WebNov 10, 2024 · A new study details biological evidence that the lions of the Santa Monica and Santa Ana mountain ranges are experiencing inbreeding reactions that could lead to … WebOct 17, 2024 · Fragmented wildlife populations are challenged by limited gene flow that can lead to significant inbreeding. The lion (Panthera leo) population in South Africa’s Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park (HiP) started from a small founder population of one adult male (1958), one adult female, followed by two lionesses and three cubs (two females and one male; 1965; …
Genetic rescue of an isolated African lion population
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