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A hurricane hits a small island, killing all but a few members of a bird population. this is an example of __________.

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A hurricane hits a small island, killing all but a few members of a bird population. This is an example of population bottleneck effect. The bottleneck effect is a sudden and high reduction of a population's genetic pool due to environmental actions (such as flood) or human activities.






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