Resurrecting biodiversity: advanced assisted reproductive technologies and biobanking

RL Bolton, A Mooney, MT Pettit… - Reproduction and …, 2022 - raf.bioscientifica.com
Biodiversity is defined as the presence of a variety of living organisms on the Earth that is
essential for human survival. However, anthropogenic activities are causing the sixth mass …

Ecological Civilisation and Amphibian Sustainability through Reproduction Biotechnologies, Biobanking, and Conservation Breeding Programs (RBCs)

RK Browne, Q Luo, P Wang, N Mansour, SA Kaurova… - Animals, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Intergenerational justice entitles future generations to the maximum
retention of Earth's biodiversity. The 2022 United Nations COP 15,“Ecological Civilisation …

Maximizing the potential for living cell banks to contribute to global conservation priorities

A Mooney, OA Ryder, ML Houck, J Staerk… - Zoo …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Although cryobanking represents a powerful conservation tool, a lack of standardized
information on the species represented in global cryobanks, and inconsistent prioritization of …

A decade of coral biobanking science in Australia-transitioning into applied reef restoration

RJ Hobbs, JK O'Brien, LK Bay, A Severati… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Active restoration or intervention programs will be required in the future to support the
resilience and adaptation of coral reef ecosystems in the face of climate change. Selective …

[HTML][HTML] Ethical assessment of genome resource banking (GRB) in wildlife conservation

P Biasetti, E Mercugliano, L Schrade, MM Spiriti… - Cryobiology, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Genome Resources Banks (GRBs) represent vital repositories for the systematic
collection, storage, and management of genetic material across various taxa, with a primary …

The Evolution of Conservation Biobanking: A Literature Review and Analysis of Terminology, Taxa, Location, and Strategy of Wildlife Biobanks Over Time

DM Chen, GF Mastromonaco - Biopreservation and Biobanking, 2025 - liebertpub.com
Nearly one-third of flora, fauna, and funga species on Earth are threatened with extinction. In
response, the prevalence of repositories—often called “biobanks” or “genome resource …

[HTML][HTML] When to cryopreserve and when to let it go? A systematic review of priorities in wild animal cryobanking

JE Brereton, SL Spooner, SL Walker, A Mooney… - Theriogenology …, 2025 - Elsevier
With increasing numbers of species threatened with extinction, collecting and conserving
living samples is important for the long-term conservation of animal populations. Globally …

[HTML][HTML] The Value and Ethical Status of Zoos

A Vincelette - 2024 - intechopen.com
Ethical concerns surrounding the existence of zoos have recently come to the fore. Some
argue for the complete phasing-out of zoos, citing concerns about the limitations they …