Genomic approaches have transformed conservation genetics by providing detailed insights into genetic diversity, population structure and adaptive variation. High-throughput sequencing technologies ...

Learn how animal scat reveals DNA insights on species, population size, diet, and movement—helping scientists protect ...

Scientists have successfully revived living cells from a southern white rhino nearly four years after its death, opening the ...

Beijing, China: Genetic diversity forms the evolutionary foundation of all biodiversity, yet it remains understudied compared with species and ecosystem diversity. A new review published in Biological ...

The National Science Foundation will fund research at UC Santa Cruz that will examine the DNA of brown bears in the lower 48 states, where the iconic beast’s numbers have seen catastrophic declines ...

Genetic diversity within many species is declining globally, according to a recently published study. “Any threat that reduces the size of a population, or which causes a larger population to become ...

In Nara, Japan, the revered sika deer faces a dilemma as their escalating population damages local farmlands. A new study has revealed a complex situation: while the sanctuary's deer upholds a ...