Conservation biology: Fossils inform the future
Conservation decision-making increasingly requires data beyond those from depauperate modern ecosystems. A new study that integrates Pleistocene fossil records of lizards with modern genomic and geographic data provides a roadmap for integrating the past and present to identify specific conservation strategies.
Authors
- A. Michelle Lawing (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4041-6177)
- Jason J. Head (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2237-6901)
Institutions
- Texas A&M University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Current Biology
- Published
- 2025-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2025.10.002
- Primary Topic
- Amphibian and Reptile Biology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00