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Posted Fri Oct 30 2009: from Public Library of Science via ScienceDaily: French Male Bears In Immediate Need Of More Females http://apocadocs.com/s.pl?1256919181 The population of brown bears (Ursus arctos) in France is now so small that the species might become extinct in the near future. However, there is new hope in the form of new research published October 28 in PLoS One, which suggests that relocating new bears doesn't just boost the population size but can also reverse some of the causes of the population decline. "Our results suggest that having a viable bear population in France requires further translocations. In particular, male bears need more females," says Guillaume Chapron... [Read more stories about: sixth extinction] New!: No reader quips yet -- be the first! Got a PaniQuip? Your Quip (limit 140 characters, no links, just wit): First name: The text shown in the Web image to the right: We reserve the right to reuse, remove, or refuse any entry.

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