Toward a non‐invasive inuit polar bear survey: Genetic data from polar bear hair snags

Toward a non‐invasive inuit polar bear survey: Genetic data from polar bear hair snags

Abstract We explore the feasibility of collecting microsatellite genotypes of non‐invasively collected hair from free‐ranging polar bears (Ursus maritimus) in M'Clintock Channel, Nunavut, Canada. We estimate the minimum number of individuals in a region of the M'Clintock Channel population...

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Main Authors: Peter Van Coeverden De Groot, Pamela B. Y. Wong, Christopher Harris, Markus G. Dyck, Louie Kamookak, Marie Pagès, Johan Michaux, Peter T. Boag
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-06-01
Series:Wildlife Society Bulletin
Subjects:
genetics
hair
microsatellite genotyping
non‐invasive
polar bear
Ursus maritimus
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/wsb.283

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https://doi.org/10.1002/wsb.283

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