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Reference genomes created for 5 endangered cetacean species

This Wild Genomes project sequenced five whale species that represent evolutionary diversity across the cetacean…

Kika TuffAugust 22, 2024

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Genomics inform conservation of vulnerable narwhal populations

In East Greenland, the iconic narwhal (Monodon monoceros) is under threat from overexploitation and may…

Kika TuffAugust 21, 2024

Leadbeater's possum | Credit: Dan Harley

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Genetic Management Hub Upscales Genetic Rescue for Wildlife

Climate change, habitat loss, and over-harvesting of wildlife have led to declines in many species.…

Kika TuffJanuary 25, 2024

A team of scientists discovered a rare Chile Mountains false toad, an elusive amphibian endemic to Chilean forests. They collected DNA samples for genomic analysis to support conservation efforts and investigate potential skin toxins.

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Genomics help identify threats and guide recovery strategies for Chilean False Toads

The Chile Mountains False Toad (Telmatobufo venustus) belongs to an ancient group of species, all…

Kika TuffJanuary 17, 2024

Pyjama shark (Poroderma africanum) | Shutterstock

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Building the first detailed reference genome for pyjama sharks in South Africa

The pyjama shark (Poroderma africanum) is a keystone species in South African kelp ecosystems, but…

Kika TuffJanuary 11, 2024

Brown Sea Cucumber (c) Sarita Claudia Frontana Uribe

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Assessing population structure and health of endangered brown sea cucumbers

Overharvesting of the brown sea cucumber (Isostichopus fuscus) in the Galápagos Islands led to a…

Kika TuffJanuary 10, 2024

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Advancing recovery strategies for the last wild takahē

The takahē is the rarest and largest flightless rail in the world. Once considered extinct,…

Kika TuffOctober 23, 2023

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Genomics help track and improve resilience to sea star wasting disease

Sea star wasting disease (SSWD) has all but eradicated the sunflower sea star, a keystone…

Kika TuffOctober 10, 2023

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Joshua tree genomes help map climate resilience and guide protection strategies

The Joshua tree is a keystone species expected to experience dramatic reductions in suitable habitat…

Kika TuffApril 10, 2023

Three captive binturong on a branch, waiting for food. Credit: freepik

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Genomic insight offers new hope to Binturongs rescued from illegal pet trade

With support from the Wild Genomes program, researchers at the Wildlife Rescue Centre Jogja in…

Kika TuffFebruary 20, 2023

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Reference genomes created for 5 endangered cetacean species

Genomics inform conservation of vulnerable narwhal populations

Genetic Management Hub Upscales Genetic Rescue for Wildlife

Genomics help identify threats and guide recovery strategies for Chilean False Toads

Building the first detailed reference genome for pyjama sharks in South Africa

Assessing population structure and health of endangered brown sea cucumbers

Advancing recovery strategies for the last wild takahē

Genomics help track and improve resilience to sea star wasting disease

Joshua tree genomes help map climate resilience and guide protection strategies

Genomic insight offers new hope to Binturongs rescued from illegal pet trade

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