Researchers uncover the arks of genetic diversity in terrestrial mammals

Friday, May 22, 2020 - 06:50 in Biology & Nature

Mapping the distribution of life on Earth, from genes to species to ecosystems, is essential in informing conservation policies and protecting biodiversity. Researchers from the University of Copenhagen and the University of Adelaide developed models based on longstanding evolutionary and ecological theories to explain and map genetic diversity globally, a basal, but previously hidden dimension of biodiversity.

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