✍️New story on the #AvianHybrids blog! A severe bottleneck, but no inbreeding depression in the Bermuda Petrel avianhybrids.wordpress.com/2024/09/04/sev… Based on the Journal of Heredity (American Genetic Association) paper by Rita Afonso and her colleagues | #ornithology

Evidence of longitudinal differences in spring migration strategies of an Arctic-nesting goose | Ecology and Evolution onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ec… #ornithology

Can internal range structure predict range shifts? | Journal of Animal Ecology besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/13…

Cautionary tales on the use of proxies to estimate body size and form of extinct animals | Ecology and Evolution onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ec…

Introgression drives adaptation to the plateau environment in a subterranean rodent | BMC Biology bmcbiol.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

To conserve biodiversity, create spaces where natural selection is allowed free rein | Nature nature.com/articles/d4158…

If the comments of a reviewer significantly impact the contents and quality of your manuscript, do you invite them to become a co-author?

A long noncoding RNA at the cortex locus controls adaptive coloration in butterflies | PNAS pnas.org/doi/abs/10.107…

Phenology varies with phylogeny but not by trophic level with climate change | Nature Ecology & Evolution nature.com/articles/s4155…

Ancient fish dined on bats — or died trying | Nature nature.com/articles/d4158…

Evolution fails to rescue a population in an increasingly variable environment | PNAS pnas.org/doi/abs/10.107…

Amazonian rivers are leaky barriers to gene flow in forest understory birds | Proceedings of the Royal Society B royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/full/10.10… #ornithology

Managing climate-change refugia to prevent extinctions | Trends in Ecology & Evolution sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Science as a flashlight in the dark jenteottenburghs.wordpress.com/2023/08/29/sci… For some reason, I had think of this blog post which I wrote a year ago. Enjoy!

The history in our genes | Science science.org/doi/10.1126/sc… Nice insight into the latest book of Richard Dawkins. Added to the reading list... 🤓📚

The academic year started this week. And I am getting into the teaching routine again. 😀 People underestimate the power of routines. Indeed, a routine is often regarded as boring or “being in a rut”. I would disagree. I love routines. jenteottenburghs.wordpress.com/2023/09/17/inc…

Latitudinal gradients in seed predation persist in urbanized environments | Nature Ecology & Evolution nature.com/articles/s4155…

Climatic niche shifts and ecological sky-island dynamics in Mesoamerican montane birds | Ecology and Evolution onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ec… #ornithology

Climate change exacerbates the environmental impacts of agriculture | Science science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

Museum Skins Enable Identification of Introgression Associated with Cytonuclear Discordance | Systematic Biology academic.oup.com/sysbio/advance…