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Wildlife roadkill patterns in a fragmented landscape of the Western Amazon by Filius, Jonathan, Hoek, Yntze, Jarrín‐V, Pablo, Hooft, Pim

“…One of the most evident and direct effects of roads on wildlife is the death of animals by vehicle collision. Understanding the spatial patterns behind…”
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Context dependence of risk effects : Wolves and tree logs create patches of fear in an old-growth forest by Kuijper, D.P.J, Bubnicki, J.W, Churski, Marcin, Mols, Bjorn, Hooft, Pim, Van

“…Large mammalian carnivores create areas perceived as having high and low risk by their ungulate prey. Human activities can indirectly shape this landscape of…”
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Sympatric speciation in structureless environments Theories and models by Getz, Wayne M, Salter, Richard, Seidel, Dana Paige, Hooft, Pim, Van

“…Background: Darwin and the architects of the Modern Synthesis found sympatric speciation difficult to explain and suggested it is unlikely to occur…”
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A history of hybrids? Genomic patterns of introgression in the True Geese by Ottenburghs, Jente, Megens, Hendrik-Jan, Kraus, Robert H S, van Hooft, Pim, van Wieren, Sipke E, Crooijmans, Richard P M A, Ydenberg, Ronald C, Groenen, Martien A M, Prins, Herbert H T

“…The impacts of hybridization on the process of speciation are manifold, leading to distinct patterns across the genome. Genetic differentiation accumulates in…”
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Genetic responsiveness of African buffalo to environmental stressors: A role for epigenetics in balancing autosomal and sex chromosome interactions? by van Hooft, Pim, Dougherty, Eric R, Getz, Wayne M, Greyling, Barend J, Zwaan, Bas J, Bastos, Armanda D S

“…In the African buffalo (Syncerus caffer) population of the Kruger National Park (South Africa) a primary sex-ratio distorter and a primary sex-ratio suppressor…”
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Breeding den selection by Arctic foxes (Vulpes lagopus) in southern Yamal Peninsula, Russia by Hofhuis, Stijn P., Ehrich, Dorothee, Sokolova, Natalia A., van Hooft, Pim, Sokolov, Aleksandr A.

“…Selecting the right location for a den during the breeding season is a type of habitat selection in the Arctic fox ( Vulpes lagopus ) that is likely to affect…”
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Occupancy strongly influences faecal microbial composition of wild lemurs by Umanets, Alexander, de Winter, Iris, IJdema, Freek, Ramiro-Garcia, Javier, van Hooft, Pim, Heitkönig, Ignas M A, Prins, Herbert H T, Smidt, Hauke

“…The microbiota of the mammalian gut is a complex ecosystem, the composition of which is greatly influenced by host genetics and environmental factors. In this…”
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Avian introgression in the genomic era by Ottenburghs, Jente, Kraus, Robert H. S., van Hooft, Pim, van Wieren, Sipke E., Ydenberg, Ronald C., Prins, Herbert H. T.

“…Introgression, the incorporation of genetic material from one (sub)species into the gene pool of another by means of hybridization and backcrossing, is a…”
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Autosomal and mtDNA Markers Affirm the Distinctiveness of Lions in West and Central Africa by Bertola, Laura D, Tensen, Laura, van Hooft, Pim, White, Paula A, Driscoll, Carlos A, Henschel, Philipp, Caragiulo, Anthony, Dias-Freedman, Isabela, Sogbohossou, Etotépé A, Tumenta, Pricelia N, Jirmo, Tuqa H, de Snoo, Geert R, de Iongh, Hans H, Vrieling, Klaas

“…The evolutionary history of a species is key for understanding the taxonomy and for the design of effective management strategies for species conservation. The…”
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Genome wide SNP discovery, analysis and evaluation in mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) by Kraus, Robert H S, Kerstens, Hindrik H D, Van Hooft, Pim, Crooijmans, Richard P M A, Van Der Poel, Jan J, Elmberg, Johan, Vignal, Alain, Huang, Yinhua, Li, Ning, Prins, Herbert H T, Groenen, Martien A M

“…Next generation sequencing technologies allow to obtain at low cost the genomic sequence information that currently lacks for most economically and…”
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Anthropogenic disturbance effects remain visible in forest structure, but not in lemur abundances by de Winter, Iris, van der Hoek, Sebastiaan, Schütt, Jeroen, Heitkönig, Ignas M.A., van Hooft, Pim, Gort, Gerrit, Prins, Herbert H.T., Sterck, Frank

