Inbreeding threatens Michigan’s only rattlesnake – What it means for conservation
The post Inbreeding Threatens Michigan’s Only Rattlesnake – What It Means for Conservation appeared first on AZ Animals. Quick pick up Michiganonly him rattlesnake species, the eastern massasauga, shows evidence of inbreeding depression. More inbred individuals from two eastern massasauga populations have fewer reproductive output and survival. Measures for restoring genetic fitness of these populations … Read more
