Fecal DNA analysis coupled with the sighting records re-expanded a known distribution of dugongs in Ryukyu Islands after half a century

Abstract DNA analysis of large herbivore feces samples collected from seagrass beds at two distant sites (Irabu Island in Miyako Islands and Kushi in Okinawa Island) in the Ryukyu Islands proved that some of these feces were from dugongs, which had been treated in recent studies as extinct in this r...
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Hiroyuki Ozawa [verfasserIn]

Takahiro Yoshihama [verfasserIn]

Shogo Gishitomi [verfasserIn]

Natsuki Watanabe [verfasserIn]

Kotaro Ichikawa [verfasserIn]

Keiichi Sato [verfasserIn]

Kenta Watanabe [verfasserIn]

Katsuhiko Takano [verfasserIn]

Yosuke Ochiai [verfasserIn]

Hiroki Yamanaka [verfasserIn]

Atsushi Maruyama [verfasserIn]

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Englisch

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2024

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In: Scientific Reports - Nature Portfolio, 2011, 14(2024), 1, Seite 8

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volume:14 ; year:2024 ; number:1 ; pages:8

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DOI / URN:

10.1038/s41598-024-58674-8

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DOAJ095864350

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