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Peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus babylonicus, or Red‐naped Shaheen) flying near its nest in southern Mongolia. Photo taken by Jeff A. Johnson.
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In efforts to prevent extinction, resource managers are often tasked with increasing genetic diversity in a population of concern to prevent inbreeding depression or improve adaptive potential in a changing environment. The assumption that all small populations require measures to increase their genetic diversity may be unwarranted, and limited res...
