From one deer’s DNA, a road map emerges to save an endangered Philippine species

Mongabay
Aug 13, 2026, 10:18 pm114 ptsTrending
The net fell with a dull thud. Abraham thrashed once, twice, then went still. A metal notcher clicked against the soft cartilage of his ear, snipping a tiny piece of tissue into ethanol. An antiseptic spray then hissed over the wound, sealing it from infection. Abraham is a Visayan spotted deer (Rusa alfredi),…

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