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A comprehensive mitochondrial DNA mixed-stock analysis clarifies the composition of loggerhead turtle aggregates in the Adriatic Sea

scientific article published in 2018

A first estimate of sea turtle bycatch in the industrial trawling fishery of Gabon

article

A high-quality reference genome for the critically endangered Aeolian wall lizard, <i>Podarcis raffonei</i>

A high-resolution, chromosome-assigned Komodo dragon genome reveals adaptations in the cardiovascular, muscular, and chemosensory systems of monitor lizards

scientific article published on 15 February 2019

Analysis of Homing Pattern in the Colubrid Snake Coluber viridiflavus ⬇️

scientific article published in December 1994

Application of molecular genetics and geometric morphometrics to taxonomy and conservation of cave beetles in central Italy

article

Are the native giant tortoises from the Seychelles really extinct? A genetic perspective based on mtDNA and microsatellite data

scientific article

Assessment of environmental and host dependent factors correlated with tick abundance on Komodo dragons ⬇️

scientific article published in January 2010

Assessment of rodenticide resistance, eradication units, and pathogen prevalence in black rat populations from a Mediterranean biodiversity hotspot (Pontine Archipelago)

scientific article published on 02 January 2020

Assessment of seasonal variation of diet composition in rodents using DNA barcoding and Real-Time PCR

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Author Correction: Identification of Genetically Important Individuals of the Rediscovered Floreana Galápagos Giant Tortoise (Chelonoidis elephantopus) Provides Founders for Species Restoration Program.

scientific article published on 12 March 2018

Can camera traps monitor Komodo dragons a large ectothermic predator?

scientific article

Characterization of 13 polymorphic microsatellite loci in the European pine marten Martes martes

Characterization of microsatellite loci in the European pond turtle Emys orbicularis.

scientific article

Characterization of nine microsatellite loci in the European polecat Mustela putorius

Conserved sex chromosomes and karyotype evolution in monitor lizards (Varanidae)

scientific article published on 22 January 2019

Cytogenetic of Brachyura (Decapoda): testing technical aspects for obtaining metaphase chromosomes in six mangrove crab species

scholarly article published on Caryologia in 2020

Demographic status of Komodo dragons populations in Komodo National Park

Development of a multiplex PCR assay for fine-scale population genetic analysis of the Komodo monitor Varanus komodoensis based on 18 polymorphic microsatellite loci.

scientific article

Ecological allometries and niche use dynamics across Komodo dragon ontogeny

scientific article

Environmental sex determination in reptiles

Evaluating environmental, demographic and genetic effects on population-level survival in an island endemic

scientific article published in 2015

Exploring mechanisms and origins of reduced dispersal in island Komodo dragons

scientific article published on 14 November 2018

Exploring the effects of seasonality and chemical pollution on the hepatopancreas transcriptome of the Manila clam

scientific article published on 8 March 2013

Genes record a prehistoric volcano eruption in the Galápagos

scientific article

Genetic Pedigree Analysis of the Pilot Breeding Program for the Rediscovered Galapagos Giant Tortoise from Floreana Island.

scientific article published on 27 February 2018

Genetic divergence and units for conservation in the Komodo dragon Varanus komodoensis

scientific article published in 1999

Genetic divergence, phylogeography and conservation units of giant tortoises from Santa Cruz and Pinzón, Galápagos Islands

Genetic rediscovery of an 'extinct' Galápagos giant tortoise species

scientific article published on 10 January 2012

Genetic structure of olive ridley sea turtles (Lepidochelys olivacea) in Ghana, West Africa

scientific article published in 2021

Genetics and conservation on islands: the Galaápagos giant tortoise as a case study

article

Genome of the Komodo dragon reveals adaptations in the cardiovascular and chemosensory systems of monitor lizards

scientific article published on 29 July 2019

Giant tortoise genomes provide insights into longevity and age-related disease

scientific article published on 03 December 2018

Global phylogeography of ridley sea turtles (Lepidochelys spp.): evolution, demography, connectivity, and conservation

scientific article published in 2022

Historical DNA analysis reveals living descendants of an extinct species of Galápagos tortoise

scientific article

Host-microbiota interactions shed light on mortality events in the striped venus clam Chamelea gallina

scientific article published on 23 September 2019

How genomics can help biodiversity conservation

Human activities associated with reduced Komodo dragon habitat use and range loss on Flores

