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Genetics Provide New Hope for Endangered Freshwater Mussels
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by
U.S. Geological Survey
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published
Jun 04, 2015
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last modified
Jun 02, 2025 01:11 PM
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News,
Aquatic,
Genetics,
Endangered Species
A piece of the restoration puzzle to save populations of endangered freshwater mussels may have been found, according to a recent U.S. Geological Survey led study. Local population losses in a river may not result in irreversible loss of mussel species; other mussels from within the same river could be used as sources to restore declining populations.
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The eDNA revolution & developing comprehensive aquatic biodiversity archives
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by
Climate Aquatics Blog
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published
Nov 12, 2015
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last modified
Jun 02, 2025 01:11 PM
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filed under:
Aquatic,
DNA,
Climate Change,
Climate Impacts,
News,
Genetics
Measuring & understanding the effects of climate change on aquatic life requires an accurate baseline status assessment that can serve as a benchmark for comparisons through time.
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Alligator Snapping Turtle Surveys and Genetics - Lower TN and MS River
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by
Christin VanZant
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published
Mar 13, 2017
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last modified
Mar 14, 2017 01:21 PM
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filed under:
Reptile,
Genetics,
TRB,
Research,
Population size,
Distribution,
Projects
Dr. Josh Ennen, Aquatic Conservation Biologist, TN Aquarium Conservation Institute
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