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Reintroduction of confiscated and displaced mammals risks outbreeding and introgression in natural populations, as evidenced by orang-utans of divergent subspecies

Confiscated and displaced mammals are often taken to sanctuaries, where the explicit goal may be reintroduction to the wild. By inadvertently collecting animals from different source populations, however, such efforts risk reintroducing individuals that have not been in genetic contact for significa...

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Autores principales: Banes, Graham L., Galdikas, Biruté M. F., Vigilant, Linda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4766574/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26911345
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep22026

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