- Gaspari, Stefania and Marsili, Letizia and Natali, Chiara and Airoldi, Sabina and Lanfredi, Caterina and Deeming, Charles and Moura, Andre (2019) Spatio-temporal patterns of genetic diversity in the Mediterranean striped dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba). Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research . pp. 1-14. ISSN 1439-0469
- Gray, H. and Nishida, S. and Welch, A. J. and Moura, A. E. and Tanabe, S. and Kiani, M. S. and Culloch, R. and Möller, L. and Natoli, A. and Ponnampalam, L. S. and Minton, G. and Gore, M. and Collins, T. and Willson, A. and Baldwin, R. and Hoelzel, A. R. (2018) Cryptic lineage differentiation among Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops aduncus) in the northwest Indian Ocean. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 122 . pp. 1-14. ISSN 1055-7903
- Ball, Laura and Shreves, Kypher and Pilot, Malgorzata and Moura, Andre (2017) Temporal and geographic patterns of kinship structure in common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) suggest site fidelity and female-biased long-distance dispersal. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 71 (8). ISSN 0340-5443
- Hoelzel, Rus and Moura, Andre (2016) Killer whales differentiating in geographic sympatry facilitated by divergent behavioural traditions. Heredity, 117 . pp. 481-482. ISSN 0018-067X
- Pilot, Malgorzata and Malewski, Tadeusz and Moura, Andre and Grzybowski, Tomasz and Olenski, Kamil and Kaminski, Stanislaw and Fadel, Fernanda and Alagaili, Abdulaziz and Mohammed, Osama and Bogdanowicz, Wieslaw (2016) Diversifying selection between pure-breed and free-breeding dogs inferred from genome-wide SNP analysis. G3: Genes Genomes Genetics, 6 (8). ISSN 2160-1836
- Pilot, Malgorzata and Malewski, Tadeusz and Moura, Andre and Grzybowski, Tomasz and Olenski, Kamil and Rusc, Anna and Kaminski, Stanislaw and Fadel, Fernanda and Mills, Daniel and Alagaili, Abdulaziz and Mohammed, Osama and Klys, Grzegorz and Okhlopkov, Innokentiy and Suchecka, Ewa and Bogdanowicz, Wieslaw (2015) On the origin of mongrels: evolutionary history of free-breeding dogs in Eurasia. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 282 (1820). ISSN 0962-8452
- Hoelzel, A. R. and Moura, A. E. (2015) Resource specialisation and the divergence of killer whale populations. Heredity, 115 . pp. 93-95. ISSN 0018-067X
- Gaspari, Stefania and Scheinin, Aviad and Holcer, Draško and Fortuna, Caterina and Natali, Chiara and Genov, Tilen and Frantzis, Alexandros and Chelazzi, Guido and Moura, André M. (2015) Drivers of population structure of the bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. Evolutionary Biology, 42 (2). pp. 177-190. ISSN 0071-3260
- Moura, A. E. and Kenny, J. G. and Chaudhuri, R. R. and Hughes, M. A. and Reisinger, R. R. and de Bruyn, P. J. N. and Dahlheim, M. E. and Hall, N. and Hoelzel, A. R. (2015) Phylogenomics of the killer whale indicates ecotype divergence in sympatry. Heredity, 114 (1). pp. 48-55. ISSN 0018-067x
- Moura, Andre E. and Kenny, John G. and Chaudhuri, Roy and Hughes, Margaret A. and Welch, Andreanna J. and Reisinger, Ryan R. and de Bruyn, P. J. Nico and Dahlheim, Marilyn E. and Hall, Neil and Hoelzel, A. Rus (2014) Population genomics of the killer whale indicates ecotype evolution in sympatry involving both selection and drift. Molecular Ecology, 23 (21). pp. 5179-5192. ISSN 0962-1083
- Moura, Andre and Janse van Rensburg, Charlene and Pilot, Malgorzata and Tehrani, Arman and Best, Peter B. and Thornton, Meredith and Plon, Stephanie and de Bruyn, P. J. Nico and Worley, Kim C. and Gibbs, Richard A. and Dahlheim, Marilyn E. and Hoelzel, A. Rus (2014) Killer whale nuclear genome and mtDNA reveal widespread population bottleneck during the last glacial maximum. Molecular Biology and Evolution, 31 (5). pp. 1121-1131. ISSN 0737-4038
- Moura, Andre and Tsingarska, Elena and Dabrowski, Michal J. and Czarnomska, Sylwia D. and Jedrzejewska, Bogumila and Pilot, Malgorzata (2014) Unregulated hunting and genetic recovery from a severe population decline: the cautionary case of Bulgarian wolves. Conservation Genetics, 15 (2). pp. 407-415. ISSN 1566-0621
- Moura, Andre E. and Nielsen, Sandra C. A. and Vilstrup, Julia T. and Moreno-Mayar, J. Victor and Gilbert, M. Thomas P. and Gray, Howard W. I. and Natoli, Ada and Moller, Luciana and Hoelzel, A. Rus (2013) Recent diversification of a marine genus (Tursiops spp.) tracks habitat preference and environmental change. Systematic Biology, 62 (6). pp. 865-877. ISSN 1063-5157
