Gene pools are getting dangerously shallow for many species but new research shows conservation efforts are helping to ...

Genetic diversity is declining globally. But conservation efforts offer hope to protect species - The climate crisis is ...

Two-thirds of animal and plant populations are declining in genetic diversity, which makes it harder to adapt to ...

Bird species with low levels of genetic diversity include the kākāpō (Strigops habroptilus; Fig. 1). Once abundant across New Zealand, kākāpō populations underwent striking declines ...

Two-thirds of animal and plant populations are declining in genetic diversity, which makes it harder to adapt to ...

In the most comprehensive global analysis of genetic diversity ever undertaken, an international team of scientists has found ...

Shortfin makos are the fastest sharks in the sea, but they're failing to outpace the scale of overfishing that is driving ...

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Higher genetic diversity also means there’s a greater ... showed clear signs of inbreeding – with kinked tails and low sperm counts in males. Biologists brought eight female panthers from ...

The study titled “Consanguine Marriage leads to Hierarchical Imbalance of ABO and STR Frequency and affects the Genetic ...