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Impact of climate change on Dehnel’s phenomenon

An article co-authored by researchers from MRI PAS published in „Ecology and Evolution” shows the impact of climate change on Dehnel’s phenomenon in shrews. Data on common shrew Sorex araneus collected in Białowieża Primeval Forest in the last 50 years indicate that shrews’ skulls size decrease over time and the strength of Dehnel’s phenomenon itself increases… Read the full paper at: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.9447