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Published Date: June 15, 2026

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Scottish wrens may be evolving into new species through island gigantism

Tiny birds on remote Scottish islands are undergoing a dramatic evolutionary transformation.

Source ScienceDaily AI Summary Updated May 28, 2026
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Tiny birds on remote Scottish islands are undergoing a dramatic evolutionary transformation. Scientists studying four isolated populations of British Wrens discovered that some island birds have grown astonishingly large — with the biggest St Kilda Wrens weighing more than twice as much as the smallest mainland birds. The research suggests these wrens are e…

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