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Temporal Changes in Demography and Genetic Diversity of Oriental Storks at the Stage of Long-Term Captive Propagation and Reintroduction Initiation.
Zoological science - 1 Aug 2023
Yoon Hyun-Ju, Lee Mu-Yeong, Jeon Hye-Sook, An Junghwa, Yoon Jongmin
Abstract excerpt
Captive propagation and reintroduction are the major steps in the ex-situ conservation of locally extirpated endangered species in a historical region. In a species restoration project conducted in South Korea, we examined temporal changes in demographics and genetic diversity of oriental storks (Ciconia boyciana). Demographic and genetic data from 1996-2018 were analyzed for 80% of all captive and recently...
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