Journal Club

Our journal club discussing papers in evolutionary ecology (broadly speaking). On this page you will find the topics and of the upcoming and the past discussions. Sometimes we have an author of a manuscript visiting, either in person or online – are you keen to get your feedback that way? Then drop us a line!


  • 07.11.2024, Tissot et al., 2024: De novo evolution of transmissible tumours in hydra (Proc B)
  • 31.10.2024, Tsuboi et al., 2024: The paradox of predictability provides a bridge between micro- and macroevolution (JEB)
  • 24.10.2024, Rodriguez & Reddien, 2024: Agelessness is possible under the disposable soma theory but system complexity makes it unlikely (JTB)
  • 25.09.2024, Compton et al., 2024: The elephant and the spandrel (Evol Med Public Health)
  • 20.09.2024, Niculescu, 2023: The evolutionary cancer genome theory and its reasoning (Genet Med Open)
  • 12.09.2024, Muralidhar, 2024: Polygenic barriers to sex chromosome turnover (bioRxiv)
  • 29.08.2024, Munasinghe & Brandvain, 2024: Together inbreeding and reproductive compensation favor lethal t-haplotypes (J Hered)
  • 22.08.2024, Kramer et al., 2014: The role of per-capita productivity in the evolution of small colony sizes in ants (Behav Ecol Sociobiol)
  • 14.08.2024, Nielsen et al., 2024: The Gompertz Law emerges naturally from the inter‑dependencies between sub‑components in complex organisms (Sci Rep)
  • 08.08.2024, Cotto & Day, 2023: A null model for the distribution of fitness effects of mutations (PNAS)
  • 01.08.2024, Hitchcock & Patten, 2024: Chimerism and altruism (bioRxiv)
  • 12.07.2024, Spisak et al., 2024: The clock-like accumulation of germline and somatic mutations can arise from the interplay of DNA damage and repair (PLoS Biol)
  • 03.07.2024, Scott & Wild, 2023: How to make an inclusive-fitness model (Proc B)
  • 27.06.2024, Gallagher et al., 2024: Surviving the serenade: how conflicting selection pressures shape the early stages of sexual signal diversification (Evolution)
  • 20.06.2024, Nelson & Masel, 2017: Intercellular competition and the inevitability of multicellular aging (PNAS)
  • 11.06.2024, Scott et al., 2024: Gametic selection favours polyandry and selfing (PLoS Genet)
  • 07.06.2024, Bukkuri et al., 2023: The contribution of evolvability to the eco-­evolutionary dynamics of competing species (Ecol Evol)
  • 29.05.2024, Hendrickx et al., 2015: Selection for costly sexual traits results in a vacant mating niche and male dimorphism (Evolution)
  • 24.05.2024, Massol et al., 2009: The metapopulation fitness criterion: proof and perspectives (Theor Popul Biol)
  • 15.05.2024, Scott et al., 2022: Multiple social encounters can eliminate Crozier’s paradox and stabilise genetic kin recognition (Nat Commun)
  • 08.05.2024, Giaimo & Traulsen, 2022: The selection force weakens with age because ageing evolves and not vice versa (Nat Commun)
  • 02.05.2024, Raerinne, 2024: Popperian ecology is a delusion (Ecol Evol)
  • 25.04.2024, Houston et al., 2024: A general framework for modelling trade-offs in adaptive behaviour (Biol Rev)
  • 04.04.2024, Chen et al., 2023: From competition to cooperation: Kin selection against selfish shade avoidance behaviour promotes plant invasions (J Ecol)
  • 28.03.2024, Ibrahim et al., 2024: Google Scholar is manipulatable (arXiv)
  • 21.03.2024, Bourrat, 2024: Adding causality to the information-theoretic perspective on individuality (Eur J Philos Sci)
  • 15.03.2024, Coblentz & DeLong, 2023: Ecological boundaries and constraints on viable eco-evolutionary pathways (Oikos)
  • 08.03.2024, Brooks et al., 2024: Fundamental constraints on the evolution of vertebrate life histories (bioRxiv)
  • 29.02.2024, Avila & Lehmann, 2023: Life history and deleterious mutation rate coevolution (JTB)
  • 20.02.2024, Manthey et al., 2024: Rapid growth and the evolution of complete metamorphosis in insects (bioRxiv)
  • 14.02.2024, Biba et al., 2023: Unicellular life balances asymmetric allocation and repair of somatic
