Introduction TO Genetics very very basic concepts of genetics. By: Prashant Sharma … Continue reading →

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The genetics lab, if successful, could mark Thailand as a regional hub for tiger conservation - allowing for scientists to study and find ways in preserving the big cats. Currently USAID, the Zoological Society of London (ZSL), the First Secretary from the US Embassy, and Chulalongkorn University have all expressed an interest in the project. Should everything run smoothly, lab setups and the training of personnel may begin early in 2015 and are expected to run 3-5 years in Thailand and 10 years in the entire region. Tigers in Thailand are crucial because the Kingdom has the last known breeding population of the Indo-Chinese tigers in the region. Only some 3,000 wild tigers are left in the world, of which around 200 are located in Thailand. Despite increased efforts to conserve these big cats by local governments, poachers who hunt the animals for Chinese medicinal purposes or for profit are still destroying the species faster than they can breed. The lab will help Thailand understand its tiger population. This includes understanding both the genetics and the population structure so that related tigers aren't released to breed together says Salisa Rabinowitz, associate director at the American Museum of Natural History. "Thailand … Continue reading →