Is Hunting Affecting Animal Evolution?

Autor: Robb, Bob
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Zdroj: Whitetail Journal; Jun2009, p4-4, 1p
Abstrakt: The author comments on the article "It's Survival of the Weak and Scrawny; Researchers See Evolution in Reverse As Hunters Kill Off Prized Animals With the Biggest Antlers and Pelts," by Lily Huang, published in the magazine "Newsweek" on January 3, 2009. He states that the article claimed that the number of superior males in game populations has declined due to hunting. He notes that the article was misinformed, according to National Shooting Sports Foundation president Stephen L. Sanetti in the U.S. He cites that hunting records negates Huang's claim.
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