Siberian tigers kept at a reserve in Harbin, the provincial capital of Heilongjiang, are being given a dose of selective breeding to prevent genetic degeneration of the species, park officials have said. ...full story at china.org.cn
from china.org.cn on Tue, Jul 01 2008
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