Evolutionary history of enigmatic bears in the Tibetan Plateau – Himalaya region and the identity of...
Evolutionary history of enigmatic bears in the Tibetan Plateau – Himalaya region and the identity of the yeti
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THE ROYAL SOCIETY
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Although anecdotally associated with local bears (Ursus arctos and U. thibetanus), the exact identity of 'hominid'-like creatures important to folklore and mythology in the Tibetan Plateau-Himalaya region is still surrounded by mystery. Recently, two purported yeti samples from the Himalayas showed genetic affinity with an ancient polar bear, sugge...
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Evolutionary history of enigmatic bears in the Tibetan Plateau – Himalaya region and the identity of the yeti
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0962-8452