New Zealand

Mohaka sheep genetics preserved as wild numbers decline

Unique genetics of the Mohaka sheep, one of New Zealand's oldest wild breeds, are being stored as their wild population drops.

Skinny McBuntu

The Mohaka sheep, one of New Zealand's oldest wild breeds, is having its unique genetics preserved as numbers in the wild continue to decline. The conservation effort aims to maintain the breed's genetic heritage for the future.

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RNZ

Mohaka sheep genetics to be stored as wild numbers drop

The Mohaka sheep is having its unique genetics preserved as its numbers in the wild continue to drop.

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RNZ

Mohaka sheep genetics to be stored as wild numbers drop

The Mohaka sheep is having its unique genetics preserved as its numbers in the wild continue to drop.

Read the full story at RNZ

NZ Herald

Mōhaka sheep genetics to be stored as wild numbers drop

Mohaka sheep are one of the oldest wild breeds in New Zealand.

Read the full story at NZ Herald