Jane Raphael
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View article: Barriers to chimpanzee gene flow at the south‐east edge of their distribution
Barriers to chimpanzee gene flow at the south‐east edge of their distribution Open
Populations on the edge of a species' distribution may represent an important source of adaptive diversity, yet these populations tend to be more fragmented and are more likely to be geographically isolated. Lack of genetic exchanges betwe…
View article: The Gombe Ecosystem Health Project: 16 years of program evolution and lessons learned
The Gombe Ecosystem Health Project: 16 years of program evolution and lessons learned Open
Infectious disease outbreaks pose a significant threat to the conservation of chimpanzees ( Pan troglodytes ) and all threatened nonhuman primates. Characterizing and mitigating these threats to support the sustainability and welfare of wi…
View article: Isolation of Treponema DNA from Necrophagous Flies in a Natural Ecosystem
Isolation of Treponema DNA from Necrophagous Flies in a Natural Ecosystem Open
Our results raise the possibility that flies play a role in yaws transmission; further research is warranted, given how important understanding transmission is for the eradication of this disfiguring disease.