The importance of acknowledging the diversity of mammal subspecies

Jan 2014: Ceylon Journal of Science (Bio). Subspecies of mammals are critical to estimates of Sri Lankan biodiversity, set Sri Lanka apart from the Western Ghats as a global biodiversity hotspot and invites revision of current harmful conservation management practices.

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A pinch of skin to estimate body fat in monkeys

April 2015. The precision in growth and allometric development makes it possible to accurately estimate the mass of body fat in different regions of the body given the known relationship between skinfold thickness and mass of dissected adipose tissue.

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