Anthropocene genetic diversity loss in the marine tropics
René D. Clark, Brendan N. Reid, Eric Garcia, Marial Malabag, Robin S. Waples, Rene A. Abesamis, Jemelyn Grace P. Baldisimo, Abner A. Bucol, Kyra S. Fitz, Sharon F. Magnuson, Richard N. Muallil, Cleto L. Nañola, Roy Roberts, John C. Whalen, Christopher E. Bird, , Malin L. Pinsky
This study compares genomic data from modern and museum specimens of two marine fish species in the Philippines, revealing significant genetic diversity loss and population size reductions over the past century.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · Nov 13, 2025Peer-reviewedEcology