Diet plays an incontrovertible role in primate evolution, affecting anatomy, growth and
development, behavior, and social structure. It should come as no surprise that a myriad of …

Systematic genetic studies of a handful of diverse organisms over the past 50 years have
transformed our understanding of biology. However, many aspects of primate biology …

Global biodiversity is under accelerating threats, and species are succumbing to extinction
before being described. Madagascar's biota represents an extreme example of this …

Giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) is an iconic species of conservation. However, long-
term monitoring of wild giant pandas has been a challenge, largely due to the lack of …

Mutations are the raw material on which evolution acts, and knowledge of their frequency
and genomic distribution is crucial for understanding how evolution operates at both long …

Phylogeographic analysis can be described as the study of the geological and
climatological processes that have produced contemporary geographic distributions of …

Background Long-term research of known individuals is critical for understanding the
demographic and evolutionary processes that influence natural populations. Current …

The increased prevalence and affordability of 3D scanning technology is beginning to have
significant effects on the research questions and approaches available for studies of …

Detecting interaction between species is notoriously difficult, and disentangling species
associations in host‐related gut communities is especially challenging. Nevertheless, due to …

Mouse lemurs (Microcebus) are a radiation of morphologically cryptic primates distributed
throughout Madagascar for which the number of recognized species has exploded in the …