Species in a bucket. (saving the endangered Owens pupfish)

The Owens pupfish, which has inhabited Owens Valley in eastern California since the Pleistocene era, was believed to be extinct when first described by scientists in 1948. The 1964 discovery of a remnant population led to a steady recovery of the species.

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Veröffentlicht in:Natural history 1993-01, Vol.102 (1), p.14-14
1. Verfasser: Pister, Edwin Philip
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The Owens pupfish, which has inhabited Owens Valley in eastern California since the Pleistocene era, was believed to be extinct when first described by scientists in 1948. The 1964 discovery of a remnant population led to a steady recovery of the species.
ISSN:0028-0712