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Multi-decadal range changes vs. thermal adaptation for north east Atlantic oceanic copepods in the face of climate change by Hinder, Stephanie L., Gravenor, Mike B., Edwards, Martin, Ostle, Clare, Bodger, Owen G., Lee, Patricia L. M., Walne, Antony W., Hays, Graeme C.

“…Populations may potentially respond to climate change in various ways including moving to new areas or alternatively staying where they are and adapting as…”
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Conflict between genetic and phenotypic differentiation: the evolutionary history of a 'lost and rediscovered' shorebird by Rheindt, Frank E, Székely, Tamás, Edwards, Scott V, Lee, Patricia L M, Burke, Terry, Kennerley, Peter R, Bakewell, David N, Alrashidi, Monif, Kosztolányi, András, Weston, Michael A, Liu, Wei-Ting, Lei, Wei-Pan, Shigeta, Yoshimitsu, Javed, Sálim, Zefania, Sama, Küpper, Clemens

“…Understanding and resolving conflicts between phenotypic and genetic differentiation is central to evolutionary research. While phenotypically monomorphic…”
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Identification of genetically and oceanographically distinct blooms of jellyfish by Lee, Patricia L. M., Dawson, Michael N, Neill, Simon P., Robins, Peter E., Houghton, Jonathan D. R., Doyle, Thomas K., Hays, Graeme C.

“…Reports of nuisance jellyfish blooms have increased worldwide during the last half-century, but the possible causes remain unclear. A persistent difficulty…”
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Lost at sea: genetic, oceanographic and meteorological evidence for storm-forced dispersal by Monzón-Argüello, C., Dell'Amico, F., Morinière, P., Marco, A., López-Jurado, L. F., Hays, Graeme C., Scott, Rebecca, Marsh, Robert, Lee, Patricia L. M.

“…For many species, there is broad-scale dispersal of juvenile stages and/or long-distance migration of individuals and hence the processes that drive these…”
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Snakes on an island: independent introductions have different potentials for invasion by Monzón-Argüello, Catalina, Patiño-Martínez, Clara, Christiansen, Fredrik, Gallo-Barneto, Ramón, Cabrera-Pérez, Miguel Ángel, Peña-Estévez, Miguel Ángel, López-Jurado, Luis Felipe, Lee, Patricia L. M

“…Snakes introduced to islands can be devastating to naïve native fauna. However, introduced populations must establish before range expansion (invasion) can…”
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Flight of the Dodo by Shapiro, Beth, Sibthorpe, Dean, Rambaut, Andrew, Austin, Jeremy, Wragg, Graham M., Olaf R. P. Bininda-Emonds, Patricia L. M. Lee, Cooper, Alan

“…In order to better understand the evolutionary history of the dodo, researchers extracted DNA and amplified 1.4 kb of mitochondrial sequence from 37 species of…”
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Living on the edge: how philopatry maintains adaptive potential by Stiebens, Victor A., Merino, Sonia E., Roder, Christian, Chain, Frédéric J. J., Lee, Patricia L. M., Eizaguirre, Christophe

“…Without genetic variation, species cannot cope with changing environments, and evolution does not proceed. In endangered species, adaptive potential may be…”
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Microsatellite markers characterized in the barn owl (Tyto alba) and of high utility in other owls (Strigiformes: AVES) by KLEIN, ÁKOS, HORSBURGH, GAVIN J, KÜPPER, CLEMENS, MAJOR, ÁGNES, LEE, PATRICIA L.M, HOFFMANN, GYULA, MÁTICS, RÓBERT, DAWSON, DEBORAH A

“…We have identified 15 polymorphic microsatellite loci for the barn owl (Tyto alba), five from testing published owl loci and 10 from testing non-owl loci,…”
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Polyandry in a Marine Turtle: Females Make the Best of a Bad Job by Patricia L. M. Lee, Hays, Graeme C., Avise, John C.

