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Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.Asian elephant population parameters were assessed using microsatellite, SNP, and sex determination DNA markers. This represents one of the first studies in mainland Asia to demonstrate that integrating microsatellite and SNP data enhances genotyping success from degraded fecal samples, increases the number of useable samples and markers, and ...
Rachel Crouthers +5 more
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Requisite for long term studies in ecology
Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2017 Book review: Requisite for long term studies in ...
S. Suresh Ramanan
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Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Malayan pangolin populations have fallen to a critically endangered level, and illegal trafficking of wild pangolins is a global problem. Little is known about antimicrobial‐resistant bacteria (MDRB) harbored by pangolins, although pangolins are frequently consumed as food or used in traditional medicine. In this study, we report for the first
Yawen Wang +8 more
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Opium Cultivation Imperilling Endangered Species in Northern Laos
Animal Conservation, EarlyView.To avoid government eradication efforts, farmers in northeastern Laos shifted opium cultivation deep into a national park, causing a > 1000% increase in protected forest cleared for the crop between 2018 and 2022. This displacement directly threatened endangered species like white‐cheeked gibbons, elephants, and dholes by causing a rise in hunting ...
Jay White +3 more
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Policing wildlife trafficking in northeastern Mexico: the case of Tamaulipas in 2023-2024
Frontiers in Conservation ScienceIllegal wildlife trade is an environmental, economic, and social problem that threatens global public health and the security of countries. It is one of the main drivers of biodiversity loss on a global scale.
José Luis Carpio-Domínguez +3 more
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Emerging applications of large language models in ecology and conservation science
Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Large language models (LLMs) mark a major development in artificial intelligence, with potentially transformative implications for ecology and conservation science. Built on advanced deep‐learning architectures, these models can support a wide range of tasks. We reviewed emerging applications of LLMs, drawing on the wider scientific literature
Christos Mammides +5 more
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A Transdisciplinary Approach to Wildlife Crime
, 2018 EDITOR’S INTRODUCTION: In this chapter, Willemsen and Watson argue that the multifaceted nature of wildlife crime—particularly the illegal wildlife trade—warrants a transdisciplinary approach.
Willemsen, M, Watson, R
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Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Qualitative approaches are increasingly applied in conservation social science, yet methodological reflection remains limited. Member checking, a process of returning findings to participants for feedback, is widely recognized outside conservation as a means to enhance rigor and reciprocity, but it is rarely reported in conservation research ...
Judith J. Rakowski +6 more
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Journal of Economic CriminologyWildlife crime drives existential harms including biodiversity loss and climate change, disproportionately affecting the Global South. Criminal justice approaches dominate the public response, yet scant evidence exists on how corruption, an economic ...
Anne-Marie Weeden, Nicholas Pamment
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Current wildlife crime (Indian scenario): major challenges and prevention approaches. [PDF]
Biodivers Conserv, 2023 Rana AK, Kumar N.
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