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Are ekkies due for extinction?

Postby Pajarita » Sat Apr 14, 2018 12:05 pm

A study that says that extreme sexual dimorphism [as ekkies have!] is an indication of a species that is under a higher risk of extinction.

https://www.zmescience.com/ecology/anim ... -242789930
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