Evolutionary BiologybioRxiv
Historical population declines prompted significant genomic erosion in the northern and southern white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum)
F. Sanchez Barreiro, S. Gopalakrishnan, J. Ramos-Madrigal…·M. T. P. Gilbert
The paper analyzes genomic changes in white rhinoceros subspecies before and after population declines, finding reduced genetic diversity and increased inbreeding in both.
DOI 10.1111/mec.16043