiak, Alaska. (below)