Cryopreservation of Giraffe Epidydimal Spermatozoa Using Different Extenders and Cryoprotectants

Giraffe numbers have plummeted over the last 30 years by 30–40%. Thus, their conservation status has been raised from least concern to vulnerable. Efforts to manage in situ and ex situ populations are increasing. Assisted reproduction techniques (ART) such as sperm cryopreservation could help preser...

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Main Authors: Robert Hermes, Alexis Lecu, Romain Potier, Frank Goeritz, Jessica P. Rickard, Julia Bohner, Rudy Wedlarski, Jiri Hruby, Thomas B. Hildebrandt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/7/857