High genetic diversity yet weak population genetic structure in European common terns

Abstract The common tern (Sterna hirundo) is a migratory seabird experiencing a decline in breeding pairs across several European populations due to various threats, including habitat destruction and human disturbance. This study investigates the population genetic structure and diversity of common...

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Main Authors: Veronika Lončar, Jelena Kralj, Astrid Vik Stronen, Marija Grgurević, Željko Pavlinec, Luka Jurinović, Ida Svetličić, Elena Buzan, Simon Piro, Christof Herrmann, Iztok Škornik, Davorin Tome, Gyula Kovács, Bálint Preiszner, Péter Szinai, Stefano Volponi, Sunčica Stipoljev, Ana Galov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-11-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-80614-9
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