Faecal transplants could help preserve vulnerable species

Discussion in 'Other health news and research' started by Andy, Jun 12, 2018.

  1. Andy

    Andy Committee Member

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    You need to be careful @Trish about speaking to any koala ecologist, you don't know what they might have planned..
    https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-05352-1
     
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    Skycloud Senior Member (Voting Rights)

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    But surely a koala's diet is also learned from it's mother so why would it start eating different leaves if it doesn't recognise them as food?
     
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