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Recovery of a nearly extinct Galápagos tortoise despite minimal genetic variation

A species of Galápagos tortoise endemic to Española Island was reduced to just 12 females and three males that have been bred in captivity since 1971 and have produced over 1700 offspring now repatriated to the island. Our molecular genetic analyses of juveniles repatriated to and surviving on the i...

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Autores principales: Milinkovitch, Michel C, Kanitz, Ricardo, Tiedemann, Ralph, Tapia, Washington, Llerena, Fausto, Caccone, Adalgisa, Gibbs, James P, Powell, Jeffrey R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3586625/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23467700
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/eva.12014