• Hyena paleogenomes reveal a complex evolutionary history of cross-continental gene flow between spotted and cave hyena 

      Westbury, Michael V.; Hartmann, Stefanie; Barlow, Axel; Preick, Michaela; Ridush, Bogdan; Nagel, Doris; Rathgeber, Thomas; Ziegler, Reinhard; Baryshnikov, Gennady; Sheng, Guilian; Ludwig, Arne; Wiesel, Ingrid; Dalen, Love; Bibi, Faysal; Werdelin, Lars; Heller, Rasmus; Hofreiter, Michael (American Association for the Advancement of Science’s (AAAS), 2020)
      The genus Crocuta (African spotted and Eurasian cave hyenas) includes several closely related extinct and extant lineages. The relationships among these lineages, however, are contentious. Through the generation ...