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Undercrowding could be a problem because maybe there'd be a smaller transfer of genetic material and the small population could be more susceptible to introduced disease?

Also I'm thinking as there's a smaller amount of genetic material being transferred, organisms may begin to interbreed causing mutations etc.

I'm not entirely sure, I'm just studying Biological Science at university and came across this question whilst trying to answer my own question!

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