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 |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2021-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0258714&type=printable |
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