These approaches have been key in the transformation of conservation biology from an idea to a discipline. PVA is a process used to evaluate the likelihood that a population will persist for some ...

The two populations later reconnected. The mystery population (Population B) could make up as much as 20% of the modern human genome. Genes from Population B may have improved human brain function ...

Ecological and Evolutionary Connections Between Animal Behavior and Population Biology. As a behavioral and evolutionary ecologist, I am fascinated by relationships among different scales of ...

Researchers at the University of Copenhagen have found that the critically endangered regent honeyeater faces hidden genetic ...

Soon he was hired by Stanford University’s biology department, and in his classes he presented his ideas about population and the environment. Students, attracted by his charisma, mentioned ...

In modern biology, Allee effects are considered to have two manifestations: component Allee effects are exhibited by a population in which there is a positive association between some fitness ...

Knowing how wildlife populations change is decisive for improving the management and conservation of biodiversity. The ...

I am a plant community ecologist working at the interface of ecosystem, landscape and population biology. My goal is to apply cutting-edge “usable” science to the challenges of restoration, species ...