A paleogenomic investigation of overharvest implications in an endemic wild reindeer subspecies
Fabian L. Kellner, Mathilde Le Moullec, Martin R. Ellegaard, Jørgen Rosvold, Bart Peeters, Hamish A. Burnett, Åshild Ønvik Pedersen, Jaelle C. Brealey, Nicolás Dussex, Vanessa C. Bieker, Brage Bremset Hansen, Michael D. Martin
This study investigates genetic changes in Svalbard reindeer due to historical overharvesting using ancient and modern genomes, showing reduced genetic diversity and altered allele frequencies.
Molecular Ecology · Jan 27, 2024Peer-reviewedGenomics