    damage representing the origin of r/K selection (bioRxiv)
  • 08.02.2024, Siegmund et al., 2023: Bet hedging Is not sufficient to explain germination patterns of a winter annual plant (Am Nat)
  • 31.01.2024, Budd & Mann, 2020: The dynamics of stem and crown groups (Sci Adv)
  • 25.01.2024, Papkou et al., 2023: A rugged yet easily navigable fitness landscape (Science)
  • 17.01.2024, Aubier & Galipaud, 2023: Senescence evolution under the catastrophic accumulation of deleterious mutations (Evol Lett)
  • 14.12.2023, Wiens & Tuschhoff, 2020: Songs versus colours versus horns: what explains the diversity of sexually selected traits? (Biol Rev)
  • 07.12.2023, Gould et al., 2023: Same data, different analysts: variation in effect sizes due to analytical decisions in ecology and evolutionary biology (EcoEvoRxiv)
  • 28.11.2023, Janko et al., 2023: Sperm-­dependent asexual species and their role in ecology and evolution (Ecol Evol)
  • 23.11.2023, Arnqvist & Rowe, 2023: Ecology, the pace-­of-­life, epistatic selection and the maintenance of genetic variation in life-­history genes (Mol Ecol)
  • 16.11.2023, Lazebnik, 2002: Can a biologist fix a radio?—Or, what I learned while studying apoptosis (Cancer Cell)
  • 02.11.2023, Bourke, 2023: Conflict and conflict resolution in the major transitions (Proc R Soc B)
  • 26.10.2023, Flintham et al., 2023: The maintenance of genetic polymorphism in sexually antagonistic traits (bioRxiv)
  • 19.10.2023, Saunders et al., 2022: Multiple sex chromosome drivers in a mammal with three sex chromosomes (Curr Biol)
  • 29.09.2023, Kim, 2023: Partial protection from fluctuating selection leads to evolution towards wider population size fluctuation and a novel mechanism of balancing selection (Proc R Soc B)
  • 21.09.2023, Tschol et al., 2023: Environmental variance in male mating success modulates the positive versus negative impacts of sexual selection on genetic load (J Evol Biol)
  • 14.09.2023, Majic & Payne, 2023: Developmental selection and the perception of mutation bias (Mol Biol Evol)
  • 07.09.2023, Lee & Chu, 2023: Theoretical perspectives on reproductive aging (Front Ecol Evol)
  • 31.08.2023, Jops & O’Dwyer, 2023: Life history complementarity and the maintenance of biodiversity (Nature)
  • 17.08.2023, Hurford et al., 2010: Next-generation tools for evolutionary invasion analyses (J R Soc Interface)
  • 10.08.2023, Abbott et al., 2023: Why is measuring and predicting fitness under genomic conflict so hard? (Curr Opin Genet Dev)
  • 03.08.2023, Mitchell et al., 2022: On maternity and the stronger immune response in women (Nat Commun)
  • 27.07.2023, Buzi et al., 2015: Cell lineage branching as a strategy for proliferative control (BMC Biol)
  • 20.07.2023, Ulrich et al., 2021: Response thresholds alone cannot explain empirical patterns of division of labor in social insects (PLOS Biol)
  • 14.07.2023, Koppik et al., 2023: Increased male investment in sperm competition results in reduced maintenance of gametes (PLOS Biol)
  • 06.07.2023, Baudisch, 2012: Birds do it, bees do it, we do it: contributions of theoretical modelling to understanding the shape of ageing across the tree of life (Gerontology)
  • 22.06.2023, White et al., 2022: Metabolic scaling is the product of life-history optimization (Science) (We also discussed the comments that arose – Froese & Pauly, 2023 and Kearney & Jusup, 2023 – as well as the original authors’ reply)
  • 14.06.2023, Ross et al., 2023: Reproductive inequality in humans and other mammals (PNAS)
  • 07.06.2023, Hahn et al., 2023: The “faulty male” hypothesis: implications for evolution and disease (EcoEvoRxiv)
  • 25.05.2023, Healy et al., 2023: Measuring the shape of mortality across animals and plants: alternatives to H entropy metrics reveal hidden type IV survivorship curves and associations with parental care at macro-ecological scales (Ecol Evol)
  • 17.05.2023, Walsman et al., 2023: “Resistance is futile”: weaker selection for resistance by abundant parasites increases prevalence and depresses host density (Am Nat)
