NB Metcalfe - Journal of Experimental Biology, 2024 - journals.biologists.com
Developmental plasticity–the capacity for a genotype to develop into different phenotypes, depending on the environment–is typically viewed from the perspective of the resulting …
Increasing predation danger can select for safety‐enhancing modifications to prey morphology. Here, we document the multi‐decade wing lengthening of a Pacific flyway …
S Bhattacharya, PE MacCallum, M Dayma… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Traumatic events that affect physiology and behavior in the current generation may also impact future generations. We demonstrate that an ecologically realistic degree of predation …
JK Hellmann, MM Rogers - Journal of Animal Ecology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Parents routinely encounter stress in the ecological environment that can affect offspring development (transgenerational plasticity: TGP); however, parents' interactions with …
Highlights•Guppy adults were exposed to olfactory, visual or combined predator cues.•Offspring of adults exposed to different sensory cues were raised in freshwater.•Adults …
R Barrett, LR Stein - Behavioral Ecology, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Extreme temperature events, such as heat waves, can have lasting effects on the behavior, physiology, and reproductive success of organisms. Here, we examine the impact of short …