“…The persistence of tropical rainforests, together with their flora and fauna, is highly threatened by anthropogenic disturbances. In this study, we investigate…”
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Hybridization in geese: a review by Ottenburghs, Jente, van Hooft, Pim, van Wieren, Sipke E, Ydenberg, Ronald C, Prins, Herbert H T

“…The high incidence of hybridization in waterfowl (ducks, geese and swans) makes this bird group an excellent study system to answer questions related to the…”
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Global lack of flyway structure in a cosmopolitan bird revealed by a genome wide survey of single nucleotide polymorphisms by Kraus, Robert H. S., van Hooft, Pim, Megens, Hendrik-Jan, Tsvey, Arseny, Fokin, Sergei Y., Ydenberg, Ronald C., Prins, Herbert H. T.

“…Knowledge about population structure and connectivity of waterfowl species, especially mallards (Anas platyrhynchos), is a priority because of recent outbreaks…”
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A tree of geese: A phylogenomic perspective on the evolutionary history of True Geese by Ottenburghs, Jente, Megens, Hendrik-Jan, Kraus, Robert H.S., Madsen, Ole, van Hooft, Pim, van Wieren, Sipke E., Crooijmans, Richard P.M.A., Ydenberg, Ronald C., Groenen, Martien A.M., Prins, Herbert H.T.

“…[Display omitted] •A molecular phylogeny for the True Geese using an exon-based phylogenomic approach.•Gene trees indicate incomplete lineage sorting and…”
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A renewed call for conservation leadership 10 years further in the feral cat Trap‐Neuter‐Return debate and new opportunities for constructive dialogue by Debrot, Adolphe O., Ruijter, Martin N. M., Endarwin, Wempy, Hooft, Pim, Wulf, Kai, Delnevo, Adrian J.

“…It has been 10 years since a seminal paper in the journal Conservation Biology called for stronger leadership from the conservation community in countering the…”
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Determining Mhc-DRB profiles in wild populations of three congeneric true lemur species by noninvasive methods by de Winter, Iris I., Qurkhuli, Tamar, de Groot, Nanine, de Vos-Rouweler, Annemiek J. M., van Hooft, Pim, Heitkönig, Ignas M. A., Prins, Herbert H. T., Bontrop, Ronald E., Doxiadis, Gaby G. M.

“…The major histocompatibility complex (MHC) is a highly polymorphic and polygenic genomic region that plays a crucial role in immune-related diseases. Given the…”
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Birds in a bush: Toward an avian phylogenetic network by Ottenburghs, Jente, van Hooft, Pim, van Wieren, Sipke E, Ydenberg, Ronald C, Prins, Herbert H. T

“…Reconstructing the avian tree of life has become one of the major goals in ornithology. The use of genomic tools seemed a promising approach to reach this…”
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Genetic monitoring detects an overlooked cryptic species and reveals the diversity and distribution of three invasive Rattus congeners in South Africa by Bastos, Armanda D, Nair, Deenadayalan, Taylor, Peter J, Brettschneider, Helene, Kirsten, Frikkie, Mostert, Elmarie, von Maltitz, Emil, Lamb, Jennifer M, van Hooft, Pim, Belmain, Steven R, Contrafatto, Giancarlo, Downs, Sarah, Chimimba, Christian T

“…South Africa's long and extensive trade activity has ensured ample opportunities for exotic species introduction. Whereas the rich biodiversity of endemic…”
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A continent-wide high genetic load in African buffalo revealed by clines in the frequency of deleterious alleles, genetic hitchhiking and linkage disequilibrium by van Hooft, Pim, Getz, Wayne M, Greyling, Barend J, Zwaan, Bas, Bastos, Armanda D S

“…A high genetic load can negatively affect population viability and increase susceptibility to diseases and other environmental stressors. Prior microsatellite…”
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The Avian Hybrids Project: gathering the scientific literature on avian hybridization by Ottenburghs, Jente, Ydenberg, Ronald C., Van Hooft, Pim, Van Wieren, Sipke E., Prins, Herbert H.T.

“…Hybridization, the interbreeding of different species, plays an important role in several evolutionary processes, such as adaptive trait transfer (Arnold 2006,…”
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