Study of African forest elephants helps guide research efforts in US
Tuesday, January 7, 2014 - 17:00
in Biology & Nature
Researchers are employing genotyping to study movement patterns of African forest elephants in protected and unprotected regions of Gabon to better understand how human occupation of these areas might affect elephants on the African continent. Genotyping is helping conservation biologists determine the best course of action to ensure biodiversity and the preservation of various species in the US and abroad.