Browsing by Author "Westbury, Michael V."

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  • A genomic exploration of the early evolution of extant cats and their sabre-toothed relatives
    Westbury, Michael V.; Barnett, Ross; Sandoval Velasco, Marcela; Gower, Graham; Garrett Vieira, Filipe; Manuel Montero, Marc de, 1991-; Hansen, Anders J.; Yamaguchi, Nobuyuki; Werdelin, Lars; Marquès i Bonet, Tomàs, 1975-; Gilbert, M Thomas; Lorenzen, Eline D. (F1000 Research, 2021)
    Background: The evolutionary relationships of Felidae during their Early–Middle Miocene radiation is contentious. Although the early common ancestors have been subsumed under the grade-group Pseudaelurus, this group is ...
  • Historical population declines prompted significant genomic erosion in the northern and southern white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum)
    Sánchez-Barreiro, Fátima; Gopalakrishnan, Shyam; Ramos-Madrigal, Jazmín; Westbury, Michael V.; Manuel Montero, Marc de, 1991-; Margaryan, Ashot; Ciucani, Marta M.; Vieira, Filipe Garrett; Patramanis, Yannis; Kalthoff, Daniela C.; Timmons, Zena; Sicheritz-Ponten, Thomas; Dalén, Love; Ryder, Oliver A.; Zhang, Guojie; Marquès i Bonet, Tomàs, 1975-; Moodley, Yoshan; Gilbert, M Thomas (Wiley, 2021)
    Large vertebrates are extremely sensitive to anthropogenic pressure, and their populations are declining fast. The white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) is a paradigmatic case: this African megaherbivore has suffered a ...