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A Population Collapse 110,000 Years Ago May Have Doomed The Neanderthals
For thousands of years, Neanderthals flourished across Eurasia. But new research suggests their genetic diversity plummeted ...
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Neanderthal fossils reveal signs of a devastating population collapse
Neanderthal fossils show a major population drop 110,000 years ago. Researchers link this to reduced genetic diversity.
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 ...
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De-extinction scientists say these gene-edited ‘woolly mice’ are a step toward woolly mammoths
The animals, the first to have been created by Colossal Biosciences, have fluffy coats and curly whiskers.
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 ...
Scientists Found the World’s Largest Clone Hiding in the Sea
Scientists discovered a massive clone specimen of seaweed a known as bladderwrack along the coast of Sweden, stretching some ...
Genetic mixing: The secret to killer whale resilience and adaptability
An international team of marine biologists have published research in Molecular Ecology that shows the benefits of gene flow ...
After 120 years of conservation efforts, Yellowstone bison are a single breeding population, researchers discover
Researchers from the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) have discovered that bison in ...
Fascinating Myths Behind Dog Breeds’ Unique Traits
Dog breeds come with fascinating traits, but some of the stories behind them are more fiction than fact. After being passed ...
Cryopreservation at Mote coral gene bank allows for creation of a genetic time capsule
Cryopreservation technology preserves genetic coral diversity over decades and even centuries at Mote's Sarasota facility.