Conservation concerns associated with low genetic diversity for K’gari–Fraser Island dingoes

Abstract The dingo population on world heritage-listed K’gari-Fraser Island (K’gari) is amongst the most well-known in Australia. However, an absence of population genetic data limits capacity for informed conservation management. We used 9 microsatellite loci to compare the levels of genetic divers...

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Main Authors: G. C. Conroy, R. W. Lamont, L. Bridges, D. Stephens, A. Wardell-Johnson, S. M. Ogbourne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-89056-z