Genomic evidence for gene flow between monarchs with divergent migratory phenotypes and flight performance

Whole-chromosome hitchhiking driven by a male-killing endosymbiont

(2020) Simon H. Martin et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Monarch butterfly and milkweed declines substantially predate the use of genetically modified crops

(2019) J. H. Boyle et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Multiscale seasonal factors drive the size of winter monarch colonies

(2019) Sarah P. Saunders et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Lack of gene flow: narrow and dispersed differentiation islands in a triplet of Leptidea butterfly species

(2019) Venkat Talla et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Contemporary loss of migration in monarch butterflies

(2019) Ayşe Tenger-Trolander et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

An Evaluation of Studies on the Potential Threats Contributing to the Decline of Eastern Migratory North American Monarch Butterflies (Danaus plexippus)

(2019) Alana A. E. Wilcox et al.   Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

Western Monarch Population Plummets: Status, Probable Causes, and Recommended Conservation Actions

(2019) Emma M. Pelton et al.   Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

Host Plants and Climate Structure Habitat Associations of the Western Monarch Butterfly

(2019) Thomas E. Dilts et al.   Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

Dichotomy of Dosage Compensation along the Neo Z Chromosome of the Monarch Butterfly

(2019) Liuqi Gu et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Opening a Window on Southwestern Monarchs: Fall Migrant Monarch Butterflies, Danaus plexippus (L.), Tagged Synchronously in Southeastern Arizona Migrate to Overwintering Regions in Either Southern California or Central Mexico

(2019) Joe Billings   JOURNAL OF THE LEPIDOPTERISTS SOCIETY

Anthropogenic Impacts on Mortality and Population Viability of the Monarch Butterfly

(2018) Stephen B. Malcolm   Annual Review of Entomology

Citizen Scientist Tagging Reveals Destinations of Migrating Monarch Butterflies, Danaus plexippus (L.) from the Pacific Northwest

(2018) David G. James et al.   JOURNAL OF THE LEPIDOPTERISTS SOCIETY

Demystifying Monarch Butterfly Migration

(2018) Steven M. Reppert et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

A comparison of genomic islands of differentiation across three young avian species pairs

(2018) Darren E. Irwin et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Phytochemical changes in milkweed induced by elevated CO2 alter wing morphology but not toxin sequestration in monarch butterflies

(2018) Leslie E. Decker et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Evaluating mechanisms of diversification in a Guineo-Congolian tropical forest frog using demographic model selection

(2017) Daniel M. Portik et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Heterogeneous Patterns of Genetic Diversity and Differentiation in European and Siberian Chiffchaff ( Phylloscopus collybita abietinus/P. tristis )

(2017) Venkat Talla et al.   G3-Genes Genomes Genetics

Neo-sex Chromosomes in the Monarch Butterfly, Danaus plexippus

(2017) Andrew J. Mongue et al.   G3-Genes Genomes Genetics

Monarch butterfly population decline in North America: identifying the threatening processes

(2017) Wayne E. Thogmartin et al.   Royal Society Open Science

The evolutionary basis of premature migration in Pacific salmon highlights the utility of genomics for informing conservation

(2017) Daniel J. Prince et al.   Science Advances

Migration distance as a selective episode for wing morphology in a migratory insect

(2017) D. T. Tyler Flockhart et al.   Movement Ecology

Unravelling the Costs of Flight for Immune Defenses in the Migratory Monarch Butterfly

(2016) Alexa Fritzsche McKay et al.   INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY

Understanding a migratory species in a changing world: climatic effects and demographic declines in the western monarch revealed by four decades of intensive monitoring

(2016) Anne E. Espeset et al.   OECOLOGIA

Linking the continental migratory cycle of the monarch butterfly to understand its population decline

(2016) Hidetoshi Inamine et al.   OIKOS

Evolution of heterogeneous genome differentiation across multiple contact zones in a crow species complex

(2016) Nagarjun Vijay et al.   Nature Communications

Quasi-extinction risk and population targets for the Eastern, migratory population of monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus)

(2016) Brice X. Semmens et al.   Scientific Reports

The Monarch Butterfly through Time and Space: The Social Construction of an Icon

(2015) Karin M. Gustafsson et al.   BIOSCIENCE

Intra-population variation in the natal origins and wing morphology of overwintering western monarch butterfliesDanaus plexippus

(2015) Louie H. Yang et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Linked selection and recombination rate variation drive the evolution of the genomic landscape of differentiation across the speciation continuum ofFicedulaflycatchers

(2015) Reto Burri et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Status ofDanaus plexippusPopulation in Arizona

(2015) Gail M. Morris et al.   JOURNAL OF THE LEPIDOPTERISTS SOCIETY

Selection of Reference Genes for RT-qPCR Analysis in the Monarch Butterfly, Danaus plexippus (L.), a Migrating Bio-Indicator

