Adaptive radiations are rich laboratories for exploring, testing, and understanding key
theories in evolution and ecology because they offer spectacular displays of speciation and …

Variation of recombination rate along the genome is of crucial importance to rapid
adaptation and organismal diversification. Many unknowns remain regarding how and why …

Fish is an important source of animal protein for many people living around Lake Malawi.
The evaluation of population structure and genetic diversity can yield useful information for …

Background The iconic freshwater cichlid fishes (Cichlidae) comprise about 1750 validly
named species and hundreds more that are known, but not yet described and named …

Chromosomal inversions are an important class of genetic variation that link multiple alleles
together into a single inherited block that can have important effects on fitness. To study the …