  • 11.05.2023, Hitchcock & Gardner, 2023: Sexual antagonism in sequential hermaphrodites (bioRxiv)
  • 03.05.2023, Drake & Simons, 2023: Stochasticity explains non-genetic inheritance of lifespan and apparent trade-offs between reproduction and ageing (bioRxiv)
  • 27.04.2023, Kramer et al., 2022: Eusociality and the evolution of aging in superorganisms (Am Nat)
  • 20.04.2023, Conlin et al., 2023: Division of labour promotes the entrenchment of multicellularity (bioRxiv)
  • 06.04.2023, Ågren et al. 2019: Enforcement is central to the evolution of cooperation (Nat Ecol Evol)
  • 16.03.2023, Muralidhar & Coop, 2023: Polygenic signatures of sexually antagonistic selection (bioRxiv)
  • 09.03.2023, Kyogoku & Yamaguchi, 2023: Males and females contribute differently to the evolution of habitat segregation driven by hybridization (J Evol Biol)
  • 24.02.2023, Howe et al. 2022: Multicellularity in animals: the potential for within-organism conflict (PNAS)
  • 09.02.2023, Zadorin & Rivoire, 2022: How sexual dimorphism in phenotypic plasticity may evolve (bioRxiv)
  • 02.02.2023, Deshpande et al. 2021: Host-parasite dynamics set the ecological theatre for the evolution of state- and context-dependent dispersal in hosts (Oikos)
  • 26.01.2023, Johnson et al., 2022: The storage effect is not about bet-hedging or population stage-structure (arXiv)
  • 19.01.2023, Fromonteil et al. 2023 Sexual selection in females and the evolution of polyandry (PLOS Biol), together with the Kokko & Jennions commentary of it
  • 9.12.2022, Long et al. (preprint) A life-history perspective on the evolutionary interplay of sex ratios and parental sex roles.
  • 2.12.2022, Arnqvist et al. 2022, Concerted evolution of metabolic rate, economics of mating, ecology, and pace of life across seed beetles. PNAS.
  • 18.11.2022, Yu et al. 2022 Sexual dimorphism, temporal niche differentiation, and evidence for the Jack Sprat effect in an annual dioecious plant. J Syst Evol.
  • 10.11.2022, Buckinham et al. (BioRxiv) The evolution of age-specific resistance to infectious disease.
  • 27.10.2022, Gardner, in press. The rarer-sex effect. Phil Trans R Soc Lond B.
  • 20.10.2022, Li & Chesson 2016, The effects of dynamical rates on species coexistence in a variable environment: the paradox of the plankton revisited. American Naturalist.
  • 12.10.2022, Pirrie & Ashby 2021, Does differential mortality after parental investment affect sex ratio evolution? No. Evolution.
  • 7.10.2022, Venkateswaran et al. 2021, Conseqences of combining sex-specific traits. Evolution.
  • 30.9.2022, Fisher et al. 2022, The impact of intrinsic and extrinsic factors on the epidemiology of male-killing bacteria. Oikos.
  • 23.9.2022, White et al. 2022, Metabolic scaling is the product of life-history optimization. Science 377:834-839.
  • 15 September 2022, Kuosmanen et al. (preprint), Turnover shapes evolution of birth and death rates.
  • 21.07.2022, McGee et al (preprint), The cost of information acquisition by natural selection.
  • 14.07.2022, Hoquet 2020, Bateman (1948): rise and fall of a paradigm
  • 7.7.2022, Lehtonen 2022, Bateman gradients from first principles
  • 30.06.2022, Willink et al 2019, Macroevolutionary Origin and Adaptive Function of a Polymorphic Female Signal Involved in Sexual Conflict
  • 16.06.2022, Dalla Benetta et al 2021, Mechanistically comparing reproductive manipulations caused by selfish chromosomes and bacterial symbionts
  • 12.05.2022, Martinossi‐Allibert et al 2021, Invasion and maintenance of meiotic drivers in populations of ascomycete fungi
  • 28.04.2022, Shamanna Seshadri & Thanker 2022, Correlated evolution of parental care with dichromatism, colors, and patterns in anurans
  • 14.04.2022, Strunov et al 2022 , Complex effects of environment and Wolbachia infections on the life history of Drosophila melanogaster hosts
  • 07 April 2022, Fitzpatrick & Servedio 2018: The evolution of male mate choice and female ornamentation: a review of mathematical models.
