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The House Crow’s Voyages: Oceanic Dispersal in the Age of Humans | The Monkey's Voyage
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The Monkey's Voyage. Alan de Queiroz's website and blog, mostly about biogeography. The House Crow’s Voyages: Oceanic Dispersal in the Age of Humans. Although I’m a birder, I had no idea that birds catching rides on boats was such a common thing. But apparently it is, and there’s even a semi-official term for the phenomenon: it’s called ship-assisted dispersal. For example, many songbirds from the Americas that show up in the Azores. Unless they’re House Crows. The history of the House Crow (. Population...
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The Monkey's Voyage. Alan de Queiroz's website and blog, mostly about biogeography. The Soul on Your Plate. This is a review of What a Fish Knows. By Jonathan Balcombe (Scientific American/FSG, 2016, 288 pp., $27). The review originally appeared in the. July 16-17, 2016. The WWF’s statistics entailed the demise of trillions of individual fish, but that fact was not really a topic of discussion. Hardly anyone seemed concerned about the deaths of the fish themselves. Mr Balcombe perhaps places too much emp...