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The genetic tale of a recovering lion population (Panthera leo) in the Savé Valley region (Zimbabwe): A better understanding of the history and managing the future

The rapid decline of the African lion (Panthera leo) has raised conservation concerns. In the Savé Valley Conservancy (SVC), in the Lowveld of Zimbabwe, lions were presumably reduced to approximately 5 to 10 individuals. After ten lions were reintroduced in 2005, the population has recovered to over...

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Autores principales: Tensen, Laura, Groom, Rosemary J., Khuzwayo, Joy, Jansen van Vuuren, Bettine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5802433/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29415031
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0190369