Genetic diversity, viability and conservation value of the global captive population of the Moroccan Royal lions.

This study evaluates the diversity of the so-called 'Moroccan Royal lions' using genealogical information. Lions are no longer extant in North Africa, but the previous wild population was an important element of the now-recognised northern subspecies (Panthera leo leo) that ranged across W...

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Main Authors: Kristina Lehocká, Simon A Black, Adrian Harland, Ondrej Kadlečík, Radovan Kasarda, Nina Moravčíková
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0258714&type=printable
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