Decades of population genetic research reveal the need for harmonization of molecular markers: the grey wolfCanis lupusas a case study

Toothless wildlife protection laws

(2015) José Vicente López-Bao et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Experimental evaluation of genetic predator identification from saliva traces on wildlife kills

(2015) Verena Harms et al.   JOURNAL OF MAMMALOGY

Long-distance dispersal of a wolf, Canis lupus, in northwestern Europe

(2015) Liselotte Wesley Andersen et al.   Mammal Research

Real-time assessment of hybridization between wolves and dogs: combining noninvasive samples with ancestry informative markers

(2015) Raquel Godinho et al.   Molecular Ecology Resources

Living on the edge: reconstructing the genetic history of the Finnish wolf population

(2014) Eeva Jansson et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

A SNP chip to detect introgression in wildcats allows accurate genotyping of single hairs

(2014) Beatrice Nussberger et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE RESEARCH

Comparative evaluation of potential indicators and temporal sampling protocols for monitoring genetic erosion

(2014) Sean Hoban et al.   Evolutionary Applications

Noninvasive sampling and genetic variability, pack structure, and dynamics in an expanding wolf population

(2014) Romolo Caniglia et al.   JOURNAL OF MAMMALOGY

A single-nucleotide polymorphism-based approach for rapid and cost-effective genetic wolf monitoring in Europe based on noninvasively collected samples

(2014) Robert H. S. Kraus et al.   Molecular Ecology Resources

Multilocus Detection of Wolf x Dog Hybridization in Italy, and Guidelines for Marker Selection

(2014) Ettore Randi et al.   PLoS One

Recovery of large carnivores in Europe’s modern human-dominated landscapes

(2014) Guillaume Chapron et al.   SCIENCE

Status and Ecological Effects of the World's Largest Carnivores

(2014) W. J. Ripple et al.   SCIENCE

Concordant mitochondrial and microsatellite DNA structuring between Polish lowland and Carpathian Mountain wolves

(2013) Sylwia D. Czarnomska et al.   CONSERVATION GENETICS

Genome-wide signatures of population bottlenecks and diversifying selection in European wolves

(2013) M Pilot et al.   HEREDITY

Genetic structure of expanding wolf (Canis lupus) populations in Italy and Croatia, and the early steps of the recolonization of the Eastern Alps

(2013) E. Fabbri et al.   MAMMALIAN BIOLOGY

Assessment of coyote-wolf-dog admixture using ancestry-informative diagnostic SNPs

(2013) J. Monzón et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Balancing selection and heterozygote advantage in major histocompatibility complex loci of the bottlenecked Finnish wolf population

(2013) A. K. Niskanen et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Spatial Genetic Analyses Reveal Cryptic Population Structure and Migration Patterns in a Continuously Harvested Grey Wolf (Canis lupus) Population in North-Eastern Europe

(2013) Maris Hindrikson et al.   PLoS One

North-South Differentiation and a Region of High Diversity in European Wolves (Canis lupus)

(2013) Astrid V. Stronen et al.   PLoS One

De Novo SNP Discovery in the Scandinavian Brown Bear (Ursus arctos)

(2013) Anita J. Norman et al.   PLoS One

Complete Mitochondrial Genomes of Ancient Canids Suggest a European Origin of Domestic Dogs

(2013) O. Thalmann et al.   SCIENCE

diveRsity: AnRpackage for the estimation and exploration of population genetics parameters and their associated errors

(2013) Kevin Keenan et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Who is who? Identification of livestock predators using forensic genetic approaches

(2012) Romolo Caniglia et al.   Forensic Science International-Genetics

Using a reference population yardstick to calibrate and compare genetic diversity reported in different studies: an example from the brown bear

(2012) T Skrbinšek et al.   HEREDITY

Complete mitochondrial genomes and a novel spatial genetic method reveal cryptic phylogeographical structure and migration patterns among brown bears in north-western Eurasia

(2012) Marju Keis et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Bucking the Trend in Wolf-Dog Hybridization: First Evidence from Europe of Hybridization between Female Dogs and Male Wolves

(2012) Maris Hindrikson et al.   PLoS One

Direct comparison of mitochondrial markers for the analysis of swordfish population structure

(2011) H. Bradman et al.   FISHERIES RESEARCH

A genome-wide perspective on the evolutionary history of enigmatic wolf-like canids

(2011) Bridgett M. vonHoldt et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Genetics and conservation of wolves Canis lupus in Europe

(2011) Ettore RANDI   MAMMAL REVIEW

Genetic evidence for multiple events of hybridization between wolves and domestic dogs in the Iberian Peninsula

(2011) RAQUEL GODINHO et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Shoot, shovel and shut up: cryptic poaching slows restoration of a large carnivore in Europe

(2011) O. Liberg et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Modeling Effects of Environmental Change on Wolf Population Dynamics, Trait Evolution, and Life History

(2011) T. Coulson et al.   SCIENCE

Phylogeographic history of grey wolves in Europe

(2010) Małgorzata Pilot et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Y-chromosome microsatellite variation in Italian wolves: A contribution to the study of wolf-dog hybridization patterns

(2010) Laura Iacolina et al.   MAMMALIAN BIOLOGY

DOGSET: pre-designed primer sets for fine-scale mapping and DNA sequence interrogation in the dog

(2009) A. K. Wong et al.   ANIMAL GENETICS

Evidence of wolf dispersal in anthropogenic habitats of the Polish Carpathian Mountains

(2009) Roman Gula et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

The genetic legacy of extirpation and re-colonization in Vancouver Island wolves

(2009) Violeta Muñoz-Fuentes et al.   CONSERVATION GENETICS

Wolf survival and population trend using non-invasive capture-recapture techniques in the Western Alps

(2009) Francesca Marucco et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Ecological factors drive differentiation in wolves from British Columbia

(2009) Violeta Muñoz-Fuentes et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Long-Distance Dispersal of a Rescued Wolf From the Northern Apennines to the Western Alps

(2009) Paolo Ciucci et al.   JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT

Molecular and Evolutionary History of Melanism in North American Gray Wolves

(2009) T. M. Anderson et al.   SCIENCE

Genetic structure of the northwestern Russian wolf populations and gene flow between Russia and Finland

(2008) Jouni Aspi et al.   CONSERVATION GENETICS

The genealogy and genetic viability of reintroduced Yellowstone grey wolves

(2007) BRIDGETT M. VONHOLDT et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY