Identifying and monitoring locally adaptive genetic variation can have direct utility for
conserving species at risk, especially when management may include actions such as …

A central question in contemporary ecology is how climate change will alter ecosystem
structure and function across scales of space and time. Climate change has been shown to …

Rapid anthropogenic climate change is a major threat to ocean biodiversity, increasing the
challenge for marine conservation. Strategic conservation planning, and more recently …

Global efforts have seen the world's plant genetic resources (PGRs) conserved in about
1625 germ plasm repositories. Utility of these resources is important in increasing the …

With the rapid increase in production of genetic data from new sequencing technologies, a
myriad of new ways to study genomic patterns in nonmodel organisms are currently …

Populations may respond to environmental heterogeneity via evolutionary divergence or
phenotypic plasticity. While evolutionary divergence occurs through DNA sequence …

The iconic orange clownfish, Amphiprion percula, is a model organism for studying the
ecology and evolution of reef fishes, including patterns of population connectivity, sex …

Abstract The Mojave Desert contains the hottest, driest regions in North America and is also
one of the most ecologically intact regions in the contiguous United States. However, a …

While the value of giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) as a habitat-forming foundation species
is well-understood, it is unclear how they impact the oxygen concentration and pH of the …

As we enter the United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development,
extensive efforts to reverse the decline of ocean health are taking place. Moreover, the need …