Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details
Genome-wide evidence for a hybrid origin of modern polar bears
- Reference: Lan, T., J. Cheng, A. Ratan, W. Miller, S. Schuster, S. Farley, R. Shideler, T. Mailund, and C. Lindqvist. 2016. Genome-wide evidence for a hybrid origin of modern polar bears. bioRxiv 047498. https://doi.org/10.1101/047498
- Audiences: Scientist, Wildlife Manager
- Authors: Jade Cheng, Sean D. Farley, Tianying Lan, Charlotte Lindqvist, Thomas Mailund, Webb Miller, Aakrosh Ratan, Stephan C. Schuster, Richard T. Shideler
- Funding Sources:
- Grants:
- GMUs or Areas:
- Keywords: polar bear, Ursus maritimus, hybridization, climate change, genetics
- Link: https://doi.org/10.1101/047498 (Offsite)
- Partners: National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, Alaska Department of Fish and Game
- Primary Authors: Tianying Lan
- Programs: Threatened, Endangered, and Diversity Program (TED)
- Project Numbers:
- Publication Types: Journal Article/External Publication, Marine Mammals Scientific Publication
- Regions: Region V - Arctic and Western Alaska
- Species: Polar Bear
- Species Categories: Endangered or Threatened Species (Federal), Mammals, Marine Mammals
- Title: Genome-wide evidence for a hybrid origin of modern polar bears
- Topics: Endangered or Threatened Species (Federal), Genetics, Research, Climate Change
- Year: 2016
See more: Wildlife Publications