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Iberian lynx hybridized with Eurasian lynx over the last few thousand years
A study led by the Doñana Biological Station has concluded that the Iberian lynx would have more genetic diversity now than 4000 thousand years ago thanks to the genetic exchange with the Eurasian...
The killer whales of the Strait of Gibraltar are different
A key goal for wildlife managers is identifying discrete, demographically independent conservation units. Previous genetic work assigned killer whales that occur seasonally in the Strait of...
12_02_2015 Kailen Mooney, Causes and community-level consequences for clinal adaptation in a foundational plant species
Genetically-based variation in the functional traits of keystone species can influence the composition of the community within which those species are embedded. Similarly, local adaptation to...