translocation
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In the areas chosen for the eventual translocation of wildcat populations there will be additional microchipping, neutering and vaccination of pet and feral cats to reduce interbreeding.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
So a plan is needed to track and potentially intercept tigers, said Axel Moehrenschlager, conservation translocation director for wild cat protection organisation Panthera.
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
The Kasungu translocation has so far eluded such successful solutions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026
Sure, someone/thing may have to guard the henhouse, but that’s a small price to pay if their translocation increases their genetic diversity.
From Seattle Times ● May 17, 2024
It remains in the cells where reserve starch is stored and aids in the transformation of starch into soluble materials for translocation from cell to cell.
From The Chemistry of Plant Life by Roscoe Wilfred Thatcher
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Genetics - Middle School
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