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The genetic status and rescue measure for a geographically isolated population of Amur tigers.
Scientific reports - 6 Apr 2024
Ning Yao, Liu Dongqi, Gu Jiayin, Zhang Yifei, Roberts Nathan James, Guskov Valentin Yu, Sun Jiale, Liu Dan, Gong Ming, Qi Jinzhe, He Zhijian, Shi Chunmei, Jiang Guangshun
Abstract excerpt
The Amur tiger is currently confronted with challenges of anthropogenic development, leading to its population becoming fragmented into two geographically isolated groups: smaller and larger ones. Small and isolated populations frequently face a greater extinction risk, yet the small tiger population's genetic status and survival potential have not been assessed. Here, a total of 210 samples of suspected Amur...
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