News Headline

Study finds distinct gut microbiomes in male and female carnivores

Source
Phys.org

Publication Date
2022-01-11

A recent study found a dramatic difference between the microbial diversity in guts of female and male American minks (Neovison vison). The finding suggests there is an unexpected sexual distinction in the gut microbiomes of carnivores, which has ramifications for future wildlife research.

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https://phys.org/news/2022-01-distinct-gut-microbiomes-male-female.html