The fields of ecology and conservation have evolved rapidly over the past century.
Synthesizing larger trends in these disciplines remains a challenge yet is critical to bridging …

The potential for extirpation of extremely small populations (ESPs) is high due to their
vulnerability to demographic and environmental stochasticity and negative impacts of human …

Massively parallel sequencing has revolutionized many areas of biology, but sequencing large
amounts of DNA in many individuals is cost-prohibitive and unnecessary for many studies…

Migration is essential for the reproduction and survival of many animals, yet little is understood
about its underlying molecular mechanisms. We used the salmonid Oncorhynchus mykiss …

… For example, Meek is using sequence capture to develop a panel of ~8,000 SNP markers
for brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis), a cold-water fish that is native to the eastern United …

Graduate education programs in conservation science generally focus on disciplinary training
and discipline‐specific research skills. However, nonacademic conservation professionals …

Genetic diversity among and within populations of all species is necessary for people and
nature to survive and thrive in a changing world. Over the past three years, commitments for …

Thermal exposure is a serious and growing challenge facing fish species worldwide. Chinook
salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) living in the southern portion of their native range …

The Coalition for Conservation Genetics (CCG) brings together four eminent organizations
with the shared goal of improving the integration of genetic information into conservation …

Preserving genetic diversity is a central goal in conservation biology, but there is a mismatch
between the availability of genetic data and its use in conservation policy. In this study, we …