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Black Peppered Moths Bizaare Color Attributed to Industrial Revolution
2016-06-03 11:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World News: A pair of studies has discovered the puzzling reason how the black peppered moth got its color, saying that a unique gene and the Industrial Revolution played a big part in its current physical appearance. Ever wondered where the black peppered moth got its color? Apparently, this winged creature is keeping a dark secret. According to Smithsonian, the black peppered moth originally sports a white and black color. However, over the years, these moths shed their white pigments and turned completely...
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Category:Electronics and Electrical