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Barbara Mable
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Barbara Mable @bmable.bsky.social · Jun 5
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Natural dispersal is better than translocation for reducing risks of inbreeding depression in eastern black rhinoceros ( <i>Diceros bicornis michaeli</i> )
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Barbara Mable @bmable.bsky.social · Jun 5
We are very excited to announce that our paper, led by Ronald Mellya and Anubhab Khan, is now available in @pnas.org. www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/.... Funded by the Zurich Zoo, whole genome sequencing revealed that opening up corridors to dispersal could be more sustainable than translocation.
Photo of an eastern black rhinoceros and her calf in a savannah landscape
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Barbara Mable @bmable.bsky.social · Dec 18
Very fun @uofgsbohvm.bsky.social OHRBID lab lunch. Thanks especially to Sree and Eugene for organising and Taya for "sponsoring". Happy holidays
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Barbara Mable @bmable.bsky.social · Dec 6
And great to see so many big our masters students in the band this year.
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Barbara Mable @bmable.bsky.social · Dec 6
And great to see so many of our masters students in the band this year!
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Christina Faust @clfaust.bsky.social · Nov 19
Congrats to the amazing team effort led by Huaiyu Tian mapping changes in 🐀 communities over decades and the subsequent change in Hantaan virus www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Anthropogenic land consolidation intensifies zoonotic host diversity loss and disease transmission in human habitats - Nature Ecology & Evolution
A 43-year dataset of rodents in the Hu region of China reveals how urbanization-induced changes to land-use configuration affect rodent community composition, including benefitting striped field mice,...
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Charikleia Karageorgiou (Clio) @evobioclio.bsky.social · Nov 14
Call for Papers!

Special Issue: Functional and Adaptive Effects of Genomic Structural Variation in Heredity

📅 Submission Deadline: 1st March 2025

Guest Editors: @ellenleffler.bsky.social, @mydennis.bsky.social, Omer Gokcumen, & myself

Please check the link for details: go.nature.com/3Z8xdOQ
Special Issue: Functional and Adaptive Effects of Genomic Structural Variation
See more information on the new Heredity special issue on functional and adaptive effects of genomic structural variation.
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Rob Waterhouse @rmwaterhouse.bsky.social · Nov 14
Is Captive #Conservation #Genomics a thing? 💭❓
In Monday’s #ERGAPlenary at 3pm CET, Mirte Bosse will share how genomic tools for #zoo animals are advancing endangered species management beyond captivity 🧬🐘🌍
www.erga-biodiversity.eu/post/plenary...
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Chris Harrod @profchrisharrod.bsky.social · Nov 14
An absolutely stunning Autumn morning here at the Scottish Centre for Ecology and the Natural Environment aka SCENE, the @uofgsbohvm.bsky.social field centre on Loch Lomond.
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Heather Ferguson @drheatherferg.bsky.social · Nov 14
Several PhD opportunities available for Oct 2025 related to #OneHealth #PlanetaryHealth #HealthInequalities & #GlobalHealth in @uofgsbohvm.bsky.social availabile through the College Future Programme. 3.5 yrs & £17.5research budget.

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University of Glasgow - Colleges - College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sciences - MVLS Graduate School - PhD Research Opportunities - College Futures PhD ProgrammeSearch iconClose menu iconMenu icon...
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Barbara Mable @bmable.bsky.social · Nov 14
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funded PhD is open on population genetics of the sheep scab mite, Psoroptes ovis, using genomic data to understand mite populations in the context of ongoing control programs. Co-supervised by a great team at @uofgsbohvm.bsky.social and Stew Burgess at MRI. More details at tinyurl.com/a873cvb4.
University of Glasgow - Postgraduate study - Centres for Doctoral Training - NorthWest Biosciences - Our Projects - Understanding Pathogens, from Molecules to Phenotypes - Keeping tabs on scab: popu...
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