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Beyond the landscape: Resistance modelling infers physical and behavioural gene flow barriers to a mobile carnivore across a metropolitan area.
Molecular ecology - 1 Feb 2020
Kimmig Sophia E, Beninde Joscha, Brandt Miriam, Schleimer Anna, Kramer-Schadt Stephanie, Hofer Heribert, Börner Konstantin, Schulze Christoph, Wittstatt Ulrich, Heddergott Mike, Halczok Tanja, Staubach Christoph, Frantz Alain C
Abstract excerpt
Urbanization affects key aspects of wildlife ecology. Dispersal in urban wildlife species may be impacted by geographical barriers but also by a species' inherent behavioural variability. There are no functional connectivity analyses using continuous individual-based sampling across an urban-rural continuum that would allow a thorough assessment of the relative importance of physical and behavioural dispersal...
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