Şekercioğlu Lab, University of Utah
@sekercioglu.bsky.social
https://www.biology.utah.edu/faculty/cagan-sekercioglu/
Professor of Ornithology & Conservation Ecology @UUtah & Koç University.
President of conservation NGO KuzeyDoğa. Photographer & explorer @NatGeo.
Robert College '93; Harvard '97; Stanford '03 ..
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https://www.biology.utah.edu/faculty/cagan-sekercioglu/
Professor of Ornithology & Conservation Ecology @UUtah & Koç University.
President of conservation NGO KuzeyDoğa. Photographer & explorer @NatGeo.
Robert College '93; Harvard '97; Stanford '03
Environmental science
64%
Geography
16%
A biogeographic comparison of two convergent bird families
Convergence between species and entire clades can occur due to shared environmental conditions and shared resource use. Comparisons of biogeography between convergent clades and taxa may reveal some o...
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Why do hummingbirds soar higher than sunbirds?
Here, we show that hummingbirds’ unique nectar-feeding adaptations let them thrive at higher altitudes and colder climates — outpacing their sunbird cousins.
Tiny wings, massive evolutionary win! #Science #Evolution #Nature
dx.plos.org/10.1371/jour...
Here, we show that hummingbirds’ unique nectar-feeding adaptations let them thrive at higher altitudes and colder climates — outpacing their sunbird cousins.
Tiny wings, massive evolutionary win! #Science #Evolution #Nature
dx.plos.org/10.1371/jour...