An Immunity Tradeoff for Wild Sheep Parents (2 of 2) (IMAGE)

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An Immunity Tradeoff for Wild Sheep Parents (2 of 2)

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The Village Bay study site after a snowstorm in February on the Scottish island of Hirta, St. Kilda. This image relates to an article that appeared in the Oct. 29, 2010, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The study, by Dr. A.L. Graham at the University of Edinburgh in Edinburgh, UK and colleagues, was titled, "Fitness Correlates of Heritable Variation in Antibody Responsiveness in a Wild Mammal."

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