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Pig–boar hybrids are evolving in Fukushima — and rewriting what we know about hybridization
Learn how boar populations in Fukushima’s evacuation zone are evolving rapidly after mating with abandoned domesticated pigs.
Radioactive pig-boar hybrids are thriving in Fukushima after nuclear disaster – now scientists know why - Domestic pig genes got diluted across generations but their rapid reproductive capacity persis ...
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Escape from Fukushima: Pig-boar hybrids reveal a genetic fast track in the wake of nuclear disaster
A new genetic study examines an unusually large hybridization event that followed the Fukushima nuclear accident, when ...
More than a decade after the Fukushima nuclear accident forced a mass evacuation, the region remains a ghost town for humans. But when humans go away, wildlife comes right back in. Among the most ...
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Fukushima wild boar now carry pig DNA years after nuclear meltdown
Wild boar roaming the forests around the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant now carry domestic pig DNA, a genetic legacy of the chaos that followed the 2011 nuclear disaster. When residents ...
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Experts issue warning as hybrid creatures attack people and livestock: 'Becoming a major competitor'
Scenarios like this can be avoided. Experts issue warning as hybrid creatures attack people and livestock: 'Becoming a major competitor' first appeared on The Cool Down.
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