@HeredityJournal

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Society journal of @gensocuk.bsky.social - Heredity covers a broad range of topics within the field of genetics. #genetics #popgen #genomics #evolution #phylogenetics #functional genomics #epigenetics #quantgen

Cover image ‘The genomic landscape of structural variation’, copyright [Charikleia Karageorgiou, University at Buffalo] editors: @evobioclio.bsky.social, @ellenleffler.bsky.social, @mydennis.bsky.social & @gokcumenlab.bsky.social
Cover image ‘Female leopard in the Cederberg Mountains, Western Cape’, copyright [Cape Leopard Trust], used with kind permission [Jeannine Hayward, Cape Leopard Trust]
Image of two barn owls copyright Quentin Fort. Accompanying the winning paper of the 2025 student paper prize "Too big to purge: persistence of deleterious Mutations in Island populations of the European Barn Owl (Tyto alba)".
Philippine Painted Narrowmouth Frog, Kaloula picta’, [Rafe Brown, The University of Kansas (copyright) and Jason B Fernandez], used with kind permission [Courtesy of the University of Kansas Biodiversity Institute]
Cover image ‘A pair of colour-banded Eastern Yellow Robins at their nest. Muckleford, Victoria Australia.’, copyright [Nevil Amos, Monash University]
Cover image ‘The eyes have it. The yellowjacket wasp Vespula maculifrons lives in complex societies composed of distinct castes, which work together to succeed in the environment.’, copyright [Michel A. D. Goodisman, Georgia Tech]
Cover image ‘Deer on Anticosti Island, Québec’, copyright [Joëlle Taillon, Ministère de l’Environnement, de la Lutte aux Changements Climatiques, de la Faune et des Parcs (Québec)]
Cover image ‘Deer on Anticosti Island, Québec’, copyright [Joëlle Taillon, Ministère de l’Environnement, de la Lutte aux Changements Climatiques, de la Faune et des Parcs (Québec)]
‘Two white-beaked dolphins (Lagenorhynchus albirostris) surfacing in the rapidly warming waters of the North Sea.’, copyright [Charlotte Kirchner, ORCA], used with kind permission [Marc-Alexander Gose, University of Edinburgh]
Cover image ‘Helianthus petiolaris’, copyright [Nolan Kane, University of Colorado, Boulder], ‘Manila clams’, copyright [Federico Plazzi, University of Bologna], ‘Pieris napi’, copyright [Kalle Tunström, Stockholm University], and ‘house mouse’, copyright [Katya L. Mack, University of Kansas]