Genetic Diversity and Population Differentiation of Yangtze Finless Porpoise in Poyang Lake [PDF]
The Yangtze finless porpoise (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis asiaeorientalis; YFP) is the only freshwater cetacean species that remains in the Yangtze River, China.
Han Zhang +7 more
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Increased Yangtze finless porpoise presence in urban Wuhan waters of the Yangtze River during fishing closures [PDF]
Wuhan, a highly urbanized and rapidly growing region within China's Yangtze Economic Zone, has historically been identified as a gap area for the critically endangered Yangtze finless porpoise (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis asiaeorientalis) based on ...
Zhi‐Tao Wang +4 more
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The bacteria of Yangtze finless porpoise (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis asiaeorientalis) are site-specific and distinct from freshwater environment [PDF]
Bacteria play an essential role in the health of marine mammals, and the bacteria of marine mammals are widely concerned, but less is known about freshwater mammals.
Xizhao Zhang +10 more
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Telomere-to-telomere gap-free genome assembly of the endangered Yangtze finless porpoise and East Asian finless porpoise. [PDF]
Abstract Background The Yangtze finless porpoise (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis asiaeorientalis, YFP) and the East Asian finless porpoise (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis sunameri, EFP) are 2 subspecies of the narrow-ridged finless porpoise that live in freshwater and saltwater, respectively.
Yin D +14 more
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Comparative analysis of microbial community structure between healthy and Aeromonas veronii-infected Yangtze finless porpoise [PDF]
Background The gut microbiota is a complex ecosystem, which is essential for the metabolism, health and immunity of host. Many diseases have been shown to be closely related to the alteration of intestinal flora.
Zhigang Liu +9 more
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Temporal and spatial biosonar activity of the recently established uppermost Yangtze finless porpoise population downstream of the Gezhouba Dam: Correlation with hydropower cascade development, shipping, hydrological regime, and light intensity [PDF]
Numerous dams disrupt freshwater animals. The uppermost population of the critically endangered Yangtze finless porpoise has been newly formed below the Gezhouba Dam, however, information regarding the local porpoise is scarce.
Zhi‐Tao Wang +4 more
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Development and Validation of Tetranucleotide Repeat Microsatellite Markers at the Whole-Genome Level in the Yangtze Finless Porpoise [PDF]
The Yangtze finless porpoise (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis asiaeorientalis, YFP) is the only freshwater cetacean species currently found in China’s Yangtze River.
Mengting Tang +10 more
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Seasonal Breeding Alters Fecal Microbiota and Metabolome in the Male Captive Yangtze Finless Porpoise (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis asiaeorientalis) [PDF]
The Yangtze finless porpoise (YFP) is a critically endangered freshwater cetacean endemic to China. Understanding seasonal breeding patterns is critical for the effective conservation of critically endangered species.
Syed Ata Ur Rahman Shah +8 more
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Comparative blood transcriptome analysis reveals changes in immunity, and transcripts related to metabolism and development in the critically endangered Yangtze finless porpoise (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis asiaeorientalis) with age [PDF]
The Yangtze finless porpoise (YFP), a critically endangered small odontocete species, is mostly living in the lower and middle sections of the Yangtze River and its two big adjacent lakes.
Syed Ata Ur Rahman Shah +6 more
doaj +3 more sources
Pregnancy diagnosis and fetal monitoring in Yangtze finless porpoises
The Yangtze finless porpoise Neophocaena asiaeorientalis asiaeorientalis is a Critically Endangered species endemic to the Yangtze River and connecting lakes.
X Zeng +8 more
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