[HTML][HTML] The unique genetic adaptation of the Himalayan wolf to high-altitudes and consequences for conservation

G Werhahn, H Senn, M Ghazali, D Karmacharya… - Global Ecology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
The Himalayan wolf seems uniquely adapted to life at high-altitudes of the Himalayas and
the Tibetan Plateau. Through a non-invasive survey we confirm the presence of the …

Global phylogeographic and admixture patterns in grey wolves and genetic legacy of an ancient Siberian lineage

M Pilot, AE Moura, IM Okhlopkov, NV Mamaev… - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
The evolutionary relationships between extinct and extant lineages provide important insight
into species' response to environmental change. The grey wolf is among the few Holarctic …

Himalayan wolf distribution and admixture based on multiple genetic markers

G Werhahn, Y Liu, Y Meng, C Cheng, Z Lu… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aim We explore the phylogeography of Himalayan wolves using multiple genetic markers
applied on a landscape‐scale dataset and relate our findings to the biogeographic history of …

Genomic approaches reveal an endemic subpopulation of gray wolves in Southern China

GD Wang, M Zhang, X Wang, MA Yang, P Cao, F Liu… - IScience, 2019 - cell.com
Although gray wolves (Canis lupus) are one of the most widely distributed terrestrial
mammals, their origins in China are not well understood. We sequenced six specimens from …

Biodiversity lost: The phylogenetic relationships of a complete mitochondrial DNA genome sequenced from the extinct wolf population of Sicily

S Reale, E Randi, V Cumbo, I Sammarco, F Bonanno… - Mammalian Biology, 2019 - Elsevier
Using next-generation sequencing, we obtained for the first time a complete mitochondrial
DNA genome from a museum specimen of the extinct wolf (Canis lupus) population of the …