Seal species carries 'genetic scars' after being hunted to the edge of extinction, new research reveals

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Sep 27, 2024, 11:38 am179 pts
Northern Elephant seals have staged a remarkable comeback after narrowly escaping extinction by hunting, but new research reveals lasting genetic effects in the present population.

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