A membership society whose goal is to advance and to diffuse knowledge of organic evolution and other broad biological principles so as to enhance the conceptual unification of the biological sciences.
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Cynthia J. Downs, Ned A. Dochtermann, Ray Ball, Kirk C. Klasing, and Lynn B. Martin (Jan 2020)
Neutrophils increase disproportionately with body mass. An elephant’s immune system isn’t a mouse’s writ large
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Guillem Masó, Arpat Ozgul, and Patrick S. Fitze (Jan 2020)
Climatic predictability: consistent small non-significant survival differences add up to important population decline
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Anselmo C. Pontes, Robert B. Mobley, Charles Ofria, Christoph Adami, and Fred C. Dyer (Jan 2020)
Digital evolution uncovers the origin of associative learning and reflexive behaviors animal cognition artificial life
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Pedro Branco, Martijn Egas, Spencer R. Hall, and Jef Huisman (Jan 2020)
Why do phytoplankton evolve large size in response to grazing? A new explanation based on selection for nutritious food
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Andrew D. Clark, Dominik Deffner, Kevin Laland, John Odling-Smee, and John Endler (Jan 2020)
A meta-analysis of selection gradients shows that niche construction affects the variability and strength of selection
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T. Brandt Ryder, Roslyn Dakin, Ben J. Vernasco, Brian S. Evans, Brent M. Horton, and Ignacio T. Moore (Jan 2020)
Testosterone helps male birds ascend in social status, but too much is detrimental to their cooperative behavior
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Lalasia Bialic-Murphy, Christopher D. Heckel, Robert M. McElderry, and Susan Kalisz (Jan 2020)
Deer indirectly affect the reproductive strategy of an unpalatable forest perennial