Individual-based models for incorporating landscape processes in the conservation and management of aquatic systems

T Seaborn, CC Day, SJ Galla, TO Höök… - Current Landscape …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Ecological models can provide critical guidance to conservation
programs both as problem-solving tools and by projecting future outcomes, specifically …

Geo-evolutionary feedbacks: integrating rapid evolution and landscape change

X Dong, MF Stokes, AP Hendry, LG Larsen… - Trends in Ecology & …, 2024 - cell.com
We develop a conceptual framework for geo-evolutionary feedbacks which describes the
mutual interplay between landscape change and the evolution of traits of organisms residing …

The phylogenomic and biogeographic history of the gartersnakes, watersnakes, and allies (Natricidae: Thamnophiini)

LP Nuñez, LN Gray, DW Weisrock… - Molecular Phylogenetics …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract North American Thamnophiini (gartersnakes, watersnakes, brownsnakes, and
swampsnakes) are an ecologically and phenotypically diverse temperate clade of snakes …

Habitat quality or quantity? Niche marginality across 21 plants and animals suggests differential responses between highland and lowland species to past climatic …

R Araya‐Donoso, A Biddy, A Munguía‐Vega… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Climatic changes can affect species distributions, population abundance, and evolution.
Such organismal responses could be determined by the amount and quality of available …

An integrative approach supports the taxonomic distinction of the Sardo-Corsican endemic Euphorbia semiperfoliata from the widespread E. amygdaloides …

D Caković, B Frajman - … -An International Journal Dealing with all …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract In the western Mediterranean, Corsica and Sardinia are characterised by high plant
diversity and endemism, and exhibit a tight biogeographic connection. One of the endemic …

Botany and geogenomics: Constraining geological hypotheses in the neotropics with large‐scale genetic data derived from plants

AM Bedoya - American Journal of Botany, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Decades of empirical research have revealed how the geological history of our planet
shaped plant evolution by establishing well‐known patterns (eg, how mountain uplift …

CDMetaPOP 2: a multispecies, eco‐evolutionary simulation framework for landscape demogenetics and connectivity

CC Day, EL Landguth, RK Simmons, AR Bearlin - Ecography, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Multispecies approaches to questions in ecology and evolution are at the forefront of many
fields spanning both theoretical and applied research. In conservation and landscape …

Divergence in Regulatory Regions and Gene Duplications May Underlie Chronobiological Adaptation in Desert Tortoises

NJ Mellor, TH Webster, H Byrne, AS Williams… - Molecular …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Many cellular processes and organismal behaviours are time‐dependent, and asynchrony
of these phenomena can facilitate speciation through reinforcement mechanisms. The …

Revealing genetic patterns across ecoregions in the northeastern Pacific of California and Baja California

MR Ferrera‐Rodríguez, L Malpica‐Cruz… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aim We reconstructed the genetic patterns and identified the main genetic breaks of several
taxa across California and Baja California coast. Additionally, we evaluated the contribution …

Implications of the Last Glacial Maximum on the Genetic Diversity of Six Co‐Distributed Taxa in the Baja California Peninsula

AM Márquez, ROM Rincón, RH Guzmán… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT Aim During the Last Glacial Maximum, the temperature in the Baja California
Peninsula decreased and the precipitation increased compared to present climatic …