Wolf population genetics in E urope: a systematic review, meta‐analysis and suggestions for conservation and management
The grey wolf (C anis lupus) is an iconic large carnivore that has increasingly been
recognized as an apex predator with intrinsic value and a keystone species. However …
recognized as an apex predator with intrinsic value and a keystone species. However …
Impacts of Quaternary glaciation, geological history and geography on animal species history in continental East Asia: A phylogeographic review
J Fu, L Wen - Molecular Ecology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Continental East Asia has a mild Pleistocene climate and a complex recent
geological history. Phylogeographic studies of animals over the last 30 years have produced …
geological history. Phylogeographic studies of animals over the last 30 years have produced …
Evolutionary history of Carnivora (Mammalia, Laurasiatheria) inferred from mitochondrial genomes
A Hassanin, G Veron, A Ropiquet… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
The order Carnivora, which currently includes 296 species classified into 16 families, is
distributed across all continents. The phylogeny and the timing of diversification of members …
distributed across all continents. The phylogeny and the timing of diversification of members …
Range-wide whole-genome resequencing of the brown bear reveals drivers of intraspecies divergence
Population-genomic studies can shed new light on the effect of past demographic processes
on contemporary population structure. We reassessed phylogeographical patterns of a …
on contemporary population structure. We reassessed phylogeographical patterns of a …
Genomic evidence of widespread admixture from polar bears into brown bears during the last ice age
Recent genomic analyses have provided substantial evidence for past periods of gene flow
from polar bears (Ursus maritimus) into Alaskan brown bears (Ursus arctos), with some …
from polar bears (Ursus maritimus) into Alaskan brown bears (Ursus arctos), with some …
Ancient DNA reveals differences in behaviour and sociality between brown bears and extinct cave bears
GG Fortes, A Grandal‐d'Anglade, B Kolbe… - Molecular …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Ancient DNA studies have revolutionized the study of extinct species and populations,
providing insights on phylogeny, phylogeography, admixture and demographic history …
providing insights on phylogeny, phylogeography, admixture and demographic history …
Mitochondrial DNA diversity and evolution of the Pleistocene cave bear complex
Cave bears are among the most well known extinct Pleistocene mammals. Their
biogeography and taxonomy, along with the factors that led to their extinction, have been …
biogeography and taxonomy, along with the factors that led to their extinction, have been …
A whole mitochondria analysis of the Tyrolean Iceman's leather provides insights into the animal sources of Copper Age clothing
The attire of the Tyrolean Iceman, a 5,300-year-old natural mummy from the Ötzal Italian
Alps, provides a surviving example of ancient manufacturing technologies. Research into his …
Alps, provides a surviving example of ancient manufacturing technologies. Research into his …
Lions and brown bears colonized North America in multiple synchronous waves of dispersal across the Bering Land Bridge
Abstract The Bering Land Bridge connecting North America and Eurasia was periodically
exposed and inundated by oscillating sea levels during the Pleistocene glacial cycles. This …
exposed and inundated by oscillating sea levels during the Pleistocene glacial cycles. This …
Brown and polar bear Y chromosomes reveal extensive male-biased gene flow within brother lineages
Brown and polar bears have become prominent examples in phylogeography, but previous
phylogeographic studies relied largely on maternally inherited mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) …
phylogeographic studies relied largely on maternally inherited mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) …