Study maps plan to save native rodent from extinction : vima

A first-of-its-kind genetic study of the endangered Australian Pookila - formerly known as the New Holland Mouse - is contributing to saving the species from extinction. The study, a collaboration between researchers at The Australian National University (ANU), Museums Victoria and Zoos Victoria, used samples from museum specimens and surviving Pookila populations to track the

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