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City divided: Unveiling family ties and genetic structuring of coyotes in Seattle.
Molecular ecology - 1 Jul 2024
Kreling Samantha E S, Reese Ellen M, Cavalluzzi Olivia M, Bozzi Natalee B, Messinger Riley, Schell Christopher J, Long Robert A, Prugh Laura R
Abstract excerpt
Linear barriers pose significant challenges for wildlife gene flow, impacting species persistence, adaptation, and evolution. While numerous studies have examined the effects of linear barriers (e.g., fences and roadways) on partitioning urban and non-urban areas, understanding their influence on gene flow within cities remains limited. Here, we investigated the impact of linear barriers on coyote (Canis latrans)...
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