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Animal evolution

Evolutionary Pets: Offspring Numbers Reveal Speciation Process in Domesticated Chickens

Inga Tiemann, Gerd Rehkämper

Molecular Evolutionary Analysis of ABCB5: The Ancestral Gene Is a Full Transporter with Potentially Deleterious Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms

Karobi Moitra, Mark Scally, [ ... ], Michael Dean

Complexity of the relationship between life expectancy and overlap of lifespans

Julia A. Barthold Jones, Adam Lenart, Annette Baudisch

Pattern of the Divergence of Olfactory Receptor Genes during Tetrapod Evolution

Takushi Kishida

Adaptive Evolution of Mitochondrial Energy Metabolism Genes Associated with Increased Energy Demand in Flying Insects

Yunxia Yang, Shixia Xu, [ ... ], Guang Yang

Optimal Resource Allocation to Survival and Reproduction in Parasitic Wasps Foraging in Fragmented Habitats

Eric Wajnberg, Patrick Coquillard, Louise E. M. Vet, Thomas Hoffmeister

The pattern of brain-size change in the early evolution of cetaceans

David A. Waugh, J. G. M. Thewissen

Preschoolers and the Endowment Effect

Sergio Da Silva, Bruno Moreira, Newton Da Costa Jr.

Reassessment of the Wing Feathers of Archaeopteryx lithographica Suggests No Robust Evidence for the Presence of Elongated Dorsal Wing Coverts

Robert L. Nudds

No evidence for parallel evolution of cursorial limb adaptations among Neogene South American native ungulates (SANUs)

Darin A. Croft, Malena Lorente

Evidence for Positive Selection on the Leptin Gene in Cetacea and Pinnipedia

Li Yu, Wei Jin, [ ... ], Ya-ping Zhang

Vitamin E Supplementation Increases the Attractiveness of Males' Scent for Female European Green Lizards

Renáta Kopena, José Martín, Pilar López, Gábor Herczeg

Mating Damages the Cuticle of C. elegans Hermaphrodites

Gavin C. Woodruff, Christine M. Knauss, Timothy K. Maugel, Eric S. Haag

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