Abstract Although mitochondrial DNA has been widely used in phylogeography, evidence has emerged that factors such as climate, food availability, and environmental pressures that produce high levels of stress can exert a strong influence on mitochondrial genomes, to the point of promoting the persistence of certain genotypes in order to compensate

Coastal areas accommodate a great part of large metropolises as they support a great amount of economic and leisure activities.The attraction of people to coastal zones is contributing to an intense and continuous urbanization of these areas, while the ecosystems are threatened by the increase of natural extreme weather events (e.g.intensity and du

Owing to climate change and human indiscriminate development, the population of endangered species has been decreasing.To protect endangered species, many countries worldwide have adopted the CITES treaty to prevent the extinction Guitar Accessories of endangered plants and animals.Moreover, research has been conducted using diverse approaches, par