LA Times Article on CA Condors

Poppies & cougars & shrooms, oh my!
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EManBevHills
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Go condors!
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It's kinda scary to think there are only 400 left in the world. To have such a small gene pool, I'd imagine that could do a number on genetic mutation.



In other news. The longest genome belongs to a flower:

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20101007/ap_ ... t_genome_1
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Well, not to be the wet blanket, but ... http://articles.latimes.com/2008/aug/09 ... e-condors9

HJ
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