Is it time for genetic reinforcement of French Iberian ibex populations?

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• Genetic reinforcement enhances genetic diversity in vulnerable ibex populations, which is crucial for their survival.
• The assessment shows that increased genetic diversity can help populations adapt to environmental changes and diseases.
• Observational analysis of population genetics indicates the need for conservation strategies targeting genetic diversity.
• This research supports the idea that genetic reinforcement could significantly impact the long-term sustainability of ibex populations.