Title
Ground breaking procedure gives new hope for the survival of Rafetus
Author(s)
Goldstein, Howard ;Hudson, Rick ;Calle, Paul
Published
2016
Abstract
On April 7, 2016 Dr. Gerald Kuchling (TSA) performed for the first time that we know of a surgical artificial insemination (AI) procedure on a reptile. This innovative procedure was a historic attempt to save the world's most critically endangered turtle, the Yangtze Giant Softshell (Rafetus swinhoei).
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