Genomics of post-bottleneck recovery in the northern elephant seal.
(2024)
Journal Article
Hoelzel, A. R., Gkafas, G. A., Kang, H., Sarigol, F., Le Boeuf, B., Costa, D. P., …Li, S. (2024). Genomics of post-bottleneck recovery in the northern elephant seal. Nature Ecology and Evolution, 8, 686-694. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-024-02337-4
Populations and species are threatened by human pressure, but their fate is variable. Some depleted populations, such as that of the northern elephant seal (Mirounga angustirostris), recover rapidly even when the surviving population was small. The n... Read More about Genomics of post-bottleneck recovery in the northern elephant seal..