ISSN:
1476-4687
Quelle:
Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
Thema:
Biologie
,
Chemie und Pharmazie
,
Medizin
,
Allgemeine Naturwissenschaft
,
Physik
Notizen:
[Auszug] The rare Egyptian vulture (Neophron percnopterus) stands out among the Old World vultures (Family Accipitridae) because of its brightly ornamented head, which is coloured yellow by carotenoid pigments, and its practice of feeding on faeces. Here we show that Egyptian vultures obtain these ...
Materialart:
Digitale Medien
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/416807a
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