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New Genetic Insights About Hybridization and Population Structure of Hawksbill and Loggerhead Turtles From Brazil.
The Journal of heredity - 30 Sept 2020
Arantes Larissa S, Vilaça Sibelle T, Mazzoni Camila J, Santos Fabrício R
Abstract excerpt
An extremely high incidence of hybridization among sea turtles is found along the Brazilian coast. This atypical phenomenon and its impact on sea turtle conservation can be elucidated through research focused on the evolutionary history of sea turtles. We assessed high-quality multilocus haplotypes of 143 samples of the 5 species of sea turtles that occur along the Brazilian coast to investigate the hybridization...
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