Application of STR markers in wildlife forensic casework involving Australian black-cockatoos (Calyptorhynchus spp.)

Application of STR markers in wildlife forensic casework involving Australian black-cockatoos (Calyptorhynchus spp.)

Parrots and cockatoos are highly prized aviary birds and the demands for such species has fuelled theirillegal trade and harvest from the wild. Here we report on three forensic case studies involving blackcockatoos(Calyptorhynchus spp.) endemic to Australia. These cases involve suspected poaching an...

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Main Authors: White, Nicole, Dawson, R., Coghlan, Megan, Tridico, S., Mawson, P., Haile, James, Bunce, Michael
Format: Journal Article
Published: Elsevier BV 2012
Subjects:
Eggshell
Population database
Feathers
Poaching
Wildlife forensics
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/32265

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