Conservation efforts focus on increasing Nilgiri tahr populations and genetic diversity through habitat connectivity and ...

Conversely, ignoring the interactions between genetics and demographics would have led us to underestimate the importance of genetic diversity in explaining extinction risk. "Our results suggest ...

As the size of animal and plant populations decrease, loss of genetic diversity reduces their ability to adapt to changes in the environment, with inbreeding depression an inevitable consequence for ...

Researchers have uncovered unexpected diversity in the genetic processes that determine the sex of the African clawed frog, a significant discovery in what was already one of the most widely studied ...

Neandertals, however, seem to have been more similar to modern humans than to apes in having a low species-wide mtDNA diversity. In the case of humans, the low genetic diversity seen in both mtDNA ...

They say the goal suggested for genetic diversity is "weak" and does not ... and certain other species considered of importance for cultural or economic reasons. "This as you can imagine is ...

By decoding the DNA of the beaked hazelnut (Corylus cornuta), a native plant that thrives in British Columbia, a team of multidisciplinary scientists is providing new insight into how ancestral ...

No writing assistance was utilized in the production of this manuscript. The high genetic diversity of HIV stems from at least three different sources, namely high mutation and recombination rates ...

Similarly, Armstrong says the study indicates that ancestral Indigenous peoples understood the importance of genetic diversity in promoting environmental sustainability, “This research confirms ...

Understanding this can support food sovereignty in our communities.” Similarly, Armstrong says the study indicates that ancestral Indigenous peoples understood the importance of genetic diversity in ...