Conservation of adaptive potential and functional diversity: integrating old and new approaches

BK Mable - Conservation Genetics, 2019 - Springer
Continuing advances in whole genome scale approaches integrated with other
'omic'technologies promise to revolutionise understanding about the relevance of genetic …

Genetically informed ecological niche models improve climate change predictions

DH Ikeda, TL Max, GJ Allan, MK Lau… - Global Change …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
We examined the hypothesis that ecological niche models (ENM s) more accurately predict
species distributions when they incorporate information on population genetic structure, and …

Human‐aided and natural dispersal drive gene flow across the range of an invasive mosquito

KA Medley, DG Jenkins, EA Hoffman - Molecular ecology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Human‐aided transport is responsible for many contemporary species introductions, yet the
contribution of human‐aided transport to dispersal within non‐native regions is less clear …

Phylogeography and niche modelling: Reciprocal enlightenment

G Pahad, C Montgelard, B Jansen van Vuuren - Mammalia, 2019 - degruyter.com
Phylogeography examines the spatial genetic structure of species. Environmental niche
modelling (or ecological niche modelling; ENM) examines the environmental limits of a …

Expert-informed habitat suitability analysis for at-risk species assessment and conservation planning

BA Crawford, JC Maerz… - Journal of Fish and …, 2020 - meridian.allenpress.com
Abstract The US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) is responsible for reviewing the
biological status of hundreds of species to determine federal status designations under the …

Using biogeographical history to inform conservation: the case of P reble's meadow jumping mouse

JL Malaney, JA Cook - Molecular ecology, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The last P leistocene deglaciation shaped temperate and boreal communities in N orth A
merica. Rapid northward expansion into high latitudes created distinctive spatial genetic …

Genetic data improves niche model discrimination and alters the direction and magnitude of climate change forecasts

HM Bothwell, LM Evans, EI Hersch‐Green… - Ecological …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Ecological niche models (ENMs) have classically operated under the simplifying
assumptions that there are no barriers to gene flow, species are genetically homogeneous …

Towards the identification of ecological management units: a multidisciplinary approach for the effective management of bottlenose dolphins in the southern Iberian …

J Giménez, M Louis, E Barón, F Ramírez… - Aquatic …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Determining discrete and demographically independent management units within wildlife
populations is critical for their effective management and conservation. However, there is a …

Phylogeography of the California Gnatcatcher (Polioptila californica) Using Multilocus Dna Sequences and Ecological Niche Modeling: Implications for Conservation

RM Zink, JG Groth, H Vázquez-Miranda… - The Auk, 2013 - academic.oup.com
An important step in conservation is to identify whether threatened populations are
evolutionarily discrete and significant to the species. A prior mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) …

Setting conservation targets for sandy beach ecosystems

L Harris, R Nel, S Holness, K Sink… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Representative and adequate reserve networks are key to conserving biodiversity. This
begs the question, how much of which features need to be placed in protected areas …