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Applications of DNA Technology to Wildlife Forensic Science

2023
Molecular genetic protocols have been developed to provide evidence in infractions of wildlife statutes in Canada. We have utilized DNA marker systems to address specific questions in wildlife investigations based on their different levels of genetic variability.
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Reptile Leather Trade: The Forensic Science Examiner's Role in Litigation and Wildlife Law Enforcement

Journal of Forensic Sciences, 1986
Abstract The forensic science identification of crocodilian hides and products is an immense task that requires the efforts of the forensic science examiner. Positive identifications of reptilian species must be made for use in litigation against traffickers in hides and products of protected species.
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Protocol developed by the Forensic Science Police of Santa Catarina, Brazil, for identifying wildlife animal species in seized material

Science & Justice
The identification of wildlife animal species using skeletal remains is of utmost importance in the fight against illegal hunting. In order to achieve assertive identification, the use of reliable and accessible techniques is mandatory. The present study evaluates radiography and maceration techniques for successful species identification of seized ...
Igor de Salles Perecin, Marna Eliana Sakalem, Leandro Luis Martins   +2 more
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Forensic Science in Support of Wildlife Conservation Efforts - Developments in Genetic Approaches in Taiwan.

Forensic science review, 2015
To control illegal wildlife-product trade and protect endangered species of animals, unambiguous identification of the animal specimens is vitally important. Genetic approaches were adopted to identify animal species for conservation and to prevent their fraudulent misidentification in Taiwan, especially for samples of animal residues, powders, and ...
H M, Hsieh, L C, Tsai, J Ci, Lee
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Detecting latent DNA in wildlife forensic science investigations

Science & Justice, 2020
Piyamas, Kanokwongnuwut, K Paul, Kirkbride, Adrian, Linacre   +2 more
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Forensic Science in Support of Wildlife Conservation Efforts - Developments in Morphological and Chemical Approaches in Taiwan.

Forensic science review, 2015
Parts from animals that are now endangered species (such as bear bile, rhino horn, and tiger bone) have long been important ingredients of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). Deeply believing in the potency of these ingredients and coupled with substantial gains in wealth of the population in Taiwan in the 1980s, ugly scenarios came to light.
H C, Chang, T H, Chen, D L, Lin
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Forensic Science in Support of Wildlife Conservation Efforts - Genetic Approaches (Global Trends).

Forensic science review, 2015
Wildlife forensic science is a relatively recent development to meet the increasing need of the criminal justice system where there are investigations in alleged transgressions of either international or national legislation. This application of science draws on conservation genetics and forensic geneticists from mainstream forensic science.
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Forensic Science in Support of Wildlife Conservation Efforts - Morphological and Chemical Approaches (Global Trends).

Forensic science review, 2015
Wildlife forensics is an emerging field and involves a number of players including the international community itself, national police agencies, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), and forensic and scientific experts. Collectively, these players attempt to prevent or prosecute crimes that specifically target wildlife, and deal with what is becoming ...
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The catalyst-like role of forensic genetics in the developmental process of Hungarian wildlife forensics

Forensic Science International: Genetics Supplement Series, 2022
Zsolt Padar, Monika Nogel, Viktor Soma Poor   +2 more
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Application of Forensic Science to Wildlife Investigations

2013
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