Contributions of natural and sexual selection to the evolution of premating reproductive isolation: a research agenda

RJ Safran, ESC Scordato, LB Symes… - Trends in ecology & …, 2013‏ - cell.com
Speciation by divergent natural selection is well supported. However, the role of sexual
selection in speciation is less well understood due to disagreement about whether sexual …

The ephemeral resource patch concept

NJ Butterworth, ME Benbow, PS Barton - Biological Reviews, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Ephemeral resource patches (ERPs)–short lived resources including dung, carrion,
temporary pools, rotting vegetation, decaying wood, and fungi–are found throughout every …

[فهرست منابع][C] Does altruism exist?: culture, genes, and the welfare of others

DS Wilson - 2015‏ - books.google.com
David Sloan Wilson, one of the world's leading evolutionists, addresses a question that has
puzzled philosophers, psychologists, and evolutionary biologists for centuries: Does altruism …

[کتاب][B] Animal social networks

J Krause, R James, DW Franks, DP Croft - 2015‏ - books.google.com
The scientific study of networks-computer, social, and biological-has received an enormous
amount of interest in recent years. However, the network approach has been applied to the …

[کتاب][B] What biological functions are and why they matter

J Garson - 2019‏ - books.google.com
The biological functions debate is a perennial topic in the philosophy of science. In the first
full-length account of the nature and importance of biological functions for many years …

[HTML][HTML] Units and levels of selection

E Lloyd - 2005‏ - seop.illc.uva.nl
The theory of evolution by natural selection is, perhaps, the crowning intellectual
achievement of the biological sciences. There is considerable debate, though, about which …

The consequences of polyandry for population viability, extinction risk and conservation

L Holman, H Kokko - … Transactions of the Royal Society B …, 2013‏ - royalsocietypublishing.org
Polyandry, by elevating sexual conflict and selecting for reduced male care relative to
monandry, may exacerbate the cost of sex and thereby seriously impact population fitness …

Is cooperation viable in mobile organisms? Simple Walk Away rule favors the evolution of cooperation in groups

CA Aktipis - Evolution and Human Behavior, 2011‏ - Elsevier
The evolution of cooperation through partner choice mechanisms is often thought to involve
relatively complex cognitive abilities. Using agent-based simulations, I model a simple …

Population age structure shapes selection on social behaviour in a long-lived insect

PA Cook, RA Costello… - Philosophical …, 2024‏ - royalsocietypublishing.org
Social traits are expected to experience highly context-dependent selection, but we know
little about the contextual factors that shape selection on social behaviours. We …

[HTML][HTML] Kin and multilevel selection in social evolution: a never-ending controversy?

J Kramer, J Meunier - F1000Research, 2016‏ - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Kin selection and multilevel selection are two major frameworks in evolutionary biology that
aim at explaining the evolution of social behaviors. However, the relationship between these …