Optional@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 days agoSay It With Us: Paola Nogales-Ascarrunzlemmy.worldimagemessage-square127linkfedilinkarrow-up1407arrow-down164
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minus-squareSquirrelsdrivemenuts@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·8 days agoThat’s kinda exactly what happened. There were 4 known species. One cat ended up in a shelter that was not exactly like any of those, so they decided to take DNA from 35 cats from the 4 (now 5) species and showed the 5th was a separate species.
That’s kinda exactly what happened. There were 4 known species. One cat ended up in a shelter that was not exactly like any of those, so they decided to take DNA from 35 cats from the 4 (now 5) species and showed the 5th was a separate species.