Turtles and tortoises (chelonians) have been integral components of global ecosystems for
about 220 million years and have played important roles in human culture for at least …

Background and Research Aims Dams impact freshwater ecosystems and biodiversity.
Freshwater turtles are at direct and indirect risk due to changes caused by damming …

Eld's deer, a conserved wildlife species of Thailand, is facing inbreeding depression,
particularly in the captive Siamese Eld's deer (SED) subspecies. In this study, we …

As genomic-scale data sets become economically feasible for most organisms, a key
question for conservation biology is whether the increased resolution offered by new …

To conserve the high functional and genetic variation in hotspots such as tropical rainforests,
it is essential to understand the forces driving and maintaining biodiversity. We asked to …

Wide‐ranging species are seldom considered conservation priorities, yet they have the
potential to harbour genetically deeply differentiated units across environments or ecological …

The application of genomics to evolutionary biology has provided unprecedented power and
resolution to in-vestigate processes like mutation ( Nachman and Crowell 2000; Rozhok and …

Biological invasions have become one of the greatest threats to global biodiversity and
ecosystem conservation. Most previous studies have revealed how successful invasive …

Background: Flax is one of the eight founder crops of agriculture. It is believed to have been
domesticated as a long-day plant that has since spread to survive in a wide range of eco …

Functional connectivity, the extent to which a landscape facilitates or impedes the dispersal
of individuals across the landscape, is a key factor for the survival of species. Anthropogenic …