To mix or not to mix gene pools for threatened species management? Few studies use genetic data to examine the risks of both actions, but failing to do so leads disproportionately to recommendations for separate management

Genomic and Fitness Consequences of Genetic Rescue in Wild Populations

(2020) Sarah W. Fitzpatrick et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Genetic diversity targets and indicators in the CBD post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework must be improved

(2020) Sean Hoban et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Accounting for cryptic population substructure enhances detection of inbreeding depression with genomic inbreeding coefficients: an example from a critically endangered marsupial

(2020) Joseph P Zilko et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Population genomics for wildlife conservation and management

(2020) Paul A. Hohenlohe et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Inbreeding load and inbreeding depression estimated from lifetime reproductive success in a small, dispersal-limited population

(2019) Janna R. Willoughby et al.   HEREDITY

The Exciting Potential and Remaining Uncertainties of Genetic Rescue

(2019) Donovan A. Bell et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Hybridization speeds adaptive evolution in an eight-year field experiment

(2019) Nora Mitchell et al.   Scientific Reports

Lifetime Fitness Costs of Inbreeding and Being Inbred in a Critically Endangered Bird

(2019) Katherine A. Harrisson et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Adaptational lag to temperature in valley oak (Quercus lobata) can be mitigated by genome-informed assisted gene flow

(2019) Luke Browne et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Understanding managers’ and scientists’ perspectives on opportunities to achieve more evolutionarily enlightened management in conservation

(2018) Carly N. Cook et al.   Evolutionary Applications

Differentiation measures for conservation genetics

(2018) Lou Jost et al.   Evolutionary Applications

How to improve threatened species management: An Australian perspective

(2018) B.C. Scheele et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Reduced gene flow in a vulnerable species reflects two centuries of habitat loss and fragmentation

(2018) Kate Stevens et al.   Ecosphere

Poor understanding of evolutionary theory is a barrier to effective conservation management

(2018) Carly N. Cook et al.   Conservation Letters

Recognizing the quiet extinction of invertebrates

(2018) Nico Eisenhauer et al.   Nature Communications

Genetic effects of anthropogenic habitat fragmentation on remnant animal and plant populations: a meta-analysis

(2018) Daniel R. Schlaepfer et al.   Ecosphere

Severe consequences of habitat fragmentation on genetic diversity of an endangered Australian freshwater fish: A call for assisted gene flow

(2017) Alexandra Pavlova et al.   Evolutionary Applications

The K = 2 conundrum

(2017) Jasmine K. Janes et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Call for a Paradigm Shift in the Genetic Management of Fragmented Populations

(2017) Katherine Ralls et al.   Conservation Letters

Bridging the conservation genetics gap by identifying barriers to implementation for conservation practitioners

(2017) Helen R. Taylor et al.   Global Ecology and Conservation

Genetic rescue benefits persist to at least the F3 generation, based on a meta-analysis

(2016) Richard Frankham   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Genetic factors in threatened species recovery plans on three continents

(2016) Jennifer C Pierson et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Conservation of genetic uniqueness of populations may increase extinction likelihood of endangered species: the case of Australian mammals

(2016) Andrew R. Weeks et al.   Frontiers in Zoology

Landscape genetics informs mesohabitat preference and conservation priorities for a surrogate indicator species in a highly fragmented river system

(2016) J Lean et al.   HEREDITY

Scope for genetic rescue of an endangered subspecies though re-establishing natural gene flow with another subspecies

(2016) Katherine A. Harrisson et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Fear of failure in conservation: The problem and potential solutions to aid conservation of extremely small populations

(2015) Mariah H. Meek et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Bridging the gap: a genetic assessment framework for population-level threatened plant conservation prioritization and decision-making

(2015) Kym M. Ottewell et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Genetic rescue of small inbred populations: meta-analysis reveals large and consistent benefits of gene flow

(2015) Richard Frankham   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Accelerating extinction risk from climate change

(2015) M. C. Urban   SCIENCE

Genetic rescue to the rescue

(2015) Andrew R. Whiteley et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Using genomics to characterize evolutionary potential for conservation of wild populations

(2014) Katherine A. Harrisson et al.   Evolutionary Applications

Assisted Gene Flow to Facilitate Local Adaptation to Climate Change

(2013) Sally N. Aitken et al.   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

Catchment-Scale Conservation Units Identified for the Threatened Yarra Pygmy Perch (Nannoperca obscura) in Highly Modified River Systems

(2013) Chris J. Brauer et al.   PLoS One

Which provenance and where? Seed sourcing strategies for revegetation in a changing environment

(2012) Martin F. Breed et al.   CONSERVATION GENETICS

Recommendations for utilizing and reporting population genetic analyses: the reproducibility of genetic clustering using the programstructure

(2012) Kimberly J. Gilbert et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Predicting the Probability of Outbreeding Depression

(2011) RICHARD FRANKHAM et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Long-term experimental hybrid swarms between moderately incompatible Tigriopus californicus populations: hybrid inferiority in early generations yields to hybrid superiority in later generations

(2011) A. S. Hwang et al.   CONSERVATION GENETICS

Relative risks of inbreeding and outbreeding depression in the wild in endangered salmon

(2011) Aimee L. S. Houde et al.   Evolutionary Applications

Assessing the benefits and risks of translocations in changing environments: a genetic perspective

(2011) Andrew R. Weeks et al.   Evolutionary Applications

Climate change and evolutionary adaptation

(2011) Ary A. Hoffmann et al.   NATURE

The complex analytical landscape of gene flow inference

(2011) Peter B. Marko et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Estimation of census and effective population sizes: the increasing usefulness of DNA-based approaches

(2010) Gordon Luikart et al.   CONSERVATION GENETICS

Genetic Restoration of the Florida Panther

(2010) W. E. Johnson et al.   SCIENCE

FINE-SCALE PHYLOGEOGRAPHIC CONGRUENCE DESPITE DEMOGRAPHIC INCONGRUENCE IN TWO LOW-MOBILITY SAPROXYLIC SPRINGTAILS

(2008) Ryan C. Garrick et al.   EVOLUTION

Coalescent genealogy samplers: windows into population history

(2008) Mary K. Kuhner   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION