Will human influences on evolutionary dynamics in the wild pervade the Anthropocene?

Abstract The five most pervasive anthropogenic threats to biodiversity are over-exploitation, habitat changes, climate change, invasive species, and pollution. Since all of these threats can affect intraspecific biodiversity—including genetic variation within populations—humans have the potential to...

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Main Authors: Fanie Pelletier, David W. Coltman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:BMC Biology
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12915-017-0476-1