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Fukushima wild boar are carrying domestic pig DNA years after the nuclear disaster
More than a decade after the Fukushima nuclear accident forced a mass evacuation, the region remains a ghost town for humans.
Radioactive pig-boar hybrids are thriving in Fukushima after nuclear disaster – now scientists know why - Domestic pig genes ...
Domestic pigs bred with wild boar after the nuclear disaster offer lessons in wildlife genetics and invasive species management.
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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 ...
What can knowing the sequence of all the DNA in pigs tell us about human diseases? Plenty, says Lawrence Schook. He heads an international consortium to sequence the pig genome that is announcing its ...
Hybridization between domestic animals and wildlife is a growing concern worldwide, particularly as feral pigs and wild boar ...
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Escaped farm pig genes speed wild boar reproduction after Fukushima nuclear disaster
In the ghost towns surrounding the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant in Japan, a ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Farmers in Canada cross-bred domestic pigs with wild boars going back to the 1980s. When the market collapsed, the "super pigs" ...
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