Tectonics, climate and the diversification of the tropical African terrestrial flora and fauna

TLP Couvreur, G Dauby, A Blach‐Overgaard… - Biological …, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
Tropical Africa is home to an astonishing biodiversity occurring in a variety of ecosystems.
Past climatic change and geological events have impacted the evolution and diversification …

Landscape genomics to enable conservation actions: the California Conservation Genomics Project

HB Shaffer, E Toffelmier, RB Corbett-Detig… - Journal of …, 2022‏ - academic.oup.com
Abstract The California Conservation Genomics Project (CCGP) is a unique, critically
important step forward in the use of comprehensive landscape genetic data to modernize …

[كتاب][B] Eco-evolutionary dynamics

AP Hendry - 2017‏ - degruyter.com
In recent years, scientists have realized that evolution can occur on timescales much shorter
than the" long lapse of ages" emphasized by Darwin—in fact, evolutionary change is …

[كتاب][B] Ecological speciation

P Nosil - 2012‏ - books.google.com
The origin of biological diversity, via the formation of new species, can be inextricably linked
to adaptation to the ecological environment. Specifically, ecological processes are central to …

The genomics of speciation-with-gene-flow

JL Feder, SP Egan, P Nosil - Trends in genetics, 2012‏ - cell.com
The emerging field of speciation genomics is advancing our understanding of the evolution
of reproductive isolation from the individual gene to a whole-genome perspective. In this …

Global biodiversity conservation priorities

TM Brooks, RA Mittermeier, GAB Da Fonseca… - science, 2006‏ - science.org
The location of and threats to biodiversity are distributed unevenly, so prioritization is
essential to minimize biodiversity loss. To address this need, biodiversity conservation …

[كتاب][B] The structure and dynamics of geographic ranges

KJ Gaston - 2003‏ - books.google.com
No species occurs everywhere. Indeed, the majority are absent from most places, and where
they do occur they are usually quite rare. Gaston discusses the structure of these …

Why are there so many plant species in the Neotropics?

A Antonelli, I Sanmartín - Taxon, 2011‏ - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Neotropical region (tropical America) is the most species rich region on Earth.
Several causes have been proposed to explain this extraordinary biodiversity, which may be …

Ecological responses to habitat edges: mechanisms, models, and variability explained

L Ries, RJ Fletcher Jr, J Battin… - Annu. Rev. Ecol. Evol …, 2004‏ - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Edge effects have been studied for decades because they are a key component to
understanding how landscape structure influences habitat quality. However, making sense …

[كتاب][B] Evolution: Probleme—Themen—Fragen

M Ridley - 2013‏ - books.google.com
Beim Studium der jüngeren Kontroversen über den Darwinismus fiel mir wiederholt auf, das
sie falsche Darstellungen enthielten, so als würde es sich um irgendetwas Umfassenderes …