Identification of Genetically Important Individuals of the Rediscovered Floreana Galápagos Giant Tortoise (Chelonoidis elephantopus) Provide Founders for Species Restoration Program.

scientific article published on 13 September 2017

Identifying island safe havens to prevent the extinction of the World's largest lizard from global warming

scientific article published on 15 September 2020

Insights into Emydid Turtle Cytogenetics: The European Pond Turtle as a Model Species

scientific article published on 11 January 2019

Insights into the Nesting Ecology and Annual Hatchling Production of the Komodo Dragon

scientific article published in 2020

Invasive toxic prey may imperil the survival of an iconic giant lizard, the Komodo dragon.

scientific article published in 2014

Island differences in population size structure and catch per unit effort and their conservation implications for Komodo dragons

Isolating Chromosomes of the Komodo Dragon: New Tools for Comparative Mapping and Sequence Assembly

scientific article published on 15 January 2019

Life-history and spatial determinants of somatic growth dynamics in Komodo dragon populations

scientific article

Lineage fusion in Galápagos giant tortoises

scientific article

Maximum body size among insular Komodo dragon populations covaries with large prey density

scientific article published in 2006

Microsatellite analysis of genetic divergence among populations of giant Galápagos tortoises

scientific article (publication date: November 2002)

Numerical dispersal simulations and genetics help explain the origin of hawksbill sea turtles in Ascension Island

article

Parthenogenesis in Komodo dragons.

scientific article

Patterns of gene flow along linear habitats: population genetics of the European pond turtle (Emys orbicularis) in floodplain ponds

scientific article published in 2017

Phylogeographic history and gene flow among giant Galápagos tortoises on southern Isabela Island

scientific article

Population genetic structure of Aldabra giant tortoises

scientific article published on 30 August 2010

Population genetic structure of common bottlenose dolphins(Tursiops truncatus)in the Adriatic Sea and contiguous regions: implications for international conservation

Population structure, genomic diversity and demographic history of Komodo dragons inferred from whole‐genome sequencing

scientific article published in 2021

Preliminary Analysis of Home Range Structure in the Komodo Monitor, Varanus Komodoensis

scientific article published in May 2007

Prey Preferences and Body Mass Most Influence Movement Behavior and Home Range Area of Komodo Dragons

scientific article published on 29 March 2021

Serpentine soils affect heavy metal tolerance but not genetic diversity in a common Mediterranean ant.

scientific article published on 10 April 2017

Stable isotope analysis of trophic niche in two co-occurring native and invasive terrapins, Emys orbicularis and Trachemys scripta elegans

Temporal and spatial dynamics of insular Rusa deer and wild pig populations in Komodo National Park

scientific article published in 2016

The Komodo Dragon ⬇️

scientific article (publication date: 6 March 1999)

The Rules of Aggression: How Genetic, Chemical and Spatial Factors Affect Intercolony Fights in a Dominant Species, the Mediterranean Acrobat Ant Crematogaster scutellaris

scientific article

The diet of Savi's pine vole: a new quantitative approach

The era of reference genomes in conservation genomics

scientific article published in March 2022

The origin of captive Galápagos tortoises based on DNA analysis: implications for the management of natural populations

article

Theory, practice, and conservation in the age of genomics: The Galápagos giant tortoise as a case study

scientific article published on 23 October 2017

Transcriptome sequencing and microarray development for the Manila clam, Ruditapes philippinarum: genomic tools for environmental monitoring

scientific article

What’s in the bee nest holes? A single aggregation of Megachile parietina reveals and helps to fill up Eltonian shortfalls

scientific article published in 2023

When the rule becomes the exception. no evidence of gene flow between two Zerynthia cryptic butterflies suggests the emergence of a new model group

scientific article published in 2013

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