Phylogeography is a discipline concerned with various relationships between gene
genealogies—phylogenetics—and geography. The word “phylogeography” was coined in …

Here is a major research project that is peopling the Indian Ocean with prehistoric seafarers
exchanging native crops and stock between Africa and India. Not the least exciting part of …

Abstract The Indian Ocean has long been a forum for contact, trade and the transfer of
goods, technologies and ideas between geographically distant groups of people. Another …

Crops, weeds, cattle and commensal animals have all been moved by human agency
across the Indian Ocean since prehistoric times. In this paper we review evidence, mainly …

Orthonairovirus is a genus of viruses in the family Nairoviridae, order Bunyavirales, with a
segmented circular RNA genome. They typically infect birds and mammals and are primarily …

The principal island groups, Comoros, Mascarenes, and granitic Seychelles were first
settled by humans at very disparate times: The Comoros during the 8th century CE, the …

The upper dentition of Crocidura exhibits polymorphic characters that were revealed for the
first time in this study via high-resolution X-ray computed microtomography. Our analyses of …

Simple Summary The current study reassesses the systematic status of Suncus niger from its
original geographical distribution in Southern India. Both morphology and mitochondrial …

Close to 30 forms of gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH) and at least five GnRH
receptors have been identified in a wide variety of vertebrates and some invertebrates. One …

A phylogenetic tree was reconstructed based on the mitochondrial cytochrome b gene
nucleotide sequences of 169 individuals of house shrews (Suncus murinus and S …