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CONSEQUENCES OF HABITAT TRANSITIONS ON LOCOMOTIVE TRAIT DIVERSIFICATION AT THE MICRO- AND MACRO-EVOLUTIONARY SCALES
(2015-05-08)
Contemporarily evolving systems provide a unique opportunity to characterize the direction, pattern, and rates of phenotypic change among multiple species. The damming of streams to create reservoirs results in a change ...
MATE CHOICE, ILLUSIONS, AND BEHAVIORAL DIVERGENCE IN POECILIIDAE
(2019-12-13)
Chapter 1: Illusions are commonplace and distort perception in ways that make objects appear different from reality. Such phenomena may also play a role in mate evaluation because body size and ornament size are signals ...
Unionid Drift Dispersal in Small Rivers
(2014-08-14)
Freshwater mussels (Bivalvia, Unionidae) are a guild of long-lived, burrowing, sedentary, filter-feeding animals that typically occur in dense aggregations called mussel beds. Mussel beds are often patchily distributed, ...
REDUCTION OF ASYMMETRICAL COMPETITION THROUGH COGNITIVE ADAPTATIONS IN TWO SYMPATRIC CHIPMUNKS
(2015-08)
Asymmetrical competition occurs frequently and can potentially lead to a small species facing resource exclusion. When this competition occurs for food resources, smaller species often have to compensate for this pressure ...