Loss of Mitochondrial Genetic Diversity despite Population Growth: The Legacy of Past Wolf Population Declines
Gray wolves (<i>Canis lupus</i>) in the Iberian Peninsula declined substantially in both range and population size in the last few centuries due to human persecution and habitat fragmentation. However, unlike many other western European populations, gray wolves never went extinct in Iber...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-12-01
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Series: | Genes |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/14/1/75 |