  • 31 March 2022, Hosken et al 2016: Why aren’t signals of female quality more common?
  • 24 March 2022 – Rodrigues et al 2022: No evidence for the evolution of mating behavior in spider mites due to Wolbachia-induced cytoplasmic incompatibility.
  • 17 March 2022 – Metcalf et al. 2020: Why leveraging sex differences in immune trade‐offs may illuminate the evolution of senescence.
  • 10 February 2022 – Roed & Engelstädter 2022: Cytoplasmic incompatibility in hybrid zones: infection dynamics and resistance evolution.
  • 3 February 2022 – Muthukrishna & Henrich 2019: A problem in theory, and Butlin & Tregenza 2005: The way the world might be.
  • 27 January 2022 – Grainger et al. 2022: An empiricist’s guide to using ecological theory. 
  • 20 January 2022 – Buckingham & Ashby 2022: Coevolutionary theory of hosts and parasites.
  • December 16, 2021 – Hitchcock_et_al_2022 “Sexual antagonism in haplodiploids.” doi:10.1111/evo.14398.
  • December 2, 2021 – bioRxiv “Complex community-wide consequences of consumer sexual dimorphism.” doi:10.1101/634782.
  • November 25, 2021 – Segami_et_al_2021 “Should females prefer old males?” Evolution Letters (2021) 5-5: 507-520.
  • November 18, 2021 – Dureuil_and Froese_2021 “A natural constant predicts survival to maximum age. Communications Biology doi:10.1038/s42003-021-02172-4. 
  • November 11, 2021 – Rowe21 “The Alignment of Natural and Sexual Selection.” Annu. Rev. Ecol. Evol. Syst. (2021) 52:499-517. 
  • November 4, 2021 – Rodriguez-Exposito_and_Garcia-Gonzalez_2021 “Metapopulation structure modulates sexual antagonism.” Evolution Letters (2021) 5-4: 344-328.
  • October 28, 2021 – Hannas popfitreview “The stagnation paradox: the ever-improving but (more or less) stationary population fitness.
  • October 21, 2021 – Promislow_et_al_2022 “The Biology of Aging in Insects: From Drosophila to Other Insects and Back.” Annu. Rev. Entomol. 2022, 67:83-103.
  • October 14, 2021 – Otto and Rosales 2020 “Theory in Service of Narratives in Evolution and Ecology.” American Naturalist (2020) Vol. 195, No. 2, 290-299.
  • October 07, 2021 – Bijl&Mank_2021 “Widespread cryptic variation in genetic ar hitecture between the sexes.” Evolution Letters (2021) doi:10.1002/ev13.245.
  • July 1, 2021 – Liker_et_al2021 “Evolution of large males is associated with female-skewed adult sex ratios in amniotes.” Evolution (2021) doi:10.1111/evo.14273.
  • June 18, 2021 – González-Forero_and_Gardner “A mathematical framework for evo-devo dynamics.” BioRxiv doi.org/10.1101/2021.05.17.444499.
  • June 11, 2021 – Beros21 “Extreme lifespan extension in tapeworm-infected ant workers.” R. Soc. Open Sci. (2021) 8: 202118.
  • June 4, 2021 – Kreider_et_al_2021 “Antagonistic pleiotropy and the evolution of extraordinary lifespans in eusocial organisms.” Evolution Letters (2021) doi:10.1002/ev13.230.
  • May 27, 2021 – Kramer_et_al – “Eusociality and the evolution of aging in superorganisms.” BioRxiv doi.org/10.1101/2021.05.06.442925.
  • May 20, 2021 – Polly_2008 – “Developmental Dynamics and G-Matrices: Can Morphometric Spaces be Used to Model Phenotypic Evolution?” Evol Biol (2008) 35: 83–96.
  • May 20, 2021 – Hansen_2008 – “Macroevolutionary Quantitative Genetics? A comment on Polly.” Evol Biol (2008) 35: 182–185.
  • May 6, 2021 – Milocco_and_Salazar-Ciudad_2021Is evolution predictable? Quantitative genetics under complex genotype-phenotype maps.” Evolution (2019) 74-2: 230–244.
