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DROUGHT SPEEDS LOSS OF KANGAROO RAT POPULATIONS IN CALIFORNIA.

"Beleaguered by loss of habitat, poisoning, cattle herds and drought, the giant kangaroo rat, which once probably numbered in the millions, has been reduced to several thousands."

(M.J. Walters, "Dry spell for the kangaroo rat," Animals, v. 124, p. 4, May 1991).

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Keywords:\drought\USA\