Oxytropidoceras Posted June 29 Share Posted June 29 (edited) DNA from mammoth remains reveals the history of the last surviving population The mammoths of Wrangel Island purged a lot of harmful mutations before dying off. Jeannete Timmons, Ars Technica, June 29, 2024 Did inbreeding cause the woolly mammoth’s extinction? Our research suggests it was more sudden than that Marianne Dehasque and Love Dalen, The Conversation, June 27, 2024 The open access paper is: Dehasque, M., Morales, H.E., Díez-del-Molino, D., Pečnerová, P., Chacón-Duque, J.C., Kanellidou, F., Muller, H., Plotnikov, V., Protopopov, A., Tikhonov, A. and Nikolskiy, P., 2023. Temporal dynamics of woolly mammoth genome erosion prior to extinction. Cell. Yours, Paul H. Edited June 29 by Oxytropidoceras formatting chnages and revised titke 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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