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CONGRESS is an EU-funded project to support European biodiversity by encouraging the use of genetic research and data in conservation management.
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Joined August 2011
Fab Western hemisphere CGSG meeting, visioning 4 next IUCN quadrennium. Facilitated by Flore Lafaye de Micheaux - merci! @gsegelbacher @sperezespona @RobOgden10
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Great eastern hemisphere CGSG meeting, visioning 4 next IUCN quadrennium. Facilitated by Flore Lafaye de Micheaux - merci! @gsegelbacher @sperezespona @RobOgden10 . Thx to @IsaRitaRusso1 and Yoshan Moodley for presenting CGSG Africa!
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For those interested: joint @IUCNssc @TheWCS @French_Gov UN Knowledge Dialogue on "Setting Science-Based Targets for Biodiversity in the Context of the Sustainable Development Goals" 8/7/20 8am EST. Genetics comes to the UN! Zoom in! @gbike_cost @congenetics @gsegelbacher
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New paper in @MolBiolEvol with Yoshan Moodley, @IsaRitaRusso1 and colleagues, funded by @RhinosIRF . Hi-quality #blackrhino reference genome, post-speciation gene-flow and specialisation https://t.co/RdBMSJ6UJO
@MolEcolCU @CUBiosciences @gbike_cost
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Abstract. Africa’s black (Diceros bicornis) and white (Ceratotherium simum) rhinoceros are closely related sister-taxa that evolved highly divergent obliga
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Important paper on genetic diversity in the post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework! Thanks to all for making this happen!
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1. Some publications are more personal than others. Today's #evolutionarygenomics study of #alpacas and #llamas is the culmination of 4 year's work and >20 years fascination with colleagues in UK, Peru, Chile and China..
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Genome Biology - Despite their regional economic importance and being increasingly reared globally, the origins and evolution of the llama and alpaca remain poorly understood. Here we report...
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New paper from group of #GBiKErs and other is published! #biodiversity2020 #biodiversity #openaccess #OpenScience #ClimateChange #ecosystems
We propose new #geneticdiversity indicators to be used in the post-2020 #biodiversity framework strategy @4Post2020BD from the Convention on Biological Diversity @UNBiodiversity
https://t.co/Omofwwgr8r
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DNA methods have revolutionized crime forenzics since the 1990s; even "cold cases" are solved. Currently, the CBD's draft Global Biodiversity Framework doesn't include methodology for genetic diversity of most wild species & ecosystems to adapt to climate change. Isn't that odd?
We propose new #geneticdiversity indicators to be used in the post-2020 #biodiversity framework strategy @4Post2020BD from the Convention on Biological Diversity @UNBiodiversity
https://t.co/Omofwwgr8r
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Today WG4 meeting was very inspiring! Thanks @BuzanElena for lovely organization and to all speakers! Tomorrow we are staring with lectures by @love_dalen and @thedelpho 🔛✅🚵♂️🧬🚵♀️🧬
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It's not a yellow brick road and I have walked on it several times now, but every time I do I get the same feeling of awe and inspiration as the first time when I went to meet Ann Clarke. At the end of this road, through the @frozenark doors exciting work is in the planning!
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During morning session we had two fantastic talks about #ancient #DNA by @love_dalen and gene drive mosquitoes by @thedelpho 🧬🦏🧬🦟 Many thanks to @BuzanElena for great organization! @STARBIOS2
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WG2 Leader @MikeBruford is in Abu Dhabi this week for #SSCLeadersMeeting2019 @IUCNssc @IUCN @COSTprogramme @COST_Academy
And we’re off! Jon Paul Rodriguez kicks off the #SSCLeadersMeeting2019 @ConGenAfrica @congenetics @ConGRESS_EU @MolEcolCU @gbike_cost
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Our WG2 Leader @MikeBruford is there 🧬
Welcome to the 4th meeting of the Leadership of the IUCN Species Survival Commission, "I am honored to welcome you to Abu Dhabi", said our Chair @jonparod #SSCLeadersMeeting2019 #SpeciesSurvival @EADTweets
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Conservation conventions block conservation - the truth. Add the #NagoyaProtocol to this... #SSCLeadersMeeting2019 @congenetics @gbike_cost
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Conservation Genetics Specialist Group reports on several new initiatives to #SSCLeadersMeeting2019 - a critical new frontier in species conservation @gsegelbacher @MikeBruford #WeAreSSC #SpeciesSurvival @SynchEarth
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highlighting the importance of genetic monitoring
@gsegelbacher presents our group to the #SSCLeadersMeeting2019 ! @congenetics @gbike_cost @MolEcolCU @ConGRESS_EU 👏🧬🧬🧬🧬
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It’s our #BigDay at the #SSCLeadersMeeting2019 @congenetics will be presenting for 5 mins to the whole conference this morning, a poster during coffee and 1 hour session this pm. Updates to follow! @gbike_cost @MolEcolCU @ConGenAfrica @ConGRESS_EU @gsegelbacher
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Let the poster session commence! #SSCLeadersMeeting2019 @congenetics @gsegelbacher @MolEcolCU @gbike_cost @ConGRESS_EU
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