Not all is rosy for the pink pigeon

ScienceDaily
May 13, 2022, 1:05 am145 pts
The authors of a major study on the once critically endangered pink pigeon say boosting the species' numbers is not enough to save it from extinction in the future. Despite the population increase, the team's analysis shows the pink pigeon has a high genetic load of bad mutations, which puts it at considerable…

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