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This Week in Science: Bizarre Birds, Cosmic Endings, and More

This week in science covers a range of topics including a study linking heart attack risks to four factors, the 2025 Nobel Prize winners, new insights into sleep and health, the discovery of a hybrid bird likely influenced by climate change, toenails revealing exposure to lung cancer hazards, and a model predicting the universe's eventual contraction and reverse Big Bang. The articles highlight major scientific breakthroughs and intriguing discoveries across biology, physics, and environmental science.

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#heart-attack-risk-factors #hybrid-bird #nobel-prizes-2025

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Scientists Discover Hybrid Offspring of Blue and Green Jays

Researchers in Texas have observed a rare hybrid bird resulting from a blue jay and a green jay mating, likely due to climate change expanding the green jay's range northward, leading to new species interactions and hybridization.

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#bird-hybridization #blue-jay #climate-change

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Scientists Discover Rare Hybrid Bird Resulting from Climate Change

Researchers have documented a rare hybrid bird resulting from a blue jay and a green jay mating, likely driven by climate change-induced range overlaps, marking a significant discovery in avian hybridization and ecological adaptation.

via CNN|

#blue-jay #climate-change #green-jay

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Rare 'Grue Jay' Hybrid Discovered in Texas Highlights Environmental Changes

Scientists in Texas discovered a rare hybrid bird resulting from a green jay and a blue jay, likely caused by climate change expanding their overlapping ranges, marking one of the first known wild hybridizations driven by climate shifts.

via SciTechDaily|

#blue-jay #climate-change #green-jay

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Rare Blue-Green Hybrid Jay Discovered in Texas

Scientists in Texas observed the first wild hybrid of a blue jay and a green jay, species whose lineages diverged 7 million years ago, indicating possible underreported hybridization events due to limited detection.

via Live Science|

#bird-hybridization #blue-jay #green-jay

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Rare Green-Blue Hybrid Bird Discovered in Texas Backyard

A rare hybrid bird, resulting from a green jay and a blue jay mating, was discovered in a suburb near San Antonio, Texas. Biologists suggest this hybrid may be among the first caused by climate change-driven range expansions of the species. The bird was spotted and sampled by researcher Brian Stokes, highlighting the impact of changing climate patterns on wildlife.

via KSAT|

#birdwatching #blue-jay #climate-change

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Rare hybrid bird, a green-blue jay mix, spotted in Texas

Climate change has led to the rare hybridization of a blue jay and green jay in Texas, as warming temperatures have expanded the ranges of both species, allowing them to interbreed. Researchers from the University of Texas confirmed the hybrid through genetic analysis, highlighting how climate-driven range shifts can result in new animal hybrids.

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Rare 'Grue Jay' Hybrid Spotted in Texas Backyard

A rare hybrid bird called the 'grue jay', resulting from a blue jay and a green jay mating, has been discovered in Texas, highlighting how climate change is expanding the ranges of these species and leading to new hybridizations, which may become more common as global temperatures continue to rise.

via Gizmodo|

#blue-jay #climate-change #green-jay

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Rare 'Grue Jay' Hybrid Bird Discovered in Texas Amid Climate Change

A rare hybrid bird, the first of its kind in the wild, was discovered in Texas, resulting from a green jay and a blue jay, likely due to climate-driven range shifts that now allow these species to interbreed.

via Yahoo|

#blue-jay #climate-change #green-jay