In many zoos, artificial insemination of female tigers is becoming common practice. Semen is collected from male tigers in various zoos around the world.frozen in liquid nitrogen, and shipped to zoos where it is used to inseminate female tigers in estrus
a) Why do you think this is being done and how will it affect the population?
b) Do you think these effeorts are enough to prevent a genetic bottleneck from occuring?
c) what conditions do you think are nessesary to ensure the genetic diversity of zoo populations?
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