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A. D. McDevitt

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Ecology· 4 Evolutionary Biology· 3 Zoology· 1

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Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 5 Approach:experimental assay· 4 Organism:mouse· 4 Approach:statistical model· 4 Assay:metagenomics· 3 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:database / resource· 1

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S. S. Browett· 3 shared I. Coscia· 2 shared J. M. Wojcik· 2 shared J. Stojak· 2 shared A. C. Frantz· 1 shared A. Daniels· 1 shared A. Gomez· 1 shared A. Harrington· 1 shared

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8 papers

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Coupling remote sensing and eDNA to monitor environmental impact: A pilot to quantify the environmental benefits of sustainable agriculture in the Brazilian Amazon

K. Dyson, A. P. Nicolau, K. Tenneson, W. Francesconi, A. Daniels, G. Andrich, B. Caldas, S. Castano, N. de Campos, J. Dilger, V. Guidotti, I. Jaques, I. M. McCullough, A. D. McDevitt, L. Molina, , D. Saah

The paper develops and applies a coupled remote sensing and eDNA approach to assess the environmental impact of sustainable agriculture in the Brazilian Amazon.

bioRxiv · Jul 19, 2023 · PreprintEcology

The impact of Quaternary Amazonian river dynamics on patterns and process of diversification in uakari monkeys (genus Cacajao)

F. E. Silva, L. W. Luna, R. Batista, F. Rhöe, C. Gubili, I. P. Farias, T. Hrbek, J. V. do Amaral, C. C. Ribas, A. D. McDevitt, S. Dellicour, J.-F. Flot, J. P. Boubli

This study examines how Quaternary river rearrangements in western Amazonia influenced the evolutionary history and population structure of uakari monkeys.

bioRxiv · Jun 23, 2023 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology

Mink on the brink: Comparing survey methods for detecting a Critically Endangered carnivore, the European mink Mustela lutreola

E. Croose, R. Hanniffy, A. Harrington, M. Podra, A. Gomez, P. L. Bolton, J. V. Lavin, S. S. Browett, J. P. Ruiz, D. L. Arnaez, I. Galdos, J. Ugarte, A. Torre, P. Wright, J. MacPherson, , L. Harrington

The paper compares survey methods for detecting the Critically Endangered European mink, finding varying detection probabilities and recommending combined methods for effective monitoring.

bioRxiv · Jul 12, 2022Ecology

Invasive genetic rescue: Dispersal following repeated culling reinforces the genetic diversity of an invasive mammal

R. Synnott, C. Shuttleworth, D. Everest, C. Stevenson-Holt, C. O'Reilly, A. D. McDevitt, D. B. O'Meara

This study assesses the impact of repeated culling on genetic diversity of grey squirrels in north Wales and finds high genetic diversity persists despite culling efforts.

bioRxiv · Jun 9, 2022Ecology

Snapshot of the Atlantic Forest canopy: surveying arboreal mammals in a biodiversity hotspot

M. C. Kaizer, T. H. G. Alvim, C. L. Novaes, A. D. McDevitt, R. J. Young

This study uses canopy camera traps to survey arboreal mammals in the Atlantic Forest, identifying 15 species including critically endangered ones and confirming a new species occurrence.

bioRxiv · Mar 8, 2021Zoology

Next-generation phylogeography resolves post-glacial colonization patterns in a widespread carnivore, the red fox (Vulpes vulpes), in Europe.

A. D. McDevitt, I. Coscia, S. S. Browett, A. Ruiz-Gonzalez, M. J. Statham, I. Ruczynska, L. Roberts, J. Stojak, A. C. Frantz, K. Noren, E. Agren, J. Learmount, M. Basto, C. Fernandes, P. Stuart, , J. M. Wojcik

This study uses genome-wide data to resolve post-glacial colonization patterns of red foxes in Europe, identifying refugial regions and re-colonization scenarios.

bioRxiv · Feb 21, 2020Evolutionary Biology

Phylogeographic structure of the pygmy shrew: revisiting the roles of southern and northern refugia in Europe.

R. Vega, A. D. McDevitt, J. Stojak, A. Mishta, J. M. Wojcik, B. Krystufek, J. B. Searle

This study revisits the phylogeographic structure of the Eurasian pygmy shrew, identifying southern and northern glacial refugia and post-LGM demographic expansions.

bioRxiv · Oct 29, 2019Evolutionary Biology

Environmental DNA metabarcoding as an effective and rapid tool for fish monitoring in canals

A. D. McDevitt, N. Guimaraes Sales, S. S. Browett, A. Sparnenn, S. Mariani, O. S. Wangensteen, I. Coscia, C. Benvenuto

This study compares eDNA metabarcoding with electrofishing in canals, finding eDNA provides a broader fish assemblage snapshot while being faster and more cost-effective.

bioRxiv · Dec 18, 2018Ecology