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ArticleEcology and evolution2026

Using Serially Collected Specimens to Investigate the Potential Population Genetic Consequences of Reported Declines in Eastern Woodland Salamanders.

Kyle A O'Connell, Carly R Muletz-Wolz, Addison Wynn, Karen R Lips, Amy Ellison, Kelly R Zamudio, Rayna C Bell

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Article in Ecology and evolution, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Kyle A O'ConnellGlobal Genome Initiative, National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Institution Washington DC USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0464-9259
Carly R Muletz-WolzCenter for Conservation Genomics, National Zoo & Conservation Biology Institute Smithsonian Institution Washington DC USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5047-9601
Addison WynnDepartment of Vertebrate Zoology, National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Institution Washington DC USA.
Karen R LipsDepartment of Biology University of Maryland College Park Maryland USA.
Amy EllisonSchool of Natural Sciences Bangor University Bangor UK.
Kelly R ZamudioDepartment of Integrative Biology University of Texas at Austin Austin Texas USA.
Rayna C BellDepartment of Vertebrate Zoology, National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Institution Washington DC USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Biodiversity is facing global change at an unprecedented rate. Understanding how populations have responded to accelerated change over the last century is key to informing effective conservation policies. Serially collected specimens from natural history repositories can provide a window into how populations change over time and highlight further vulnerabilities in remaining populations. Changes in observed population abundance during field surveys suggest that some

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genetic diversityhistorical DNAmuseum genomicsPlethodon salamanderspopulation declinestime series analysis

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PMCPMC12812449

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