  • April 29, 2021 – Feiner et al 2021 evolutionary rescue and evolvability  – “Evolvability and evolutionary rescue.” Evolution & Development (2021), e12374.
  • April 22, 2021 – Oldroyd_&_Yagound_2021 – “Parent-of-origin effects, allele-specific expression, genomic imprinting and paternal manipulation in social insects.” Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B. (2021) 376: 20200425.
  • April 15, 2021 –  Tiokhin_et_al._2021 – “Honest signaling in academic publishing.” PLoS ONE (2021) 16(2): e0246675.
  • April 8, 2021 – Barker_et_al_2021– “Cultural transmission of vocal dialect in the naked mole-rat.” Science (2021) 371, 503–507.
  • April 1, 2021 – Bertram and Masel 2019 – “Different mechanisms drive the maintenance of polymorphism at loci subject to strong versus weak fluctuating selection.” Evolution (2019) 73-5: 883–896.
  • March 25, 2021 – Mérot_et_al_2020 – “Balancing selection via life-history trade-offs maintains an inversion polymorphism in a seaweed fly.” Nature Communications (2020) 11:670.
  • March 18, 2021 –Pen_and_Flatt_2020 – “Asymmetry, division of labour and the evolution of ageing in multicellular organisms.” Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B (2020) 376: 20190729.
  • March 11, 2021 – Diamant_2020 – “Male-like female morphs in hummingbirds: the evolution of a widespread sex-limited plumage polymorphism.” Proc. R. Soc. B (2021) 288: 20203004.
  • March 4, 2021 – Ngo et al. 2021 – “Experimental manipulation of body size alters life history in hydra.” Ecology Letters (2021) doi: 10.1111/ele.13698.
  • February 25, 2021 – Moldowan_et_al_20220 – “Sex, shells, and weaponry: coercive reproductive tactics in the painted turtle, Chrysemys picta”. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology (2020) 74: 142.
  • February 11, 2021 – Turnell_et_al_2018“Modeling strategic sperm allocation: Tailoring the predictions to the species”. Evolution (2018) 72-3: 414–425.
  • February 04, 2021 – Bernard_et_al_2019 – “Testing Finch’s hypothesis: The role of organismal modularity on the escape from actuarial senescence”. Functional Ecology (2020) 34: 88-106.
  • January 28, 2021 – Barsbai_2021 / Barsbai supplementary – “Local convergence of behavior across species”. Science (2021) 371, 292–295.
  • January 21, 2021 – Bodner_et_al_2021Ten simple rules for tackling your first mathematical models: A guide for graduate students by graduate students”. PLOS Computational Biology (2021) doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1008539.
  • January 14, 2021 – Veit_2019-Biology & Philosophy_”Evolution of multicellularity: cheating done right”. Biology & Philosophy (2019) 34:34.
  • December 16, 2020 – Levitt_2016 – “Heads or Tails: the Impact of a Coin Toss on Major Life Decisions and Subsequent Happiness.” US National Bureau of Economic Research (2016), No. 22487.
  • December 11, 2020 – Walter_and_Mullins_2019_MBoC “From symbiont to parasite: the evolution of for-profit science publishing.” Molecular biology of the cell (2019) Vol. 30, 2537-2542.
  • December 3, 2020 – Liu_et_al_2020 “Social rank modulates how environmental quality influences cooperation and conflict within animal societies.” Proc. R. Soc. B (2020) 287: 20201720.
  • November 26, 2020 – Antonson_et_al_2020-NatComms “When uncertainty favours ecological diversification.” Nature Communications (2020) 11:4185.
  • November 19, 2020 – Kay_et_al_2020-PNAS Hamilton got it right.” PNAS (2020) doi:10.1073/pnas.2013596117. 
  • November 12, 2020 – Braude_et_al_2020-TREE “Fake news about naked mole-rats.” Biol. Rev. (2020) doi: 10.1111/brv.12660.
  • November 5, 2020 – Gardner_2020-PhilTransB “Price’s equation made clear.” Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B. 375: 20190361.
  • October 29, 2020 – Marquet_et_al_2014-BioScience “On Theory in Ecology.” BioScience (2014) Vol. 64, No. 8, 701-710.
  • October 22, 2020 – Wortel_et_al_2020-PNAS “Continual evolution through coupled fast and slow feedbacks.” PNAS (2020) Vol. 117, No. 8, 4234-4242.
