Wolf population genetics in E urope: A systematic review, meta‐analysis and suggestions for conservation and management

M Hindrikson, J Remm, M Pilot, R Godinho… - Biological …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Patterns and determinants of dispersal in grey wolves (Canis lupus)

A Morales‐González, A Fernández‐Gil… - Biological …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Dispersal is a key demographic process involving three stages: emigration, transience and
settlement; each of which is influenced by individual, social and environmental …

A genome-wide perspective on the evolutionary history of enigmatic wolf-like canids

JP Pollinger, DA Earl, JC Knowles, AR Boyko… - Genome …, 2011 - genome.cshlp.org
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 …

Ecological factors influence population genetic structure of European grey wolves

M Pilot, W Jedrzejewski, W Branicki… - Molecular …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Although the mechanisms controlling gene flow among populations are particularly
important for evolutionary processes, they are still poorly understood, especially in the case …

The genealogy and genetic viability of reintroduced Yellowstone grey wolves

BM Vonholdt, DR Stahler, DW Smith, DA Earl… - Molecular …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The recovery of the grey wolf in Yellowstone National Park is an outstanding example of a
successful reintroduction. A general question concerning reintroduction is the degree to …

Noninvasive sampling and genetic variability, pack structure, and dynamics in an expanding wolf population

R Caniglia, E Fabbri, M Galaverni… - Journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
After centuries of population decline and range contraction, gray wolves (Canis lupus) are
now expanding in Europe. Understanding wolf social structure and population dynamics …

A road map for molecular ecology

RL Andrew, L Bernatchez, A Bonin… - Molecular …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The discipline of molecular ecology has undergone enormous changes since the journal
bearing its name was launched approximately two decades ago. The field has seen great …

Territory size of wolves Canis lupus: linking local (Białowieża Primeval Forest, Poland) and Holarctic‐scale patterns

WJ ędrzejewski, K Schmidt, J Theuerkauf… - …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Factors affecting territory size in wolves Canis lupus were studied at 2 scales, the local
population (Białowieża Primeval Forest (BPF), eastern Poland) and the geographic range of …

Wolves in the borderland–changes in population and wolf diet in Romincka Forest along the Polish–Russian–Lithuanian state borders

S Nowak, M Szewczyk, KM Stępniak… - Wildlife …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
We assessed changes in the population size, density, and diet composition of wolves
inhabiting the Romincka Forest (RF), an area of 480 km2 situated along the state border …

Bucking the trend in wolf-dog hybridization: first evidence from Europe of hybridization between female dogs and male wolves

M Hindrikson, P Männil, J Ozolins, A Krzywinski… - 2012 - journals.plos.org
Studies on hybridization have proved critical for understanding key evolutionary processes
such as speciation and adaptation. However, from the perspective of conservation …