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Genetic connectivity of wolverines in western North America.
Scientific reports - 15 Nov 2024
Day Casey C, Landguth Erin L, Sawaya Michael A, Clevenger Anthony P, Long Robert A, Holden Zachary A, Akins Jocelyn R, Anderson Robert B, Aubry Keith B, Barrueto Mirjam, Bjornlie Nichole L, Copeland Jeffrey P, Fisher Jason T, Forshner Anne, Gude Justin A, Hausleitner Doris, Heim Nichole A, Heinemeyer Kimberly S, Hubbs Anne, Inman Robert M, Jackson Scott, Jokinen Michael, Kluge Nathan P, Kortello Andrea, Lacroix Deborah L, Lamar Luke, Larson Lisa I, Lewis Jeffrey C, Lockman Dave, Lucid Michael K, MacKay Paula, Magoun Audrey J, McLellan Michelle L, Moriarty Katie M, Mosby Cory E, Mowat Garth, Nietvelt Clifford G, Paetkau David, Palm Eric C, Paul Kylie J S, Pilgrim Kristine L, Raley Catherine M, Schwartz Michael K, Scrafford Matthew A, Squires John R, Walker Zachary J, Waller John S, Weir Richard D, Zeller Katherine A
Abstract excerpt
Wolverine distribution contracted along the southern periphery of its range in North America during the 19th and 20th centuries due primarily to human influences. This history, along with low densities, sensitivity to climate change, and concerns about connectivity among fragmented habitats spurred the recent US federal listing of threatened status and special concern status in Canada. To help inform large scale...
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