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Are humans changing animal genetic diversity worldwide? Genetic Diversity, Human Population, Population Density, Genetic Variation, Tree Day, Mcgill University, Archaeology News, Environmental Change, Fish Species

Human population density and land use is causing changes in animal genetic diversity, according to researchers at McGill University. The loss of genetic diversity will hinder the ability of plant and animal populations to adapt to changing environments [Credit: McGill University] The findings reported in the journal Ecology Letters, show that environmental changes caused by humans are leading to changes in genetic variation in thousands of species of birds, fish, insects, and mammals. The…

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