Consequences of hybridization in mammals: A systematic review
Hybridization, defined as breeding between two distinct taxonomic units, can have an
important effect on the evolutionary patterns in cross-breeding taxa. Although interspecific …
important effect on the evolutionary patterns in cross-breeding taxa. Although interspecific …
Harnessing ancient genomes to study the history of human adaptation
The past several years have witnessed an explosion of successful ancient human genome-
sequencing projects, with genomic-scale ancient DNA data sets now available for more than …
sequencing projects, with genomic-scale ancient DNA data sets now available for more than …
A space crawling robotic bio-paw (SCRBP) enabled by triboelectric sensors for surface identification
X Hou, L Zhang, Y Su, G Gao, Y Liu, Z Na, QZ Xu… - Nano Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
With the rapid development of space crawling robotics technology, tactile perception, a
significant source for the robot to sense the external environment, has become the preferred …
significant source for the robot to sense the external environment, has become the preferred …
A global synthesis and assessment of free-ranging domestic cat diet
Free-ranging cats (Felis catus) are globally distributed invasive carnivores that markedly
impact biodiversity. Here, to evaluate the potential threat of cats, we develop a …
impact biodiversity. Here, to evaluate the potential threat of cats, we develop a …
[CARTE][B] The anthropocene: A multidisciplinary approach
JA Thomas, M Williams, J Zalasiewicz - 2020 - books.google.com
Humans rank with the powerful forces of nature transforming Earth. Since the mid-20th
century, population growth, industrialization, and globalization have had such deep and …
century, population growth, industrialization, and globalization have had such deep and …
Domestic cats and their impacts on biodiversity: A blind spot in the application of nature conservation law
A Trouwborst, PC McCormack… - People and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Free‐ranging domestic cats Felis catus, from owned pets to feral cats, impact biodiversity
through predation, fear effects, competition, disease and hybridization. Scientific knowledge …
through predation, fear effects, competition, disease and hybridization. Scientific knowledge …
[HTML][HTML] Our wild companions: Domestic cats in the Anthropocene
Cats share a long history with humans but are remarkable among domesticated species in
largely retaining behavioural and reproductive independence from people. In many …
largely retaining behavioural and reproductive independence from people. In many …
[HTML][HTML] A new domestic cat genome assembly based on long sequence reads empowers feline genomic medicine and identifies a novel gene for dwarfism
The domestic cat (Felis catus) numbers over 94 million in the USA alone, occupies
households as a companion animal, and, like humans, suffers from cancer and common and …
households as a companion animal, and, like humans, suffers from cancer and common and …
Getting back to nature: feralization in animals and plants
Formerly domesticated organisms and artificially selected genes often escape controlled
cultivation, but their subsequent evolution is not well studied. In this review, we examine …
cultivation, but their subsequent evolution is not well studied. In this review, we examine …
A unique Toxoplasma gondii haplotype accompanied the global expansion of cats
Toxoplasma gondii is a cyst-forming apicomplexan parasite of virtually all warm-blooded
species, with all true cats (Felidae) as definitive hosts. It is the etiologic agent of …
species, with all true cats (Felidae) as definitive hosts. It is the etiologic agent of …