Conservation genetics is the use of genetics to understand and mitigate the threats caused
by anthropogenic activities, including habitat loss and fragmentation, wildlife trafficking, and …

Knowing the density or abundance of primate populations is essential for their conservation
management and contextualizing socio‐demographic and behavioral observations. When …

Habitat fragmentation threatens tropical rainforests, which can significantly hinder dispersal
in species such as arboreal primates. For conservation actions to be effective there must be …

Reintroduction programs aim to restore self-sustaining populations of threatened species to
their historic range. However, demographic restoration may not reflect genetic restoration …

Efforts to reverse the decline of endangered golden lion tamarin monkeys have been
relatively successful because the Brazilian organization dedicated to the species' …

River damming threatens freshwater biodiversity worldwide by isolating populations,
reducing both gene flow and genetic variation, and affecting the ability of a given population …

The golden lion tamarin is an endangered primate endemic to Brazil's Atlantic Forest.
Centuries of deforestation reduced numbers to a few hundred individuals in isolated forest …

Since the 1980s, animals in accredited zoos and aquariums have been managed as
populations through cooperative breeding, with a goal of maintaining ex situ populations …

Wildlife restoration often involves translocation efforts to reintroduce species and
supplement small, fragmented populations. We examined the genomic consequences of …

The current unprecedented rates of environmental perturbation, particularly in rain forest
ecosystems, are jeopardizing the persistence of a variety of tropical species. The …