Climate cycles drive demographic history and genomic divergence in cactus wrens (Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus) across North American warm deserts
Perla Carolina Rodriguez-Rojas, Alejandro Francisco Oceguera-Figueroa, Adolfo Gerardo Navarro-Sigüenza, Hernán Vázquez‐Miranda
This study examines how climate cycles influenced the demographic history and genomic divergence of cactus wrens in North American deserts, revealing population bottlenecks and sex chromosome-specific recovery patterns.
bioRxiv · Mar 26, 2026 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology