Geneticists discover new wild goat subspecies via ancient DNA

ScienceDaily
Oct 6, 2022, 4:11 pm84 pts
Geneticists have discovered a previously unknown lineage of wild goats over ten millennia old. The new goat type, discovered from genetic screening of bone remains and referred to as 'the Taurasian tur', likely survived the Last Glacial Maximum (the ice age), which stranded their ancestors in the high peaks of…

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