Dispersal costs can be classified into energetic, time, risk and opportunity costs and may be
levied directly or deferred during departure, transfer and settlement. They may equally be …

As populations become increasingly fragmented, managers are often faced with the
dilemma that intentional hybridization might save a population from inbreeding depression …

In recent years, scientists have realized that evolution can occur on timescales much shorter
than the" long lapse of ages" emphasized by Darwin—in fact, evolutionary change is …

Gene flow among populations can enhance local adaptation if it introduces new genetic
variants available for selection, but strong gene flow can also stall adaptation by swamping …

Ten years ago, we reported that SM, a patient with rare bilateral amygdala damage, showed
an intriguing impairment in her ability to recognize fear from facial expressions. Since then …

A fully updated guide to the increasingly prevalent use of molecular data in ecological
studies Molecular ecology is concerned with how molecular biology and population genetics …

40 Years of Evolution is a landmark study of the finches first made famous by Charles
Darwin, one that documents as never before the evolution of species through natural …

A series of important new theoretical, experimental and observational studies demonstrate
that just a few immigrants can have positive immediate impacts on the evolutionary trajectory …

According to what we term the balance hypothesis, an imbalance in the concentration of the
subcomponents of a protein–protein complex can be deleterious. If so, there are two …

Here we critically review the scale and extent of adaptive genetic variation in Atlantic salmon
(Salmo salar L.), an important model system in evolutionary and conservation biology that …