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Unknown author (2015)
Ancient DNA reveals genetic stability despite demographic decline: 3,000 years of population history in the endemic Hawaiian petrel

Welch, Andreanna J.; Wiley, Anne E.; James, Helen F.; Ostrom, Peggy H.; Stafford, Thomas W.; Fleischer, Robert C. (Oxford University Press, 2012)

In the Hawaiian Islands human colonization, which began approximately 1200 to 800 years ago, marks the beginning of a period in which nearly 75% of the endemic avifauna became extinct and the population size and range of ...
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Unknown author (2015)
Functional skeletal morphology and its implications for locomotory behavior among three genera of myosoricine shrews (Mammalia: Eulipotyphla: Soricidae)

Woodman, Neal; Stabile, Frank A. (Wiley-Blackwell, 2015)

Myosoricinae is a small clade of shrews (Mammalia, Eulipotyphla, Soricidae) that is currently restricted to the African continent. Individual species have limited distributions that are often associated with higher elevations. ...
United States Biological Survey: A Compendium of its History, Personalities, Impacts, and Conflicts

Schmidley, David J. ; Tydeman, William E. ; Gardner, Alfred L. (Museum Of Texas Tech University, 2016)
European Red List of Marine Fishes

Nieto, Ana; Ralph, Gina M.; Comeros-Raynal, Mia; Kemp, James; García Criado, Mariana; Allen, David J.; Dulvy, Nicholas K.; Walls, Rachel H. L.; Russell, Barry; Pollard, David; García, Silvia; Craig, Matthew; Collette, Bruce B.; Pollom, Riley; Biscoito, Manuel; Chao, Ning Labbish; Abella, Alvaro; Afonso, Pedro; Álvarez, Helena; Carpenter, Kent E.; Clò, Simona; Cook, Robin; Costa, Maria José; Delgado, João; Dureuil, Manuel; Ellis, Jim R.; Farrell, Edward D.; Fernandes, Paul; Florin, Ann-Britt; Fordham, Sonja; Fowler, Sarah; Gil, de Sola; Gil Herrera, Juan; Goodpaster, Angela; Harvey, Michael; Heessen, Henk; Herler, Juergen; Jung, Armelle; Karmovskaya, Emma; Çetin Keskin; Knudsen, Steen W.; Kobyliansky, Stanislav; Kovačić, Marcelo; Lawson, Julia M.; Lorance, Pascal; Phillips, Sophy McCully; Munroe, Thomas A.; Nedreaas, Kjell; Nielsen, Jø; Papaconstantinou, Constantinos; Polidoro, Beth; Pollock, Caroline M.; Rijnsdorp, Adriaan D.; Sayer, Catherine; Scott, Janet; Serena, Fabrizio; Smith-Vaniz, William; Soldo, Alen; Stump, Emilie; Williams, Jeffrey T. (European Union, 2015)
Studies on Lizards and Tuataras in Zoos and Aquariums. Part I--Introduction, History, Families Iguanidae, Agamidae, Chamaeleonidae, and Infraorder Gekkota

Murphy, James B. (Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles, 2015)
Comment on Spracklandus Hoser, 2009 (Reptilia, Serpentes, ELAPIDAE): request for confirmation of availability of the generic name and for the nomenclatural validation of the journal in which it was published (Case 3601; BZN 70:234–237; 71:30–38; 133-135,181-182 ,252-253)

Rhodin, Anders G. J.; Kaiser, Hinrich; van Dijk, Peter Paul; Wüster, Wolfgang; O'Shea, Mark; Archer, Michael; Auliya, Mark; Boitani, Luigi; Bour, Roger; Clausnitzer, Viola; Contreras-MacBeath, Topiltzin; Crother, Brian I.; Daza, Juan M.; Driscoll, Carlos A.; Flores-Villela, Oscar; Frazier, Jack; Fritz, Uwe; Gardner, Alfred L.; Gascon, Claude; Georges, Arthur; Glaw, Frank; Grazziotin, Felipe G.; Groves, Colin P.; Haszprunar, Gerhard; Havaš, Peter; Hero, Jean-Marc; Hoffmann, Michael; Hoogmoed, Marinus S.; Horne, Brian D.; Iverson, John B.; Jäch, Manfred; Jenkins, Christopher L.; Jenkins, Richard K. B.; Kiester, A. R.; Keogh, J. S.; Lacher Jr., Thomas E.; Lovich, Jeffrey E.; Luiselli, Luca; Mahler, D. L.; Mallon, David P.; Mast, Roderic; McDiarmid, Roy W.; Measey, John; Mittermeier, Russell A.; Molur, Sanjay; Mosbrugger, Volker; Murphy, Robert W.; Naish, Darren; Niekisch, Manfred; Ota, Hidetoshi; Parham, James F.; Parr, Michael J.; Pilcher, Nicolas J.; Pine, Ronald H.; Rylands, Anthony B.; Sanderson, James G.; Savage, Jay M.; Schleip, Wulf; Scrocchi, Gustavo J.; Shaffer, H. B.; Smith, Eric N.; Sprackland, Robert; Stuart, Simon N.; Vetter, Holger; Vitt, Laurie J.; Waller, Tomás; Webb, Grahame; Wilson, Edward O.; Zaher, Hussam; Thomson, Scott (International Trust for Zoological Nomenclature, 2015)

