The Rhesus Macaque as an Animal Model for Human Nutrition: An Ecological-Evolutionary Perspective

Z Cui, Y Dong, J Sholl, J Lu… - Annual Review of …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Nutrition is a complex and contested area in biomedicine, which requires diverse evidence
sources. Nonhuman primate models are considered an important biomedical research tool …

The overlooked complexity of avian brood parasite–host relationships

JA Kennerley, M Somveille, ME Hauber… - Ecology …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The relationships between avian brood parasites and their hosts are widely recognised as
model systems for studying coevolution. However, while most brood parasites are known to …

Increasing the spatial and temporal impact of ecological research: A roadmap for integrating a novel terrestrial process into an Earth system model

E Kyker‐Snowman, DL Lombardozzi, GB Bonan… - 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Terrestrial ecosystems regulate Earth's climate through water, energy, and biogeochemical
transformations. Despite a key role in regulating the Earth system, terrestrial ecology has …

[HTML][HTML] From inequalities to epistemic innovation: Insights from open science hardware projects in Latin America

J Arancio - Environmental Science & Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Literature in environmental science has documented understudied regions, topics, and the
underrepresentation of specific groups in the discipline, with significant consequences for …

Building on 150 Years of Knowledge: The Freshwater Isopod Asellus aquaticus as an Integrative Eco-Evolutionary Model System

E Lafuente, MD Lürig, M Rövekamp… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Interactions between organisms and their environments are central to how biological
diversity arises and how natural populations and ecosystems respond to environmental …

Fine-Tuning Genetic Circuits via Host Context and RBS Modulation

DTC Chan, L Winter, J Bjerg, S Krsmanovic… - ACS Synthetic …, 2025 - ACS Publications
The choice of organism to host a genetic circuit, the chassis, is often defaulted to model
organisms due to their amenability. The chassis-design space has therefore remained …

Positive genetic covariance and limited thermal tolerance constrain tropical insect responses to global warming

C García‐Robledo, CS Baer - Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Tropical ectotherms are particularly vulnerable to global warming because their
physiologies are assumed to be adapted to narrow temperature ranges. This study explores …

Experiences of and support for black women in ecology, evolution, and marine science

N Traylor-Knowles, A Bedi de Silva, AD Boyd… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Systemic racism and sexism are well documented in ecology, evolution, and marine
science. To combat this, institutions are making concerted efforts to recruit more diverse …

[HTML][HTML] Female ecologists are falling from the academic ladder: A call for action

E Zandonà - Perspectives in Ecology and Conservation, 2022 - Elsevier
In order to advance and to have new perspectives, science needs diversity. However,
women are still underrepresented in various scientific areas, including ecology and …

Terminology in ecology and evolutionary biology disproportionately harms marginalized groups

MM Rice, SJ Tumber-Dávila, MD Baiz, SJ Cheng… - PLoS …, 2025 - journals.plos.org
The discipline of ecology and evolutionary biology (EEB) has long grappled with issues of
inclusivity and representation, particularly for individuals with systematically excluded and …