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translocation

[trans-loh-key-shuhn, tranz-] / ˌtræns loʊˈkeɪ ʃən, ˌtrænz- /


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“The Kasungu translocations were not well planned,” said Hart, noting that locals weren’t adequately consulted, warned or trained to cope with an increased elephant population.

From The Wall Street Journal

The England Species Reintroductions Taskforce, an independent advisory group, guides conservation and species translocation efforts.

From BBC

“In the past this may have been to supplement stocks, plant fish or plan around water diversions or dams,” he said, “but in the modern era, rescues and translocations are used as management tools.”

From Los Angeles Times

She is also working on a progress report of current translocations.

From Los Angeles Times

The study revealed that a translocation between chromosome 7 and 12 was already present in some haematopoietic stem cells in the umbilical cord.

From Science Daily