Genetic flatlining of island foxes
Carl Zimmer’s article on “Foxes That Endure Despite a Lack of Genetic Diversity” is interesting and useful:
All posts tagged with inbreeding
Inbreeding impression
I ran across an io9 article from 2011, “Why inbreeding really isnt as bad as you think it is”, which is topical for some of the genetics I’ll be teaching ove...
Link: Effective size through genealogy
Sandwalk: “What William the Conqueror’s Companions Teach Us about Effective Population Size”.
Genealogy and genetics
Larry Moran writes, “Are you a descendant of Charlemagne?”
Habsburg inbreeding
Recommended for the interested – Razib’s post on Habsburg inbreeding: