A pioneering method to identify bovine horn trophy: A combined morphometric and DNA-based approach in wildlife forensics

We describe a protocol for identifying wild versus domestic bovid horns using multidisciplinary approaches for implementing applicable wildlife laws. We used DNA and morphometry methods to identify four wild and two domestic bovid species from horn trophies. It helped in testing a horn trophy suspec...

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Main Authors: Vipin, Vinita Sharma, Chandra Prakash Sharma, Surendra Prakash Goyal, Heather Stevens, Sandeep Kumar Gupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:Forensic Science International: Animals and Environments
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666937422000166