Population genomics for wildlife conservation and management

PA Hohenlohe, WC Funk, OP Rajora - Molecular Ecology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Biodiversity is under threat worldwide. Over the past decade, the field of population
genomics has developed across nonmodel organisms, and the results of this research have …

Using genomic data to infer historic population dynamics of nonmodel organisms

AC Beichman, E Huerta-Sanchez… - Annual Review of …, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Genome sequence data are now being routinely obtained from many nonmodel organisms.
These data contain a wealth of information about the demographic history of the populations …

[HTML][HTML] PaleoClim, high spatial resolution paleoclimate surfaces for global land areas

JL Brown, DJ Hill, AM Dolan, AC Carnaval… - Scientific data, 2018 - nature.com
High-resolution, easily accessible paleoclimate data are essential for environmental,
evolutionary, and ecological studies. The availability of bioclimatic layers derived from …

Evolutionary genomics can improve prediction of species' responses to climate change

AM Waldvogel, B Feldmeyer, G Rolshausen… - Evolution …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Global climate change (GCC) increasingly threatens biodiversity through the loss of species,
and the transformation of entire ecosystems. Many species are challenged by the pace of …

The challenge of modeling niches and distributions for data‐poor species: a comprehensive approach to model complexity

PJ Galante, B Alade, R Muscarella, SA Jansa… - …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Models of species ecological niches and geographic distributions now represent a widely
used tool in ecology, evolution, and biogeography. However, the very common situation of …

Top ten hazards to avoid when modeling species distributions: a didactic guide of assumptions, problems, and recommendations

M Soley‐Guardia, DF Alvarado‐Serrano… - Ecography, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Species distribution models, also known as ecological niche models or habitat suitability
models, have become commonplace for addressing fundamental and applied biodiversity …

Successive climate crises in the deep past drove the early evolution and radiation of reptiles

TR Simões, CF Kammerer, MW Caldwell… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Climate change–induced mass extinctions provide unique opportunities to explore the
impacts of global environmental disturbances on organismal evolution. However, their …

[HTML][HTML] Conceptual and empirical advances in Neotropical biodiversity research

A Antonelli, M Ariza, J Albert, T Andermann, J Azevedo… - PeerJ, 2018 - peerj.com
The unparalleled biodiversity found in the American tropics (the Neotropics) has attracted
the attention of naturalists for centuries. Despite major advances in recent years in our …

Spatiotemporal landscape genetics: Investigating ecology and evolution through space and time

LE Fenderson, AI Kovach, B Llamas - Molecular Ecology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Genetic time‐series data from historical samples greatly facilitate inference of past
population dynamics and species evolution. Yet, although climate and landscape change …

Estimating synchronous demographic changes across populations using hABC and its application for a herpetological community from northeastern Brazil

M Gehara, AA Garda, FP Werneck… - Molecular …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Many studies propose that Quaternary climatic cycles contracted and/or expanded the
ranges of species and biomes. Strong expansion–contraction dynamics of biomes presume …