  • October 15, 2020 – vanDyken_Wade_2010-Genetics “The Genetic Signature of Conditional Expression.” Genetics (2010) 184: 557-570.
  • October 1, 2020 – TinChiChak_et_al-NatureEcoEvo2017 “Evolutionary transitions towards eusociality in snapping shrimps.” Nature Ecology & Evolution (2019) doi:10.1038/s41559-017-0096.
  • September 24, 2020 – Brockhurst_et_al_2014-ProceedingsB “Running with the Red Queen: the role of biotic conflicts in evolution.” Proc. R. Soc. B (2014) 281: 20141382.
  • September 17, 2020 – Plesnar-Bielak_et_al_2020-JEB “Sexual and ecological selection on a sexual conflict gene.” doi: 10.1111/jeb.13680.
  • September 10, 2020 – Barclay_2020-ProceedingsB “Reciprocity creates a stake in one’s partner, or why you should cooperate even when anonymous.” Proc. R. Soc. B (2020) 287: 20200819.
  • September 3, 2020 – Kramer_et_al_2016b “Lifespan divergence between social insect castes: challenges and opportunities for evolutionary theories of aging.” Current Opinion in Insect Science (2016) 16:76-80.
  • August 27, 2020 – Gavrilov_Gavrilova_2001 “The Reliability Theory of Aging and Longevity.” J. theor. Biol. (2001) 213, 527-545.
  • August 20, 2020 – Hitchcock_and_Gardner_2020-rspb “A gene’s-eye view of sexual antagonism.” Proc. R. Soc. B (2020) 287: 20201633.
  • August 12, 2020 – Piret2020 “Hamilton’s rule, gradual evolution and the optimal (feedback) control of reaction norms and other function-valued traits.” doi: 10.1101/2020.09.23.310532.
  • August 6, 2020 – Lee_2003-PNAS “Rethinking the evolutionary theory of aging: Transfers, not births, shape senescence in social species.” PNAS (2003) Vol. 100, No. 16, 9637-9642.
  • July 30, 2020 – Yamamichi_et_al_2020-TREE “Intraspecific Adaptation Load: A Mechanism for Species Coexistence.” doi: 10.1016/j.tree.2020.05.011. 
  • July 16, 2020 – Godwin_et_al_2020-GlobalChangeBiology “Mating patterns influence vulnerability to the extinction vortex.” doi: 10.1111/gcb.15186.
  • July 9, 2020 – Noriyuki_et_al_2016-EvolEcol “Variation of clutch size and trophic egg proportion in a ladybird with and without male-killing bacterial infection.” Evol Ecol (2016) 30: 1081-1095.
  • July 2, 2020 – Noble_et_al_2019-PNAS “Plastic responses to novel environments are biased towards phenotype dimensions with high additive genetic variation.” PNAS (2019) Vol. 116, No. 27, 13452-13461.
  • June 25, 2020 – Blackford_et_al_2020-AmNat “Species Differences in Phenology Shape Coexistence.” AmNat (2020) Vol. 195, No. 6, E168-E180.
  • June 18, 2020 – Deffner_McElreath_2020-PhilTransB “The importance of life history and population regulation for the evolution of social learning.” Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B. 375: 20190492.
  • June 11, 2020 – Kaznatcheev_2020-BioRxiv “Evolution is exponentially more powerful with frequency-dependent selection.” doi: 10.1101/2020.05.03.075069.
  • June 4, 2020 – Lehtonen_2020-EvolutionLetters “Longevity and the drift barrier: Bridging the gap between Medawar and Hamilton.” doi: 10.1002/evl3.173
  • May 28, 2020 – Travis_2020-AmNat “Where Is Natural History in Ecological, Evolutionary and Behavioral Science?” AmNat (2020) Vol. 196, No. 1, 000-000.
  • May 20, 2020 – Agrawal_2006-PlosBiology “Similarity Selection and the Evolution of Sex: Revisiting the Red Queen.” PLoS Biol (2006) 4(8): e265.
  • May 14, 2020 – Spaak_DeLaender_2020-EcologyLetters “Intuitive and broadly applicable definitions of niche and fitness differences.” doi: 10.1111/ele.13511.
  • May 7, 2020 – May_et_al_2020-Oikos “Scale-dependent effects of conspecific negative density dependence and immigration on biodiversity maintenance.” doi: 10.1111/oik.06785.
