As koalas in southern Australia have grown from a few hundred to almost half a million, the marsupials show signs of regaining lost genetic variation.

State fish and game officials declared mountain lions in the Central Coast and Southern California threatened under the state ...

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Goat bones dating to between 1100 B.C.E. and 900 B.C.E. were a close genetic match for modern Old Irish goats, a historic breed with declining numbers ...

Losing routine contact with the living world results in less concern, less protection and less access. The antidote is evidence that conservation works ...

For centuries, certain royal families married within a tight circle to preserve power and influence. Over time, this practice dramatically increased their inbreeding coefficient — in some cases ...

Throughout the Amazon Rainforest, forest fragmentation represents an escalating and existential threat to the preservation of ...

Mountain lions from the Bay Area to the Mexico border were granted new protections.

Called “Lamarckian Inheritance,” the theory suggests that those experiences can even be passed down to future generations.

For the first time in the world, BSIP and ZSI are attempting to sequence the whole nuclear genome of this extinct Indian big ...

An outbreak of canine distemper virus (CDV) killed 72 tigers at two tourist animal parks in northern Thailand last month, officials said, ruling out earlier concerns that the deat ...

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