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Wildlife trade threats: The importance of genetic data in saving an endangered species

Published on blog.pensoft.net the 14.09.2020.

Illegal wildlife trade is a major problem for conservation. The article describes the importance of genetic data in saving an endangered species.

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Note: The article is based on the work of Prof. Thomas Ziegler from Cologne Zoo amongst others. The zoo has also published a post on the topic.

This is yet another example of how important the work at modern zoos and aquariums is. Citizen Conservation has also reported about this work.

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