Insights from genomes into the evolutionary importance and prevalence of hybridization in nature

SA Taylor, EL Larson - Nature ecology & evolution, 2019 - nature.com
Hybridization is an evolutionary phenomenon that has fascinated biologists for centuries.
Prior to the advent of whole-genome sequencing, it was clear that hybridization had played …

The genomic consequences of hybridization

BM Moran, C Payne, Q Langdon, DL Powell… - Elife, 2021 - elifesciences.org
In the past decade, advances in genome sequencing have allowed researchers to uncover
the history of hybridization in diverse groups of species, including our own. Although the …

The broad footprint of climate change from genes to biomes to people

BR Scheffers, L De Meester, TCL Bridge, AA Hoffmann… - Science, 2016 - science.org
BACKGROUND Climate change impacts have now been documented across every
ecosystem on Earth, despite an average warming of only~ 1° C so far. Here, we describe the …

Breaking barriers: causes, consequences, and experimental utility of human-mediated hybridization

KC Grabenstein, SA Taylor - Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 2018 - cell.com
Hybridization between naturally co-occurring species that normally do not interbreed is
being documented following anthropogenic habitat modifications for an increasing number …

Biological invasions, climate change, and genomics

SL Chown, KA Hodgins, PC Griffin - Crop Breeding, 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
Biological invasions constitute a major environmental change driver, affecting conservation,
agriculture and human health. Invasive alien species (IAS) impacts include, alterations of …

Hybrid zones: windows on climate change

SA Taylor, EL Larson, RG Harrison - Trends in ecology & evolution, 2015 - cell.com
Defining the impacts of anthropogenic climate change on biodiversity and species
distributions is currently a high priority. Niche models focus primarily on predicted changes …

Analysis of population genomic data from hybrid zones

Z Gompert, EG Mandeville… - Annual Review of Ecology …, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Hybrid zones provide a powerful opportunity to analyze ecological and evolutionary
interactions between divergent lineages. As such, research on hybrid zones has played a …

Using open access observational data for conservation action: A case study for birds

BL Sullivan, T Phillips, AA Dayer, CL Wood… - Biological …, 2017 - Elsevier
Ensuring that conservation decisions are informed by the best available data is a
fundamental challenge in the face of rapid global environmental change. Too often, new …

Estimates of observer expertise improve species distributions from citizen science data

A Johnston, D Fink, WM Hochachka… - Methods in Ecology …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Citizen science data are increasingly making valuable contributions to ecological studies.
However, many citizen science surveys are also designed to encourage wide participation …

Genetic tropicalisation following a marine heatwave

MA Coleman, AJP Minne, S Vranken, T Wernberg - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Extreme events are increasing globally with devastating ecological consequences, but the
impacts on underlying genetic diversity and structure are often cryptic and poorly …