Re:'Extinct' Formosan clouded leopard spotted in Taiwan
by larkeith on Tuesday February 26, 2019 @12:02AM
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What fantastic news!
> The tortoise is said to be in good health, but underweight. It is believed that she is about 100 years old.
I suppose it's easier to have relict populations survive without inbreeding issues when they've got century-plus lifespans. I'm glad they've relocated the tortoise to a breeding center - hopefully we'll be able to preserve them!
> The tortoise is said to be in good health, but underweight. It is believed that she is about 100 years old.
I suppose it's easier to have relict populations survive without inbreeding issues when they've got century-plus lifespans. I'm glad they've relocated the tortoise to a breeding center - hopefully we'll be able to preserve them!