Lions and brown bears colonized North America in multiple synchronous waves of dispersal across the Bering Land Bridge

AT Salis, SCE Bray, MSY Lee, H Heiniger… - Molecular …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Pleistocene. Our results reveal striking synchronicity in the population dynamics of Beringian
lions and brown bears, … as synchronous local extinctions in Eastern Beringia during Marine …

[HTML][HTML] Evolutionary history and palaeoecology of brown bear in North-East Siberia re-examined using ancient DNA and stable isotopes from skeletal remains

A Rey-Iglesia, A García-Vázquez, EC Treadaway… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
… DNA of three Pleistocene subfossil brown bears collected in … Eastern Beringia, including the
five Yakutian brown bears from … among the Western Beringia brown bear samples, our δ 13 …

[PDF][PDF] Evolutionary history and palaeoecology of brown bear in North-East Siberia re-examined using ancient DNA and stable isotopes from skeletal remains

RI Alba, A García-Vázquez… - Scientific Reports …, 2019 - drive.google.com
… DNA of three Pleistocene subfossil brown bears collected in … ence among the Western
Beringia brown bear samples, our δ13C … Megafaunal extinctions and the disappearance of a …

The origins and diversification of Holarctic brown bear populations inferred from genomes of past and present populations

T Segawa, A Rey-Iglesia… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
brown bear (Ursus arctos) is one of the survivors of the Late Pleistocene megafauna extinctions.
dynamics [13], as more ancient signals may have been broken down by gene flow and …

Late Pleistocene shrub expansion preceded megafauna turnover and extinctions in eastern Beringia

AJ Monteath, BV Gaglioti… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
… , there is ample evidence for bottom-up controls on megafauna population dynamics that
support the hypothesis that the demise of the steppe-tundra ecosystem was a climate driven-…

Pleistocene parades of carnivores into North America

SJ Gaughran, B vonHoldt - Molecular ecology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
… of brown bear and lion populations on both sides of Beringiabrown bears, strongly
suggests a local extinction of brown … times, ancient population dynamics were dominated by a …

Impact of climatic changes in the Late Pleistocene on migrations and extinctions of mammals in Europe: four case studies

M Baca, A Nadachowski, G Lipecki, P Mackiewicz… - bioRxiv, 2016 - biorxiv.org
… westward through Beringia and … Late Pleistocene communities as complex and highly
dynamic, characterized by geographic range shifts, migrations, replacements and local extinctions, …

[PDF][PDF] Evolutionary history, demographics, and conservation of brown bears: Filling the knowledge gap in Central Asia

O Tumendemberel - 2020 - researchgate.net
… causes of extinction and current extinction risk, evolutionary history (eg divergence), long-term …
and high inbreeding for ancient Pleistocene brown bears (π = 0.059; Ho = 0.081), polar …

Using ancient DNA and coalescent-based methods to infer extinction

D Chang, B Shapiro - Biology Letters, 2016 - royalsocietypublishing.org
… The Late Pleistocene was a period of dramatic changes to … from brown bears [15], cave
bears [16] and caribou [17] revealed local extinctions and replacements, highlighting the dynamic

Ancient DNA reveals multiple origins and migration waves of extinct Japanese brown bear lineages

T Segawa, T Yonezawa, H Mori… - Royal Society …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
… impact on ecosystem dynamics in these isolated islands. … obtained from a Pleistocene
brown bear fossil from Honshu … and potential extinction of brown bear populations on Honshu …