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The retrieval of fingerprint friction ridge detail from elephant ivory using reduced-scale magnetic and non-magnetic powdering materials [PDF]

, 2016
An evaluation of reduced-size particle powdering methods for the recovery of usable fingermark ridge detail from elephant ivory is presented herein for the first time as a practical and cost-effective tool in forensic analysis. Of two reduced-size powder
Barron, LP, Hall, LJ, Marsh, NP, Morgan, RM, Moseley, ML, Weston-Ford, KA   +5 more
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Strontium isoscape of sub-Saharan Africa allows tracing origins of victims of the transatlantic slave trade

Nature Communications
Strontium isotope (87Sr/86Sr) analysis with reference to strontium isotope landscapes (Sr isoscapes) allows reconstructing mobility and migration in archaeology, ecology, and forensics.
Xueye Wang, Gaëlle Bocksberger, Mimi Arandjelovic, Anthony Agbor, Samuel Angedakin, Floris Aubert, Emmanuel Ayuk Ayimisin, Emma Bailey, Donatienne Barubiyo, Mattia Bessone, René Bobe, Matthieu Bonnet, Renée Boucher, Gregory Brazzola, Simon Brewer, Kevin C. Lee, Susana Carvalho, Rebecca Chancellor, Chloe Cipoletta, Heather Cohen, Sandi R. Copeland, Katherine Corogenes, Ana Maria Costa, Charlotte Coupland, Bryan Curran, Darryl J. de Ruiter, Tobias Deschner, Paula Dieguez, Karsten Dierks, Emmanuel Dilambaka, Dervla Dowd, Andrew Dunn, Villard Ebot Egbe, Manfred Finckh, Barbara Fruth, Liza Gijanto, Yisa Ginath Yuh, Annemarie Goedmakers, Cameron Gokee, Rui Gomes Coelho, Alan H. Goodman, Anne-Céline Granjon, Vaughan Grimes, Cyril C. Grueter, Anne Haour, Daniela Hedwig, Veerle Hermans, R. Adriana Hernandez-Aguilar, Gottfried Hohmann, Inaoyom Imong, Kathryn J. Jeffery, Sorrel Jones, Jessica Junker, Parag Kadam, Mbangi Kambere, Mohamed Kambi, Ivonne Kienast, Kelly J. Knudson, Kevin E. Langergraber, Vincent Lapeyre, Juan Lapuente, Bradley Larson, Thea Lautenschläger, Petrus le Roux, Vera Leinert, Manuel Llana, Amanda Logan, Brynn Lowry, Tina Lüdecke, Giovanna Maretti, Sergio Marrocoli, Rumen Fernandez, Patricia J. McNeill, Amelia C. Meier, Paulina Meller, J. Cameron Monroe, David Morgan, Felix Mulindahabi, Mizuki Murai, Emily Neil, Sonia Nicholl, Protais Niyigaba, Emmanuelle Normand, Lucy Jayne Ormsby, Orume Diotoh, Liliana Pacheco, Alex Piel, Jodie Preece, Sebastien Regnaut, Francois G. Richard, Michael P. Richards, Aaron Rundus, Crickette Sanz, Volker Sommer, Matt Sponheimer, Teresa E. Steele, Fiona A. Stewart, Nikki Tagg, Luc Roscelin Tédonzong, Alexander Tickle, Lassané Toubga, Joost van Schijndel, Virginie Vergnes, Nadege Wangue Njomen, Erin G. Wessling, Jacob Willie, Roman M. Wittig, Kyle Yurkiw, Andrew M. Zipkin, Klaus Zuberbühler, Hjalmar S. Kühl, Christophe Boesch, Vicky M. Oelze   +112 more
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A noninvasive method to detect Mexican wolves and estimate abundance

Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2016
Monitoring wolf abundance is important for recovery efforts of Mexican wolves (Canis lupus baileyi) in the Blue Range Wolf Recovery Area in Arizona and New Mexico, USA.
Antoinette J. Piaggio, Chip A. Cariappa, Dyan J. Straughan, Melissa A. Neubaum, Margaret Dwire, Paul R. Krausman, Warren B. Ballard, David L. Bergman, Stewart W. Breck   +8 more
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Tricho-taxonomic profiling of Indian mongoose guard hairs reveal potential applications in wildlife forensics and species conservation

Discover Conservation
The illegal trade in mongoose hair for paintbrush manufacturing poses a significant threat to Indian mongoose species, all of which are protected under national and international wildlife legislation.
Monibhadra Roy, Shantanu Kundu, Manokaran Kamalakannan   +2 more
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Ameloglyphics: a novel forensic tool for species identification and individual characterisation

Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences
Introduction Ameloglyphics, the study of enamel rod-end patterns, or "tooth prints," has emerged as a promising forensic tool. Its application in human identification is documented, but data on comparative morphology across human and non-human mammalian ...
Somya Soin, Hardi Mendpara
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The Scientist, 2015 [PDF]

, 2015
https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/scientist/1009/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, College of Science
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Unlocking the “Virtual Cage” of Wildlife Surveillance [PDF]

, 2017
The electronic surveillance of wildlife has grown more extensive than ever. For instance, thousands of wolves wear collars transmitting signals to wildlife biologists. Some collars inject wolves with tranquilizers that allow for their immediate capture
Lininger, Henry, Lininger, Tom
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Molecular tracing of the geographical origin of captive Asian small‐clawed otters in Japan

Conservation Science and Practice
The international trade of the Asian small‐clawed otter (Aonyx cinereus) for commercial purposes is prohibited by the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Appendix I.
Mayako Fujihara, Akiyuki Suzuki, Worata Klinsawat, Wanlop Chutipong, Cécile Sarabian, Marie Sigaud, Vanessa Gris, Miho Inoue‐Murayama   +7 more
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The lion's share: implications of carnivore diet for threatened herbivores in Tsavo, Kenya

Oryx
Predation can have cascading, regulatory effects across ecological communities. Knowledge of the diet of predators can therefore provide important information regarding their ecology and conservation, as well as their impacts on prey populations.
Eliza King, Stotra Chakrabarti, Fredrick Lala, Stephen Nyaga, Grace Waiguchu, Patrick I. Chiyo, Joseph Kimaile, Richard Moller, Patrick Omondi, Aaron Morris, Joseph K. Bump   +10 more
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Spartan Daily, October 14, 1952 [PDF]

, 1952
Volume 41, Issue 15https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/11763/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
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