Microsatellite Variation of African Elephants Loxodonta africana Blumenbach 1797 in a Savannah Protected Area of South Sudan

ABSTRACT Anthropogenic activities such as poaching and habitat loss lead to a drop in population size, range overlap and hybridisation. The decline in population size results in reduced genetic diversity, an increase in homozygosity and inbreeding. Here, we genotyped 16 polymorphic microsatellite lo...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Thomas Francis Lado, Wani Felix Jibi, Pasquale Tiberio Moilinga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-06-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
Subjects:
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.71383
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!