Putative climate adaptation in American pikas (Ochotona princeps) is associated with copy number variation across environmental gradients
BMF Sjodin, DA Schmidt, KE Galbreath… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Improved understanding of the genetic basis of adaptation to climate change is necessary
for maintaining global biodiversity moving forward. Studies to date have largely focused on …
for maintaining global biodiversity moving forward. Studies to date have largely focused on …
Assessing Surveillance of Wildlife Diseases by Determining Mammal Species Vulnerability to Climate Change
SR Wijburg, M Maas, H Sprong, A Gröne… - Transboundary and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change is one of the drivers of wildlife‐borne disease emergence, as it can affect
species abundance and fitness, host immunocompetence, and interactions with pathogens …
species abundance and fitness, host immunocompetence, and interactions with pathogens …
Spatio-temporal variability in the strength, directionality, and relative importance of climate on occupancy and population densities in a philopatric mammal, the …
PD Billman, EA Beever, ML Westover… - Frontiers in Ecology and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Species distribution models (SDMs) have been widely employed to evaluate species–
environment relationships. However, when extrapolated over broad spatial scales or …
environment relationships. However, when extrapolated over broad spatial scales or …
Unravelling climate and high elevation adaptation in the American pika (Ochotona princeps) through a comparative genomics framework
B Sjodin - 2023 - open.library.ubc.ca
Extreme environments offer great opportunities for studying local adaptation. For example,
high elevation environments often have less oxygen, colder temperatures, and higher levels …
high elevation environments often have less oxygen, colder temperatures, and higher levels …
Developing and testing a genetic monitoring tool for American pikas (Ochotona princeps) to investigate spatial and temporal genetic variation in the Canadian Rocky …
K Arpin - 2023 - open.library.ubc.ca
By monitoring population trends of indicator species, especially climate sentinel species, we
may improve our understanding of the ecological responses to environmental change …
may improve our understanding of the ecological responses to environmental change …
Advancing ecosystem understanding: Identifying the drivers of habitat degradation, species distributions and species vulnerabilities in East African grasslands.
JH Wiethase - 2023 - etheses.whiterose.ac.uk
Environments are changing at an accelerated rate, as a consequence of hu-man activity.
Many questions remain unanswered regarding the drivers of this change in the landscape …
Many questions remain unanswered regarding the drivers of this change in the landscape …