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Koalas survived a devastating population crash and their DNA is bouncing back

Koalas suffered a massive population decline that left them with dangerously low genetic diversity. However, new genomic research suggests their rapid rebound may be helping reverse some of that genetic damage.

Koalas survived a devastating population crash and their DNA is bouncing back

A koala population’s rapid rebound may let it escape inbreeding's perils

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.

A koala population’s rapid rebound may let it escape inbreeding's perils
Koalas survived a devastating population crash and their DNA is bouncing back

Koalas survived a devastating population crash and their DNA is bouncing back

Koalas suffered a massive population decline that left them with dangerously low genetic diversity. However, new genomic research suggests their rapid rebound may be helping reverse some of that genetic damage.

A koala population’s rapid rebound may let it escape inbreeding's perils

A koala population’s rapid rebound may let it escape inbreeding's perils

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.

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