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Sacks B
Mol Ecol . 2022 Oct; 31(21):5419-5422. PMID: 36210646
Before Europeans colonized North America, a uniquely American wolf roamed the eastern forests of southern Canada to Florida and west to the Great Plains. Known today as "red wolf" (Canis...
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Aylward C, Statham M, Barthman-Thompson L, Kelt D, Sacks B
Ecol Evol . 2022 Jul; 12(7):e9121. PMID: 35866012
The salt marsh harvest mouse (; RERA) is an endangered species endemic to the coastal wetlands of the San Francisco Estuary, California. RERA are specialized to saline coastal wetlands, and...
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Quinn C, Preckler-Quisquater S, Akins J, Cross P, Alden P, Vanderzwan S, et al.
Heredity (Edinb) . 2022 Mar; 129(2):123-136. PMID: 35314789
As anthropogenic disturbances continue to drive habitat loss and range contractions, the maintenance of evolutionary processes will increasingly require targeting measures to the population level, even for common and widespread...
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Plassais J, vonHoldt B, Parker H, Carmagnini A, Dubos N, Papa I, et al.
Curr Biol . 2022 Jan; 32(4):889-897.e9. PMID: 35090588
Domestic dogs (Canis lupus familiaris) are the most variable-sized mammalian species on Earth, displaying a 40-fold size difference between breeds. Although dogs of variable size are found in the archeological...
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McDevitt A, Coscia I, Browett S, Ruiz-Gonzalez A, Statham M, Ruczynska I, et al.
Mol Ecol . 2021 Nov; 31(3):993-1006. PMID: 34775636
Carnivores tend to exhibit a lack of (or less pronounced) genetic structure at continental scales in both a geographic and temporal sense and this can confound the identification of post-glacial...
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Hennelly L, Habib B, Modi S, Rueness E, Gaubert P, Sacks B
Mol Ecol . 2021 Aug; 30(24):6687-6700. PMID: 34398980
The grey wolf (Canis lupus) expanded its range across Holarctic regions during the late Pleistocene. Consequently, most grey wolves share recent (<100,000 years ago) maternal origins corresponding to a widespread...
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Sacks B, Mitchell K, Quinn C, Hennelly L, Sinding M, Statham M, et al.
Mol Ecol . 2021 Jun; 30(17):4292-4304. PMID: 34181791
The red wolf (Canis rufus) of the eastern US was driven to near-extinction by colonial-era persecution and habitat conversion, which facilitated coyote (C. latrans) range expansion and widespread hybridization with...
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Sacks B, Lounsberry Z, Rando H, Kluepfel K, Fain S, Brown S, et al.
Genes (Basel) . 2021 Jan; 12(1). PMID: 33466657
The red fox () has a wide global distribution with many ecotypes and has been bred in captivity for various traits, making it a useful evolutionary model system. The Y...
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Ibis O, Selcuk A, Sacks B, Yildiz B, Ozcan S, Kefelioglu H, et al.
Genomics . 2020 Jun; 112(5):3247-3255. PMID: 32512144
The mitogenome of Prometheomys schaposchnikowi was characterized for the first time as a circular DNA molecule (16.284 bp), containing 37 coding and 2 non-coding regions. In the mitogenome, ND6 and...
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Schwartz M, Walters A, Pilgrim K, Moriarty K, Slauson K, Zielinski W, et al.
J Hered . 2020 Mar; 111(2):169-181. PMID: 32161974
The complex topography, climate, and geological history of Western North America have shaped contemporary patterns of biodiversity and species distributions in the region. Pacific martens (Martes caurina) are distributed along...