Laura Jiménez Burney
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Laura Jiménez Burney
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1st year ACCE DTP PhD Candidate in Species Conservation and Population Genetics at the University of Liverpool 🦋🧬
Reposted by Laura Jiménez Burney
Today we meet to discuss the European Butterfly Monitoring Scheme which has now grown to include nearly every country in Europe, a powerful database to look at biodiversity trends across Europe, engaging thousands of citizen scientists across Europe
April 2, 2025 at 7:09 AM
Reposted by Laura Jiménez Burney
Genomic monitoring shows re-introduced Chequered Skipper butterflies have retained diversity, but while the populations retain genetic diversity and low inbreeding, its limited founder size and high kinship levels pose future risks.

doi.org/10.1111/eva.70074
February 7, 2025 at 11:30 AM