  • April 30, 2020 – ChaparroPedraza_deRoos_2020-Evolution “Density-dependent effects of mortality on the optimal body size to shift habitat: Why smaller is better despite increased mortality risk.” doi: 10.1111/evo.13957. 
  • April 23, 2020 – Tsuji_Fukami_2019-TREE “Sexual Dimorphism and Species Diversity: from Clades to Sites.” Trends in Ecology & Evolution (2020) Vol. 35, No. 2, 105-114. 
  • April 16, 2020 – Lenormand_et_al_2016-PhilTransB “Evolutionary mysteries in meiosis.” Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B. 371: 20160001.
  • April 9, 2020 – Hautmann_2020-Palaeontology “What is Macroevolution?” doi: 10.1111/pala.12465.
  • April 2, 2020 – Sardell_Kirkpatrick_2020-AmNat “Sex Differences in the Recombination Landscape.” AmNat (2020) Vol. 195, No. 2, 361-379.
  • March 26, 2020 – Ferguson_et_al_2020-ReportImperialCollege “Impact of non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) to reduce COVID-19 mortality and healthcare demand.” doi:10.25561/77482.
  • March 19, 2020 – McCoy_Haig_2020-TREE “Embryo Selection and Mate Choice: Can ‘Honest Signals’ Be Trusted?” doi:10.1016/j.tree.2019.12.002.
  • March 12, 2020 – Stewart_Plotkin_2020-ArXiv “The natural selection of good science.” arXiv:2003.00928v1.
  • March 5, 2020 – Dakin_Ryder_2020-PNAS “Reciprocity and behavioral heterogeneity govern the stability of social networks.” PNAS (2020) Vol. 117, No. 6, 2993-2999.
  • February 27, 2020 – Barks_Laird_2020_AmNat “Parental age effects and the evolution of senescence.” doi:10.1086/708271.
  • February 19, 2020 – Safari_et_al_2019-ProceedingsB “Male-only care and cuckoldry in black coucals: does parenting hamper sex life?” Proc. R. Soc. B 286: 20182789.
  • January 30, 2020 – Bhat_et_al-2020-PNAS “Scaling the risk landscape drives optimal life-history strategies and the evolution of grazing.” PNAS (2020) Vol. 117, No. 3, 1580-1586.
  • January 22, 2020 – Thompson_Fronhofer_2019-PNAS “The conflict between adaptation and dispersal for maintaining biodiversity in changing environments.” PNAS (2019) Vol. 116, No. 42, 21061-21067.
  • January 16, 2020 – Henshaw_Jones-2020-Evolution “Fisher’s lost model of runaway sexual selection.” Evolution (2019) doi:10.1111/evo.13910.
  • January 9, 2020 – Lehman_Rousset_2019-AmNat “When do individuals maximize their inclusive fitness?” AmNat (2019) doi: 10.1086/707561.
  • December 12, 2019 – Taylor_Frank_1996-JTB “How to Make a Kin Selection Model.” J. theor. Biol. (1996) 180, 27-37.
  • December 5, 2019 – Mehr_et_al_2019-Science “Universality and diversity in human song.” Science (2019) Vol. 366, Issue 6468, eaax0868.
  • November 28, 2019 – Monk_et_al_2019-NatureEcoEvo “An alternative hypothesis for the evolution of same-sex sexual behaviour in animals.”  Nature Ecology & Evolution (2019) doi:10.1038/s41559-019-1019-7.
  • November 21, 2019 – Scott_West_2019-NatureComms “Adaptation is maintained by the parliament of genes.” Nature Communications (2019) 10:5163.
  • November 14, 2019 – Bono_et_al_2019-TrendsInGenetics “Evolvability Costs of Niche Expansion.” Trends in Genetics (2019) Vol. xx, No. yy.
  • November 7, 2019 – Cooper&West_2018 “Division of labour and the evolution of extreme specialization.” Nature Ecology & Evolution 2 (2018) 1161-1167.
  • October 31, 2019 – Servedio et al 2019 “Evolution of sexual cooperation from sexual conflict.” PNAS (2019) doi:10.1073/pnas.1904138116.
  • October 24, 2019 – Healy et al. 2019 “Animal life history is shaped by the pace of life and the distribution of age-specific mortality and reproduction.” Nature Ecology & Evolution 3 (2019) 1217-1224.
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