22 days ago · Montreal
Montreal's squirrels provide insight into evolutionary change in urban species

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SignalsMonitor is following this as a technology story. Phys.org Breaking News is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Montreal. The first report grouped here was at 24 Sept 2026, 17:00 UTC. The headline in use is “Montreal's squirrels provide insight into evolutionary change in urban species”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
By comparing variations in the coat colors of eastern gray squirrels (Sciurus carolinensis) in Montreal city parks, researchers found that hyperlocal conditions appear to play a bigger role in shaping wildlife traits than previously thought.
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Montreal's squirrels provide insight into evolutionary change in urban species
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