Biodiversity is under threat worldwide. Over the past decade, the field of population
genomics has developed across nonmodel organisms, and the results of this research have …

Application of next-generation sequencing (NGS) to DNA metabarcoding can greatly
increase the understanding of predator–prey dynamics and the conflict between wildlife and …

The rapidly changing environments resulting from anthropogenic activities and climate
change presented challenges to biodiversity protection efforts. China, in its pursuit of …

The Pallas's cat (Otocolobus manul) is one of the most understudied taxa in the Felidae
family. The species is currently assessed as being of “Least Concern” in the IUCN Red List …

Population genomics provides a powerful and growing set of approaches for wildlife biology,
revealing new insights into demographic history, population structure, adaptation, and the …

Molecular techniques have emerged as powerful tools to study ecological aspects of
biodiversity. As a result, the interdisciplinary field of Molecular Ecology was created …

The felid species of South America are thought to have arrived on the continent during the
Great American Biotic Interchange (GABI) in the Pleistocene. However, molecular and …

The snow leopard population has been monitored on the Chikhacvhev Ridge for 10 years
since 2011 using camera traps. In 2021, a male was recorded. We recorded several …

Abstract Evaluation of genetic parameters represents a critical component in the study of
species survival and conservation efforts. The preservation of biodiversity at the genetic …

Mustela nivalis is a common carnivore species in the North hemisphere, inhabiting most of
the Palearctic. Notwithstanding the stable population growth, some decrease was …