“…The female perspective on reproductive strategies remains one of the most active areas of debate in biology. Even though a single mating is often sufficient to…”
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Ontogenic differences in sexual size dimorphism across four plover populations by Dos Remedios, Natalie, Székely, Tamás, Küpper, Clemens, Lee, Patricia L. M, Kosztolányi, András, Reneerkens, Jeroen

“…Sexual size dimorphism (SSD) among adults is commonly observed in animals and is considered to be adaptive. However, the ontogenic emergence of SSD, i.e. the…”
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Detecting female precise natal philopatry in green turtles using assignment methods by LEE, PATRICIA L.M, LUSCHI, PAOLO, HAYS, GRAEME C

“…It is well established that sea turtles return to natal rookeries to mate and lay their eggs, and that individual females are faithful to particular nesting…”
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DNA amplification in the field: move over PCR, here comes LAMP by Lee, Patricia L. M.

“…It would not be an exaggeration to say that among molecular technologies, it is PCR (polymerase chain reaction) that underpins the discipline of molecular…”
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SEX AND DEATH: CHD1Z ASSOCIATED WITH HIGH MORTALITY IN MOORHENS by Lee, Patricia L. M, Brain, Paul F, Forman, Dan W, Bradbury, Richard B, Griffiths, Richard

“…Sex ratios in clutches of moorhens (Gallinula chloropus) in Britain were measured on 83 chicks using the sex-linked CHD1 gene (Chromo-helicase/ATPase-DNA…”
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New and improved molecular sexing methods for museum bird specimens by BANTOCK, TRISTAN M., PRYS-JONES, ROBERT P., LEE, PATRICIA L. M.

“…We present two new avian molecular sexing techniques for nonpasserine and passerine birds (Neognathae), which are more suitable for use with museum specimens…”
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Evidence of adult male scarcity associated with female-skewed offspring sex ratios in sea turtles by Hays, Graeme C, Laloë, Jacques-Olivier, Lee, Patricia L M, Schofield, Gail

“…Climate change is a clear and present threat to species survival. For species with temperature-dependent sex determination, including all sea turtles, it has…”
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Extracting DNA from museum bird eggs, and whole genome amplification of archive DNA by LEE, PATRICIA L. M., PRYS-JONES, ROBERT P.

“…We present a comprehensive protocol for extracting DNA from egg membranes and other internal debris recovered from the interior of blown museum bird eggs. A…”
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Conservation of genetic diversity in British populations of the diploid endemic Coincya monensis ssp monensis (Isle of Man Cabbage): the risk of hybridisation with the tetraploid alien, Coincya monensis ssp cheiranthos by Facey, Paul D, Lee, Patricia L. M, Smith, Melvin N. E, Hipkin, Charles R

“…Coincya monensis is represented in the British flora by two, cytologically distinct subspecies. Coincya monensis ssp monensis is an endemic diploid with a…”
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Do female amphibians and reptiles have greater reproductive output if they have more mates? by Lee, Patricia L. M., Sherman, Craig D. H., Rollins, Lee A., Wapstra, Erik, Phillips, Karl P.

“…In general, males mate with multiple females to increase individual reproductive success. Whether or not, and under what circumstances, females benefit from…”
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A Review of Patterns of Multiple Paternity Across Sea Turtle Rookeries by Lee, Patricia L M, Schofield, Gail, Haughey, Rebecca I, Mazaris, Antonios D, Hays, Graeme C

“…Why females would mate with multiple partners and have multiple fathers for clutches or litters is a long-standing enigma. There is a broad dichotomy in…”
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North or south? Phylogenetic and biogeographic origins of a globally distributed avian clade by Dos Remedios, Natalie, Lee, Patricia L.M., Burke, Terry, Székely, Tamás, Küpper, Clemens

“…[Display omitted] •The most complete phylogeny to date for the Charadrius plovers (29 of 30 species).•Verification of two major Charadrius clades.•Thinornis,…”
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