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How the west was won: genetic reconstruction of rapid wolf recolonization into Germany's anthropogenic landscapes.
Heredity - 1 Jul 2021
Jarausch Anne, Harms Verena, Kluth Gesa, Reinhardt Ilka, Nowak Carsten
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Following massive persecution and eradication, strict legal protection facilitated a successful reestablishment of wolf packs in Germany, which has been ongoing since 2000. Here, we describe this recolonization process by mitochondrial DNA control-region sequencing, microsatellite genotyping and sex identification based on 1341 mostly non-invasively collected samples. We reconstructed the genealogy of German wolf...
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