Researchers to study DNA from dung to save Laos elephants
Researchers in Northern Laos are combating the decline of Asian elephants, with a population plummeting from 1500 to only 500-1000 elephants due to habitat loss, logging, and limited breeding. Utilizing DNA analysis of dung, they aim to maintain genetic diversity, prevent inbreeding, and support conservation efforts.
Researchers in Northern Laos are combating the decline of Asian elephants, with a population plummeting from 1500 to only 500-1000 elephants due to habitat loss, logging, and limited breeding. Utilizing DNA analysis of dung, they aim to maintain genetic diversity, prevent inbreeding, and support conservation efforts. What's Your Reaction?
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