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Scientists Discover a Hidden Baobab Species in Madagascar
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- Genetic analysis has revealed a distinct baobab species in Madagascar, potentially changing how two threatened tree populations are conserved
- In Madagascar, some baobab trees that appeared to belong to the same species were hiding a deeper genetic difference
- Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have now recognized Adansonia bozy as a distinct species found only [
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Genetic analysis has revealed a distinct baobab species in Madagascar, potentially changing how two threatened tree populations are conserved. In Madagascar, some baobab trees that appeared to belong to the same species were hiding a deeper genetic difference. Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have now recognized Adansonia bozy as a distinct species found only [...]
