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Morphology and niche evolution influence hummingbird speciation rates
How traits affect speciation is a long-standing question in evolution. We investigate whether speciation rates are affected by the …
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Morphology and niche evolution influence hummingbird speciation rates
Multifactorial processes underlie parallel opsin loss in neotropical bats
The loss of previously adaptive traits is typically linked to relaxation in selection, yet the molecular steps leading to such repeated …
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Multifactorial processes underlie parallel opsin loss in neotropical bats
A coalescent-based estimator of genetic drift, and acoustic divergence in the Pteronotus parnellii species complex
Determining the processes responsible for phenotypic variation is one of the central tasks of evolutionary biology. While the …
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Opposition Support and the Experience of Violence Explain the Colombian Peace Referendum
What factors led to the surprise defeat of the Colombian peace referendum? Descriptive analyses suggested a link between support for …
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Eating down the food chain: generalism is not an evolutionary dead end for herbivores
The role of trophic specialisation in taxonomic diversification remains unclear. Plant specialists diversify faster than omnivores and …
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Deforestation and Coca Cultivation Rooted in Twentieth-Century Development Projects
Most of the world’s coca—the source of cocaine—is grown in the Amazonian forests of Colombia, Peru, and Bolivia. As cultivation …
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Bayesian hierarchical models suggest oldest known plant-visiting bat was omnivorous
The earliest record of plant visiting in bats dates to the Middle Miocene of La Venta, the world’s most diverse tropical …
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