Crocodile genetics study to inform population management
The results of a long-range genetic study of Queensland's estuarine crocodiles have shown they can be described broadly as six populations living within 12 distinct bioregions.
The results of a long-range genetic study of Queensland's estuarine crocodiles have shown they can be described broadly as six populations living within 12 distinct bioregions.
Ecology
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Ecology
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Evolution
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Economics & Business
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Analytical Chemistry
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Plants & Animals
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Molecular & Computational biology
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Evolution
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Environment
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Plants & Animals
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