Genetics studies are used by wildlife managers and researchers to gain inference into a
population of a species of interest. To gain these insights, microsatellites have been the …

Genetic analyses are well suited to address many research questions in the study of wild
populations, yet species of interest often have distributions that are geographically distant …

Stranded animals offer valuable information on marine mammal physiology and pathology;
however, the decomposition state of the carcasses and lack of a rigorous cold chain for …

Collection of biological samples for DNA is necessary in a variety of disciplines including
disease epidemiology, landscape genetics, and forensics. Quantity and quality of DNA …

Abstract The Floreana Racer (Pseudalsophis biserialis biserialis) is a mediumsized colubrid
endemic to the islets of Gardner-by-Floreana and Champion off the coast of Floreana Island …

Amphibians are the most endangered group of vertebrates, and conservation measures
increasingly rely on information drawn from genetic markers. The present study explores …

Abstract Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) analysis in the study of oil palm DNA generally
carried out by using DNA template obtained from grinding of leaf samples in liquid nitrogen …

Amphibians are the most endangered groups of vertebrates, and there is currently an urgent
need to implement efficient monitoring schemes based on insights from DNA. However …