(2015) Huipeng Pan et al.   PLoS One

Prescriptive Evolution to Conserve and Manage Biodiversity

(2014) Thomas B. Smith et al.   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

Dynamics and trends of overwintering colonies of the monarch butterfly in Mexico

(2014) Omar Vidal et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Population genomics of parallel hybrid zones in the mimetic butterflies,H. melpomeneandH. erato

(2014) Nicola J. Nadeau et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Annual Life History–Dependent Gene Expression in the Hypothalamus and Liver of a Migratory Songbird

(2014) Amit K. Trivedi et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL RHYTHMS

Estimation of the Spontaneous Mutation Rate in Heliconius melpomene

(2014) Peter D. Keightley et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Reanalysis suggests that genomic islands of speciation are due to reduced diversity, not reduced gene flow

(2014) Tami E. Cruickshank et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

The genetics of monarch butterfly migration and warning colouration

(2014) Shuai Zhan et al.   NATURE

Unsupervised genome-wide recognition of local relationship patterns

(2013) Neda Zamani et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Trends in Deforestation and Forest Degradation after a Decade of Monitoring in the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve in Mexico

(2013) OMAR VIDAL et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Genome-wide evidence for speciation with gene flow inHeliconiusbutterflies

(2013) Simon H. Martin et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Tracking multi-generational colonization of the breeding grounds by monarch butterflies in eastern North America

(2013) D. T. T. Flockhart et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

A high-performance computing toolset for relatedness and principal component analysis of SNP data

(2012) X. Zheng et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Differences in phenotypic traits and migratory strategies between eastern North American monarch butterflies, Danaus plexippus (L.)

(2012) CRISTINA DOCKX   BIOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Milkweed loss in agricultural fields because of herbicide use: effect on the monarch butterfly population

(2012) JOHN M. PLEASANTS et al.   Insect Conservation and Diversity

Genome-wide patterns of divergence and gene flow across a butterfly radiation

(2012) Nicola J. Nadeau et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Lack of genetic differentiation between monarch butterflies with divergent migration destinations

(2012) JUSTINE I. LYONS et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

The genomic landscape of species divergence in Ficedula flycatchers

(2012) Hans Ellegren et al.   NATURE

MonarchBase: the monarch butterfly genome database

(2012) Shuai Zhan et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Estimates of Genetic Differentiation Measured by FST Do Not Necessarily Require Large Sample Sizes When Using Many SNP Markers

(2012) Eva-Maria Willing et al.   PLoS One

The variant call format and VCFtools

(2011) P. Danecek et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Incorporating evolutionary principles into environmental management and policy

(2011) Richard Lankau et al.   Evolutionary Applications

Evolutionary principles and their practical application

(2011) Andrew P. Hendry et al.   Evolutionary Applications

Decline of monarch butterflies overwintering in Mexico: is the migratory phenomenon at risk?

(2011) LINCOLN P. BROWER et al.   Insect Conservation and Diversity

Lowland–upland migration of sauropod dinosaurs during the Late Jurassic epoch

(2011) Henry C. Fricke et al.   NATURE

Animal Migration and Infectious Disease Risk

(2011) S. Altizer et al.   SCIENCE

The genetics of migration on the move

(2011) Miriam Liedvogel et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

POPULATIONS OF MONARCH BUTTERFLIES WITH DIFFERENT MIGRATORY BEHAVIORS SHOW DIVERGENCE IN WING MORPHOLOGY

(2010) Sonia Altizer et al.   EVOLUTION

Building evolutionary resilience for conserving biodiversity under climate change

(2010) Carla M. Sgrò et al.   Evolutionary Applications

The Genome Analysis Toolkit: A MapReduce framework for analyzing next-generation DNA sequencing data

(2010) A. McKenna et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Migration-related changes in gene expression in leg muscle of the Christmas Island red crab Gecarcoidea natalis: seasonal preparation for long-distance walking

(2010) U. Postel et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Clock polymorphism in Pacific salmon: evidence for variable selection along a latitudinal gradient

(2010) K. G. O'Malley et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Lower Predation Risk for Migratory Birds at High Latitudes

(2010) L. McKinnon et al.   SCIENCE

The Sequence Alignment/Map format and SAMtools

(2009) H. Li et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Fast and accurate short read alignment with Burrows-Wheeler transform

(2009) H. Li et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Defining behavioral and molecular differences between summer and migratory monarch butterflies

(2009) Haisun Zhu et al.   BMC BIOLOGY

Fast model-based estimation of ancestry in unrelated individuals

(2009) D. H. Alexander et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Seasonal upregulation of fatty acid transporters in flight muscles of migratory white-throated sparrows (Zonotrichia albicollis)

(2009) J. T. McFarlan et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY