Biologists have long been fascinated by the amazing diversity of animal colour patterns. Despite much interest, the underlying evolutionary and developmental mechanisms contributing to their rich ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Principal component analysis (PCA), Wells' hybrid distance diagram, principal coordinate analysis (PCO) using weighted Gower metrics, and ...

Climate change is driving drastic environmental shifts and accelerating global biodiversity loss. Hybrid introgression has recently emerged as a key mechanism enabling rapid adaptation to historical ...

Michael L. Arnold, Bobby D. Bennett and Elizabeth A. Zimmer Genetic variation associated with the natural hybridization of Iris fulva and I. hexagona was investigated to test for the occurrence of ...

Ligers, the hybrid offspring of lions and tigers, may sound like mythological chimeras but they are, in fact, real. Lion father + tiger mother = liger. Tiger father + lion mother = tigon. Leopard ...

Article reviewed by Govind Kaigala, PhD at the University of British Columbia. Stay up to date on the latest science with Brush Up Summaries. In situ hybridization (ISH) is a molecular technique that ...

An international research team has uncovered that natural interbreeding in the wild between tomato plants and potato-like species from South America about 9 million years ago gave rise to the ...

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