Captive-reared migratory monarch butterflies show natural orientation when released in the wild
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DOI: 10.1093/conphys/coab032
Abstract: Recent work suggests captive-reared monarch butterflies lose their capacity to fly southward in fall, questioning the value of captive rearing. We show that, in contrast to captive-reared monarchs flown in a flight simulator, monarchs reared… read more here.
Keywords: released wild; orientation; monarch butterflies; captive reared ... See more keywords
DNA Methylation Changes in the Sperm of Captive-Reared Fish: A Route to Epigenetic Introgression in Wild Populations
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DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msz135
Abstract: Abstract Interbreeding between hatchery-reared and wild fish, through deliberate stocking or escapes from fish farms, can result in rapid phenotypic and gene expression changes in hybrids, but the underlying mechanisms are unknown. We assessed if… read more here.
Keywords: captive reared; changes sperm; epigenetic introgression; methylation changes ... See more keywords
First report of Achlya bisexualis infection in captive-reared Endangered golden mahseer Tor putitora.
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DOI: 10.3354/dao03720
Abstract: Achlya bisexualis is a notorious oomycete pathogen with the potential to cause emerging disease in fish farms. In this study, we report the first isolation of A. bisexualis from captive-reared golden mahseer Tor putitora, an… read more here.
Keywords: mahseer tor; captive reared; infection; golden mahseer ... See more keywords