Long-Range Gene Flow and the Effects of Climatic and Ecological Factors on Genetic Structuring in a Large, Solitary Carnivore: The Eurasian Lynx

• Mirosław Ratkiewicz,

  Affiliation Institute of Biology, University of Białystok, Białystok, Poland

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• Maciej Matosiuk,

  Affiliation Institute of Biology, University of Białystok, Białystok, Poland

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• Alexander P. Saveljev,

  Affiliation B. M. Zhitkov Russian Research Institute of Game Management and Fur Farming, Russian Academy of Sciences, Kirov, Russia

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• Vadim Sidorovich,

  Affiliation Centre for Biological Resources (former Institute of Zoology) of National Academy of Sciences, Minsk, Belarus

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• Janis Ozolins,

  Affiliation Latvian State Forest Research Institute “Silava”, Salaspils, Latvia

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• Peep Männil,

  Affiliation Estonian Environment Agency, Tartu, Estonia

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• Linas Balciauskas,

  Affiliation Nature Research Centre, Vilnius, Lithuania

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• Ilpo Kojola,

  Affiliation Finnish Game and Fisheries Research Institute, Oulu Game and Fisheries Research, University of Oulu, Finland

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• Henryk Okarma,

  Affiliation Institute of Nature Conservation, Polish Academy of Sciences, Kraków, Poland

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• Rafał Kowalczyk,

  Affiliation Mammal Research Institute, Polish Academy of Sciences, Białowieża, Poland

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• Krzysztof Schmidt

  * E-mail: kschmidt@ibs.bialowieza.pl

  Affiliation Mammal Research Institute, Polish Academy of Sciences, Białowieża, Poland

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