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Genetic structure and expansion of golden jackals (Canis aureus) in the north-western distribution range (Croatia and eastern Italian Alps)
2014-02-01
Abstract excerpt
The golden jackal, widely distributed in Europe, Asia and Africa, is one of the less studied carnivores in the world and the genetic structure of the European populations is unknown. In the last century jackals strongly declined mainly due to human persecution, but recently they expanded again in eastern Europe. With the aim to determine the genetic structure and the origin of expanding jackals, we analyzed popula...
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- Literature Corpus work
- d91fdb27-0d2b-59e3-9550-78cb098f282d
- DOI
- 10.1007/s10592-013-0530-7
