Population genomics of Antipodean and Gibson’s albatross and use of genetic markers for threatened seabird species identification

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Population genomics of Antipodean and Gibson’s albatross and use of genetic markers for threatened seabird species identification

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<strong>Biodiversity loss is occurring at an unprecedented rate, and seabirds are one of the most threatened taxa. This is of serious concern because of their important role as top predators in the marine ecosystem, which makes their protection and recovery an important goal of conservation. A range of factors have been implicated in the decline of seabird populations, and mortality due to incidental bycatch in fisheries is considered one of the biggest threats. The implementation of effectiv...

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Doctoral

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2024

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Imogen Foote

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https://figshare.com/articles/thesis/Population_genomics_of_Antipodean_and_Gibson_s_albatross_and...

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Animal systematics and taxonomy / Evolutionary ecology / Genomics / Molecular evolution / albatross / Diomedeidae / genetics / whole-genome sequencing / population genomics / genomics / genome assembly / fisheries science / seabird conservation / School: School of Biological Sciences / Marine biodiversity / Expanding knowledge in the biological sciences / Degree Discipline: Biological Sciences / Degree Discipline: Conservation Biology / Degree Discipline: Genetics / Degree Discipline: Marine Biology / Degree Name: Doctor of Philosophy / Degree Level: Doctoral

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