1. Early cave art and ancient DNA record the origin of European bison.
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Soubrier, Julien, Gower, Graham, Chen, Kefei, Richards, Stephen M, Llamas, Bastien, Mitchell, Kieren J, Ho, Simon YW, Kosintsev, Pavel, Lee, Michael SY, Baryshnikov, Gennady, Bollongino, Ruth, Bover, Pere, Burger, Joachim, Chivall, David, Crégut-Bonnoure, Evelyne, Decker, Jared E, Doronichev, Vladimir B, Douka, Katerina, Fordham, Damien A, Fontana, Federica, Fritz, Carole, Glimmerveen, Jan, Golovanova, Liubov V, Groves, Colin, Guerreschi, Antonio, Haak, Wolfgang, Higham, Tom, Hofman-Kamińska, Emilia, Immel, Alexander, Julien, Marie-Anne, Krause, Johannes, Krotova, Oleksandra, Langbein, Frauke, Larson, Greger, Rohrlach, Adam, Scheu, Amelie, Schnabel, Robert D, Taylor, Jeremy F, Tokarska, Małgorzata, Tosello, Gilles, van der Plicht, Johannes, van Loenen, Ayla, Vigne, Jean-Denis, Wooley, Oliver, Orlando, Ludovic, Kowalczyk, Rafał, Shapiro, Beth, and Cooper, Alan
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Cell Nucleus ,Animals ,Bison ,Cattle ,DNA ,Mitochondrial ,Sequence Analysis ,DNA ,Evolution ,Molecular ,Phylogeny ,Fossils ,Paintings ,Europe ,Genome ,Mitochondrial ,Caves ,DNA ,Ancient ,Human Genome ,Genetics ,DNA ,Mitochondrial ,Sequence Analysis ,Evolution ,Molecular ,Genome ,Ancient - Abstract
The two living species of bison (European and American) are among the few terrestrial megafauna to have survived the late Pleistocene extinctions. Despite the extensive bovid fossil record in Eurasia, the evolutionary history of the European bison (or wisent, Bison bonasus) before the Holocene (
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- 2016