A team of scientists led by researchers at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History and Texas A&M University recently uncovered genetic traces of ancient migration in DNA from avocados growing in Nicaragua. They found evidence that, around 5,000 years ago, people migrating north from...
Source: [Phys.org](https://phys.org/news/2026-07-genetically-distinct-avocados-nicaragua.html)