In Case 3601 Raymond Hoser has asked the Commission to validate for the purposes of nomenclature the name Spracklandus Hoser, 2009, and 'the journal in which it was published,' issue 7 of the Australasian Journal of ...
Phylogenetic uncertainty revisited: Implications for ecological analyses

Rangel, Thiago F.; Colwell, Robert K.; Graves, Gary R.; Fučíková, Karolina; Rahbek, Carsten; Diniz-Filho, Jose Alexandre F. (Society for the Study of Evolution, 2015)

Ecologists and biogeographers usually rely on a single phylogenetic tree to study evolutionary processes that affect macroecological patterns. This approach ignores the fact that each phylogenetic tree is a hypothesis about ...
Extinct and extirpated birds and other vertebrates in the faunal assemblage of Halawa Cave, a rockshelter in North Halawa Valley, O`ahu, Hawai`i

Langenwalter, P. E.; James, Helen F. (Society for Hawaiian Archaeology, 2015)
Similarity thresholds used in DNA sequence assembly from short reads can reduce the comparability of population histories across species

Harvey, Michael G.; Judy, Caroline Duffie; Seeholzer, Glenn F.; Maley, James M.; Graves, Gary R.; Brumfield, Robb T. (2015)
First record of Clematis fremontii S. Watson from Arkansas

Graves, Gary R. (Southern Appalachian Botanical Society, 2016)
Phylogeography of the Koala, (Phascolarctos cinereus), and Harmonising Data to Inform Conservation

Neaves, Linda E.; Frankham, Greta J.; Dennison, Siobhan; FitzGibbon, Sean; Flannagan, Cheyne; Gillett, Amber; Hynes, Emily; Handasyde, Kathrine; Helgen, Kristofer M.; Tsangaras, Kyriakos; Greenwood, Alex D.; Eldridge, Mark D. B.; Johnson, Rebecca N. (Public Library of Science, 2016)
Genomic analysis reveals hidden biodiversity within colugos, the sister group to primates

Mason, Victor C.; Li, Gang; Minx, Patrick; Schmitz, Jü; Churakov, Gennady; Doronina, Liliya; Melin, Amanda D.; Dominy, Nathaniel J.; Lim, Norman T. -L; Springer, Mark S.; Wilson, Richard K.; Warren, Wesley C.; Helgen, Kristofer M.; Murphy, William J. (American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2016)
Questions raised by the consumption of cane sugar by a Black-throated Blue Warbler (Setophaga caerulescens)

Graves, Gary R. (2014)

I address questions raised by an observation of a Black-throated Blue Warbler (Setophaga caerulescens) eating un- refined granulated cane sugar in Kingston, Jamaica. Sugar consumption implies the presence of taste receptors ...
A new fish species of the subfamily Serraninae (Perciformes, Serranidae) from the Philippines

Williams, Jeffrey T.; Carpenter, Kent E. (Magnolia Press, 2015)

A new species of serranine fish is described from the Philippine Islands. A single specimen of a new species, Chelidoperca santosi, captured by fishermen working in Palawan waters was discovered in the public fish market ...
Biographical Sketch and Bibliography of C. Kenneth Dodd, Jr.

Dodd, C. Kenneth, Jr. (2016)
A new species of small-eared shrew in the Cryptotis thomasi species group from Costa Rica (Mammalia: Eulipotyphla: Soricidae)

Woodman, Neal; Timm, Robert M. (Springer Nature, 2017)

We describe a new species of small-eared shrew, genus Cryptotis Pomel, 1848 (Eulipotyphla: Soricidae), from near the community of Monteverde in the Tilarán highlands of northwestern Costa Rica. The new species is immediately ...
High-throughput SNP genotyping of historical and modern samples of five bird species via sequence capture of ultraconserved elements

Lim, Haw Chuan; Braun, Michael J. (Wiley-Blackwell, 2016)
Common Denominators of Swainson's Warbler Breeding Habitat in Bottomland Hardwood Forest in the White River Watershed in Southeastern Arkansas

Graves, Gary R.; Tedford, Bruce L. (2016)

The most intensively studied breeding population of Limnothlypis swainsonii (Swainson's Warbler) is in the White River watershed of southeastern Arkansas. However, because vegetation sampling protocols employed at this ...

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