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Genetic footprints reveal geographic patterns of expansion in Fennoscandian red foxes.
Global change biology - 1 Sept 2015
Norén Karin, Statham Mark J, Ågren Erik O, Isomursu Marja, Flagstad Øystein, Eide Nina E, Berg Thomas Bjørneboe G, Bech-Sanderhoff Lene, Sacks Benjamin N
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Population expansions of boreal species are among the most substantial ecological consequences of climate change, potentially transforming both structure and processes of northern ecosystems. Despite their importance, little is known about expansion dynamics of boreal species. Red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) are forecasted to become a keystone species in northern Europe, a process stemming from population expansions...
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