The genetic tale of a recovering lion population (Panthera leo) in the Savé Valley region (Zimbabwe): A better understanding of the history and managing the future

• Laura Tensen,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Centre for Ecological Genomics and Wildlife Conservation, Department of Zoology, University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South Africa

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9333-4955

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• Rosemary J. Groom,

  Roles Conceptualization, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Centre for Ecological Genomics and Wildlife Conservation, Department of Zoology, University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South Africa, African Wildlife Conservation Fund, Chishakwe Ranch, Savé Valley Conservancy, Zimbabwe

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• Joy Khuzwayo,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation

  Affiliation Centre for Ecological Genomics and Wildlife Conservation, Department of Zoology, University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South Africa

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• Bettine Jansen van Vuuren

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: bettinevv@uj.ac.za

  Affiliation Centre for Ecological Genomics and Wildlife Conservation, Department of Zoology, University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South Africa

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