- Moura, Andre E. and Natoli, Ada and Rogan, Emer and Hoelzel, A. Rus (2013) Evolution of functional genes in cetaceans driven by natural selection on a phylogenetic and population level. Evolutionary Biology, 40 (3). pp. 341-354. ISSN 0071-3260
- Moura, Andre and Natoli, A. and Rogan, E. and Hoelzel, A. R. (2013) Atypical panmixia in a European dolphin species (Delphinus delphis): implications for the evolution of diversity across oceanic boundaries. Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 26 (1). pp. 63-75. ISSN 1010-061X
- Moura, André E. and Sillero, Neftalí and Rodrigues, Ana (2012) Common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) habitat preferences using data from two platforms of opportunity. Acta Oecologica, 38 . pp. 24-32. ISSN 1146-609X
Staff Directory
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Dr Andre Moura
Senior Lecturer
School of Life Sciences
College of Science
About Andre Moura
Andre E. Moura is a Senior Lecturer in Life Sciences
Department Responsibilities
Deputy program Leader for Biology Coordinator of Overseas Fieldcourse in Portugal Coordinator for Level 1 Comparative Form and Function in Animals Coordinator for Level 3 Veterinary Parasitology Teaching for Population Genetics, Ecology and Biotechnology modules Member of the SLS Exam Committee Member of the College of Science Ethics Committee Member of the Athena SWAN Committee
Subject Specialism
Evolutionary Genomics, Molecular Ecology, Cetacean Evolution and Ecology
Qualifications
- Associate Fellow — Higher Education Academy, 2015
- PhD in Biological Sciences — University of Durham, 2011
- MSc in Biodiversity and Genetic Resources — University of Porto, CIBIO, 2007
- BSc in Biology, with specialization in Marine Biology — University of Azores, 2004
Orcid ID
0000-0003-2140-0196
Research Interests
Ecology
Genomics
Phylogenetics
Cetacean Ecology and Evolution
Research Groups Memberships
- Ecology and Evolution
Research in the Lincoln Repository
- Moura, André E. and Silva, Sofia E. and SPEA, . and Correia, Ana M. and Sousa-Pinto, Isabel and Gil, Ágatha and Freitas, Luís and Ribeiro, Cláudia and Carvalho, Adalberto and Dinis, Ana and Alves, Filipe and Ferreira, Rita and Azevedo, José Manuel V. and Fernández, Marc and Cecchetti, Arianna and Medeiros, Ricardo and Machete, Miguel and Silva, Helder and González, Laura and Faustino, Cláudia and Carvalho, Inês and Brito, Cristina and Martinho, Francisco and IFAW/MCR, . and Síllero, Neftalí (2017) Mamíferos marinhos. In: Atlas de Mamíferos de Portugal. Universidade de Évora, Portugal. ISBN 9789898550460
- Hoelzel, Rus and Moura, Andre E and Anderwald, P (2014) A DAPC assessment of minke whale population structure in the North Atlantic. In: A DAPC assessment of minke whale population structure in the North Atlantic. International Whaling Commission. ISBN UNSPECIFIED
- Moura, Andre and Ball, Laura and Pilot, Malgorzata (2015) Kinship structure of free-ranging Delphinus delphis. In: PopGroup48, Sheffield University.
- Moura, Andre (2014) Divergence in a borderless world: what drives population differentiation in Cetacea? In: Research Seminar, Queen Mary University London.
- Ferreira, Catarina C. and Sabino-Marques, Helena and Bencatel, Joana and Álvares, Francisco and Moura, Andre and Barbosa, A. Márcia (2018) Conhecer melhor a nossa biodiversidade: o Atlas de Mamíferos de Portugal. Other. Lucanus.
- Moura, Andre and Shreves, Kypher and Andrews, Kim and Möller, Luciana and Natoli, Ada and Gaspari, Stefania and McGowen, Michael and Chen, Ing and Gray, Howard and Gore, Mauvis and Willson, Maia S and Bulushi, Asma and Collins, Tim and Baldwin, Robert and Willson, Andrew and Gianna, Minton and Ponnampalam, Louisa and Hoelzel, Rus (2017) A Preliminary nuclear DNA phylogeny of Tursiops species and populations. Technical Report. Internatioal Whaling Commission.
- Moura, Andre (2007) Analysis of immune system genetic variation in delphinids from the Portuguese coast. Technical Report. Revista Portuguesa de Ciencias Veterinarias.
Degree Responsibilities
- Deputy Programme Leader - Biology — 2017 to Present
Module Responsibilities
- Coordinator - Comparative Form and Function in Animals — 2017 to Present
- Coordinator - Veterinary Parasitology — 2014 to Present
- Coordinator - Overseas Fieldcourse in Portugal — 2015 to Present
- Teaching - Population Genetics — 2014 to Present
- Teaching - Biotechnology — 2015 to Present
- Teaching - Ecology — 2015 to Present
- Teaching - Comparative Animal Anatomy and Physiology — 2012 to 2016
- Teaching - Malham Fieldtrip — 2015 to 2016
- Teaching - Boggle Hole Fieldtrip — 2014 to 2015
- Teaching - Ecological Survey and Census — 2014 to 2015
- Coordinator - Ecology — 2013 to 2014