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Bird Louse Study Shows How Evolution Sometimes Repeats Itself
Published: August 16, 2012.  by  University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Birds of a feather flock together and – according to a new analysis – so do their lice.

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