Tropical Africa is home to an astonishing biodiversity occurring in a variety of ecosystems.
Past climatic change and geological events have impacted the evolution and diversification …

Due to increasing human transformation of virtually all habitats on Earth, setting global
priorities for conservation is essential. The emerging disciplines of macroecology and …

Species delimitation is a first step for realizing the extent of biodiversity and is relevant for all
downstream applications in biology. The production of large genome-scale datasets for non …

Quaternary climatic changes have been invoked as important drivers of species
diversification worldwide. However, the impact of such changes on vegetation and animal …

The effects of genetic introgression on species boundaries and how they affect species'
integrity and persistence over evolutionary time have received increased attention. The …

Accelerating climate change and habitat loss make it imperative that plans to conserve
biodiversity consider species' ability to adapt to changing environments. However, in biomes …

Mountains are the world's most important centers of biodiversity. The Sino-Himalayan
Mountains are global biodiversity hotspot due to their extremely high species richness and …

Divergence is often ephemeral, and populations that diverge in response to regional
topographic and climatic factors may not remain reproductively isolated when they come into …

Restriction site‐associated DNA sequencing (RADseq) has emerged as a useful tool in
systematics and population genomics. A common feature of RADseq data sets is that they …

Coastal marine ecosystems are highly productive and important for global fisheries. To
mitigate over exploitation and to establish efficient conservation management plans for …