The genetic consequences of historic climate change on the contemporary population structure of a widespread temperate North American songbird
A. Cloutier, D. T. C. Chan, E. S. K. Poon, S. Y. W. Sin
This study uses whole-genome resequencing to show that historic climate change shaped the population structure of American goldfinches, revealing genetic divergence and bottlenecks linked to glacial periods.
bioRxiv · Feb 18, 2024Evolutionary Biology