Assignment methods, which use genetic information to ascertain population membership of
individuals or groups of individuals, have been used in recent years to study a wide range of …

The grey wolf (C anis lupus) is an iconic large carnivore that has increasingly been
recognized as an apex predator with intrinsic value and a keystone species. However …

The identification of genetically homogeneous groups of individuals is a long standing issue
in population genetics. A recent Bayesian algorithm implemented in the software structure …

This is the first book to collate and synthesize the recent burgeoning primary research
literature on dog behaviour, evolution, and cognition. The author presents a new ecological …

The genetic bases of demographic changes and artificial selection underlying domestication
are of great interest in evolutionary biology. Here we perform whole-genome sequencing of …

Accurate detection of offspring resulting from hybridization between individuals of distinct
populations has a range of applications in conservation and population genetics. We …

Canids: Foxes, Wolves, Jackals and Dogs Page 1 Canids: Foxes, Wolves, Jackals and
Dogs Status Survey and Conservation Action Plan Status Survey and Conservation Action …

High-throughput genoty** technologies developed for model species can potentially
increase the resolution of demographic history and ancestry in wild relatives. We use a SNP …

Mitochondrial DNA sequences isolated from ancient dog remains from Latin America and
Alaska showed that native American dogs originated from multiple Old World lineages of …

The widespread occurrence of free‐ranging domestic or feral carnivores (dogs, cats) or
ungulates (pigs, goats), and massive releases of captive‐reproduced game stocks …