Ice age land bridges to continental islands: repeated migration of the forest‐dwelling sable in northeastern Asia

G Kinoshita, T Sato, S Murakami… - Journal of …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Aim The continental island system comprising Sakhalin, Hokkaido and the southern Kuril
Islands (SHSK) in northeastern Asia serves as one of the southernmost habitats for many …

[HTML][HTML] Late Pleistocene glacial expansion of a low-latitude species Magnolia insignis: Megafossil evidence and species distribution modeling

L Huang, S Li, W Huang, J **, AA Oskolski - Ecological Indicators, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Abstract The Pleistocene Epoch, marked by significant climatic fluctuations and glaciations,
profoundly impacted plant populations. However, our understanding of the influences of last …

Hotspots in transition: Mediterranean amphibian diversity under different climate scenarios

C Elverici, AT Peterson, U Perktaş - Biodiversity and Conservation, 2024‏ - Springer
Abstract The Mediterranean Basin, a region renowned for its biodiversity, is experiencing
unprecedented ecological changes owing to shifting climate patterns. This study employs …

Seasonal Adaptation: Geographic Photoperiod–Temperature Patterns Explain Genetic Variation in the Common Vole Tsh Receptor

L van Rosmalen, R Schepers, W Hao… - Genes, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
The vertebrate photoperiodic neuroendocrine system uses the photoperiod as a proxy to
time the annual rhythms in reproduction. The thyrotropin receptor (TSHR) is a key protein in …