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UCLA conservation biologist and lead author Brad Shaffer collaborated with the Genome Institute at Washington University in St. Louis and 58 co-authors to sequence the first turtle genome and uncover clues about how people can benefit from the shelled creatures' remarkable longevity and ability to survive for months without breathing
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This project provides an unparalleled opportunity to study the spread of genes between species in real time, and to understand how species adapt to changing environments
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As the off-campus headquarters for La Kretz Center activities, the field station will encourage more people to do conservation research in the Los Angeles area
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Amphibian expert Brad Shaffer is watching a battle for survival between the endangered California-native tiger salamander and its larger, non-native "cousin," brought in in the 1950s from Texas
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The impact the new La Kretz Center will have on the field of conservation science.
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Southern California is 'ground zero' for conservation in the 21st century
