Genome of extinct blue antelope sequenced from 10,000-year-old fossil
The last known blue antelope was probably shot in South Africa over 200 years ago, the only large mammal on the continent to be extinct in modern times. Also called the bluebuck, the antelope was prized for its skin and hunted by European settlers. Yet many details of its time on the planet remain a …
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