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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.

Featured project Wild Genomes

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…

Revive & Restore TeamJanuary 17, 2024

Pyjama shark (Poroderma africanum) | Shutterstock

Featured project Wild Genomes

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…

Revive & Restore TeamJanuary 11, 2024

Brown Sea Cucumber (c) Sarita Claudia Frontana Uribe

Featured project Wild Genomes

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…

Revive & Restore TeamJanuary 10, 2024

Featured project Wild Genomes

Advancing recovery strategies for the last wild takahē

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

Revive & Restore TeamOctober 23, 2023

Featured project Wild Genomes

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…

Revive & Restore TeamOctober 10, 2023

Featured project Wild Genomes

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…

Revive & Restore TeamApril 10, 2023

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

Featured project Wild Genomes

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…

Revive & Restore TeamFebruary 20, 2023

Featured project Wild Genomes

Genomics guide management strategies for jaguar rescue and recovery

The jaguar (Panthera onca) is a keystone species threatened by habitat fragmentation, human-wildlife conflict, and…

Revive & Restore TeamApril 11, 2022

Eastern Long Toed Salamander, M Thompson

Featured project Wild Genomes

Population genomics inform a suite of management decisions for salamanders

The eastern long-toed salamander (Ambystoma macrodactylum krausei) occurs at the edge of its range in…

Revive & Restore TeamApril 10, 2022

Featured project Wild Genomes

Sequencing the world’s sea turtles offers new insight for population recovery and resilience

Genetic tools provide a path for understanding key gaps in sea turtle conservation biology. Yet…

Revive & Restore TeamMay 9, 2021

Featured project

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

Genomics guide management strategies for jaguar rescue and recovery

Population genomics inform a suite of management decisions for salamanders

Sequencing the world’s sea turtles offers new insight for population recovery and resilience

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