A relationship between body size and the gut microbiome suggests a conservation strategy

ABSTRACT A key goal of conservation is to protect the biodiversity of wild species to support their continued evolution and survival. Conservation practice has long been guided by genetic, ecological, and demographic indicators of risk. Cope’s rule suggests that species tend to evolve larger body si...

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Main Authors: Tong Xin, Qian Ye, Dini Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2025-07-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.00294-25
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