Colonization and diversification of Galápagos terrestrial fauna: a phylogenetic and biogeographical synthesis
Remote oceanic islands have long been recognized as natural models for the study of
evolutionary processes involved in diversification. Their remoteness provides opportunities …
evolutionary processes involved in diversification. Their remoteness provides opportunities …
[图书][B] How and why species multiply: the radiation of Darwin's finches
PR Grant, BR Grant - 2007 - degruyter.com
Charles Darwin's experiences in the Galápagos Islands in 1835 helped to guide his
thoughts toward a revolutionary theory: that species were not fixed but diversified from their …
thoughts toward a revolutionary theory: that species were not fixed but diversified from their …
The nematode Pristionchus pacificus as a model system for integrative studies in evolutionary biology
RJ Sommer, A McGaughran - Molecular ecology, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Comprehensive studies of evolution have historically been hampered by the division among
disciplines. Now, as biology moves towards an '‐omics' era, it is more important than ever to …
disciplines. Now, as biology moves towards an '‐omics' era, it is more important than ever to …
Birth order
FJ Sulloway - Encyclopedia of creativity, 1999 - books.google.com
Birth Order The sequence by which children are born into a family. The most important birth-
order positions are eldest, middle, and youngest. As a rule, birth-order differences in …
order positions are eldest, middle, and youngest. As a rule, birth-order differences in …
Ecological speciation along an elevational gradient in a tropical passerine bird?
LM Caro, PC Caycedo‐Rosales… - Journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Local adaptation of populations along elevational gradients is well known, but conclusive
evidence that such divergence has resulted in the origin of distinct species in parapatry …
evidence that such divergence has resulted in the origin of distinct species in parapatry …
Darwin's finches and their diet niches: the sympatric coexistence of imperfect generalists
LF De León, J Podos, T Gardezi… - Journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Adaptive radiation can be strongly influenced by interspecific competition for resources,
which can lead to diverse outcomes ranging from competitive exclusion to character …
which can lead to diverse outcomes ranging from competitive exclusion to character …
[HTML][HTML] Host phylogeny, diet, and habitat differentiate the gut microbiomes of Darwin's finches on Santa Cruz Island
Darwin's finches are an iconic example of an adaptive radiation with well-characterized
evolutionary history, dietary preferences, and biogeography, offering an unparalleled …
evolutionary history, dietary preferences, and biogeography, offering an unparalleled …
Urbanization erodes niche segregation in Darwin's finches
Urbanization is influencing patterns of biological evolution in ways that are only beginning to
be explored. One potential effect of urbanization is in modifying ecological resource …
be explored. One potential effect of urbanization is in modifying ecological resource …
Divergence with gene flow and fine‐scale phylogeographical structure in the wedge‐billed woodcreeper, Glyphorynchus spirurus, a Neotropical rainforest bird
Determining the relative roles of vicariance and selection in restricting gene flow between
populations is of central importance to the evolutionary process of population divergence …
populations is of central importance to the evolutionary process of population divergence …
A geometric morphometric appraisal of beak shape in Darwin's finches
Beak size and shape in Darwin's finches have traditionally been quantified using a few
univariate measurements (length, depth, width). Here we show the improved inferential …
univariate measurements (length, depth, width). Here we show the improved inferential …