Zoology: Recent submissions
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The function of female and male ornaments in the lovely fairy-wren
(2019)Ornaments like plumage colours or complex song are generally regarded as male traits that are shaped by sexual selection. By contrast, the factors that shape female elaborate traits have often been overlooked, though they ... -
Predicting ectotherm life cycles under a variable climate: physiological diversity of matchstick grasshopper eggs and their ecological and evolutionary implications
(2019)Understanding the processes underlying the phenology and distribution of species is a key problem in ecology. These relationships are important for predicting the responses to species to environmental change. Phenology and ... -
Testing the decline of the threatened New Holland Mouse (Pseudomys novaehollandiae)
(2019)Delineating the distribution of a threatened species is critical for identifying threats and guiding conservation management. The process is challenging, however, especially when a species is rapidly declining, and so ...