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Bison diversity survived a nineteenth-century collapse
Researchers comparing genetic material from ancient and modern bison found that diversity survived the species’ nineteenth-century population collapse. The finding suggests today’s herds retain valuable variation, offering hope for recovery and long-term resilience across future generations.
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