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First complete genome reveals high genetic diversity despite recent brush with extinction
High genomic diversity is good news for California condor.
June 3, 2021
Despite almost being driven to extinction, the California condor has a high degree of genetic diversity that bodes well for its long-term survival, according to a U.S. National Science Foundation-funded analysis by University of California researchers.
Nearly 40 years ago, the state s wild condor population was down to a perilous 22. That led to inbreeding that could have jeopardized the population s health and narrowed the bird s genetic diversity, which can reduce its ability to adapt to changing environmental conditions.
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How the California condor escaped extinction â and a genetic bottleneck
After going from just 22 animals up to over 500, the California condor is a conservation success story.
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Forty years after their population dwindled down to just 22 animals in captivity, the California Condor s recovery is a conservation success story, with a population now numbering over 500.(San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance)
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