The future is now: Amplicon sequencing and sequence capture usher in the conservation genomics era
The genomics revolution has initiated a new era of population genetics where genome‐wide
data are frequently used to understand complex patterns of population structure and …
data are frequently used to understand complex patterns of population structure and …
Detection and population genomics of sea turtle species via noninvasive environmental DNA analysis of nesting beach sand tracks and oceanic water
Elusive aquatic wildlife, such as endangered sea turtles, are difficult to monitor and
conserve. As novel molecular and genetic technologies develop, it is possible to adapt and …
conserve. As novel molecular and genetic technologies develop, it is possible to adapt and …
Divergent sensory and immune gene evolution in sea turtles with contrasting demographic and life histories
BP Bentley, T Carrasco-Valenzuela… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Sea turtles represent an ancient lineage of marine vertebrates that evolved from terrestrial
ancestors over 100 Mya. The genomic basis of the unique physiological and ecological traits …
ancestors over 100 Mya. The genomic basis of the unique physiological and ecological traits …
Key issues in assessing threats to sea turtles: knowledge gaps and future directions
MMPB Fuentes, E McMichael, CY Kot… - Endangered Species …, 2023 - int-res.com
Sea turtles are an iconic group of marine megafauna that have been exposed to multiple
anthropogenic threats across their different life stages, especially in the past decades. This …
anthropogenic threats across their different life stages, especially in the past decades. This …
From rivers to ocean basins: The role of ocean barriers and philopatry in the genetic structuring of a cosmopolitan coastal predator
Abstract The Bull Shark (Carcharhinus leucas) faces varying levels of exploitation around
the world due to its coastal distribution. Information regarding population connectivity is …
the world due to its coastal distribution. Information regarding population connectivity is …
RAPTURE (RAD capture) panel facilitates analyses characterizing sea lamprey reproductive ecology and movement dynamics
Genomic tools are lacking for invasive and native populations of sea lamprey (Petromyzon
marinus). Our objective was to discover single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) loci to …
marinus). Our objective was to discover single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) loci to …
Geography best explains global patterns of genetic diversity and postglacial co‐expansion in marine turtles
BN Reid, E Naro‐Maciel, AT Hahn… - Molecular …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
For many species, climate oscillations drove cycles of population contraction during cool
glacial periods followed by expansion during interglacials. Some groups, however, show …
glacial periods followed by expansion during interglacials. Some groups, however, show …
The first high-quality chromosome-level genome of Eretmochelys imbricata using HiFi and Hi-C data
Y Guo, J Tang, Z Zhuo, J Huang, Z Fu, J Song, M Liu… - Scientific Data, 2023 - nature.com
Eretmochelys imbricata, a critically endangered sea turtle inhabiting tropical oceans and
protected across the world, had an unknown genome sequence until now. In this study, we …
protected across the world, had an unknown genome sequence until now. In this study, we …
Mitochondrial DNA profiling to combat the illegal trade in tortoiseshell products
EL LaCasella, MP Jensen, CA Madden Hof… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Hawksbill turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) are exploited for their beautiful shell known as
tortoiseshell or bekko, making them extremely vulnerable in the illegal global trade of …
tortoiseshell or bekko, making them extremely vulnerable in the illegal global trade of …
The population genomic structure of green turtles (Chelonia mydas) suggests a warm-water corridor for tropical marine fauna between the Atlantic and Indian oceans …
JP van der Zee, MJA Christianen, M Bérubé, M Nava… - Heredity, 2021 - nature.com
The occasional westward transport of warm water of the Agulhas Current,“Agulhas leakage”,
around southern Africa has been suggested to facilitate tropical marine connectivity between …
around southern Africa has been suggested to facilitate tropical marine connectivity between …