Hundreds of livestock breeds have gone extinct – but some Australian farmers are keeping endangered breeds alive
Genetic diversity matters for wildlife – and for the livestock on which we depend. Yet breed after breed is disappearing into extinction.
Genetic study estimates 51 rare Asian elephants in Cambodia's northern plains
Phnom Penh: The first-ever genetic study of endangered Asian elephants has been conducted in Cambodia's northern plains, ...
New Fossil Evidence Challenges Long-Held Beliefs About Neanderthal Origins
New study challenges the theory that Neanderthals originated after an evolutionary event that implied the loss of part of ...
Animal poo could hold key to saving endangered species, research suggests
Animal poo could hold key to saving endangered species, research suggests - The ‘poo zoo’ might be the key to preserving ...
The Asian elephant population in Cambodia is more robust than previously thought
Some 400 to 600 Asian elephants are believed to remain living in the wild in Cambodia. Researchers said the study's findings ...
Study says endangered Asian elephant population in Cambodia is more robust than previously thought
A genetic study of Asian elephants in northern Cambodia reveals a larger and more robust population than previously thought, raising hopes the endangered species could slowly recover ...
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Ancient Fossil Just Shattered a Major Neanderthal Myth
Recent fossil analysis is reshaping our understanding of Neanderthal origins, questioning long-held assumptions about their ...
Lara Williams: Woolly mammoths? Mars? Let's take care of what we've got.
Earlier this month, science delivered a really cute experimental result. Researchers created a “colossal woolly mouse,” a ...
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Oman expands efforts to preserve plant diversity
MUSCAT: Amid growing environmental challenges, preserving biodiversity and protecting plant species from extinction has ...
Computer engineers develop AI tool to account for ancestral diversity in genetic data
University of Florida researchers are addressing a critical gap in medical genetic research—ensuring it better represents and ...
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AI tool to make genetic research more comprehensive
Researchers have developed PhyloFrame, a machine-learning tool that uses artificial intelligence to account for ancestral diversity in genetic data.