Revisiting an old riddle: what determines genetic diversity levels within species?

EM Leffler, K Bullaughey, DR Matute, WK Meyer… - 2012 - journals.plos.org
Understanding why some species have more genetic diversity than others is central to the
study of ecology and evolution, and carries potentially important implications for …

Genetic introgression: an integral but neglected component of speciation in birds

FE Rheindt, SV Edwards - The Auk, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Research into differences in introgression potential among autosomal, sex-linked, and
mtDNA loci is an active field of inquiry in both model and non-model species. At the same …

[PDF][PDF] Molecular markers: An introduction and applications

FR Al-Samarai, AA Al-Kazaz - European journal of molecular …, 2015 - researchgate.net
It has introduced new generations of molecular markers for use in the genetic improvement
of farm animals. These markers provide more accurate genetic information and better …

Strategies to address the conservation threats posed by hybridization and genetic introgression

JH Bohling - Biological Conservation, 2016 - Elsevier
Hybridization poses a complex problem for biodiversity conservation but there has been little
discussion of strategies and guidelines designed to address it from a management …

Genetic applications in avian conservation

SM Haig, WM Bronaugh, RS Crowhurst, J D'elia… - The Auk, 2011 - academic.oup.com
A fundamental need in conserving species and their habitats is defining distinct entities that
range from individuals to species to ecosystems and beyond (Table; Ryder …

Long‐term effects of rewilding on species composition: 22 years of raptor monitoring in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone

VC Dombrovski, DV Zhurauliou… - Restoration …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Large‐scale rewilding has been proposed as an effective method to combat the global
biodiversity crisis, although there is a lack of data to support this. Rewilding generally refers …

Genetic determination of migration strategies in large soaring birds: evidence from hybrid eagles

Ü Väli, P Mirski, U Sellis, M Dagys… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The relative contributions of genetic and social factors in shaping the living world are a
crucial question in ecology. The annual migration of birds to their wintering grounds and …

Bayesian analysis of hybridization and introgression between the endangered european mink (Mustela lutreola) and the polecat (Mustela putorius)

MT Cabria, JR Michaux, BJ Gómez‐Moliner… - Molecular …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Human‐mediated global change will probably increase the rates of natural hybridization
and genetic introgression between closely related species, and this will have major …

Fuzzy sets allow gaging the extent and rate of species range shift due to climate change

D Chamorro, R Real, AR Munoz - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
The recent modification of species distribution ranges in response to a warmer climate has
constituted a major and generalized biogeographic change. The main driver of the shift in …

[HTML][HTML] Trait Variation and Spatiotemporal Dynamics across Avian Secondary Contact Zones

S Wang, L Wu, Q Zhu, J Wu, S Tang, Y Zhao, Y Cheng… - Biology, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary This review aimed to provide an exhaustive overview of the advancements
in avian SCZ research. In the review, we summarize the latest research on trait variations in …