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Natural selection

Artificial and natural selection components reveal the mechanisms of tropical sheep populations against gastrointestinal parasites

Leonardo Sartori Menegatto, Karine Assis Costa, Ricardo Dutra do Bem, Luara Afonso de Freitas, Luiza Vage Coelho Sartori, Elisa Peripolli, Nedenia Bonvino Stafuzza, Claudia Cristina Paro de Paz

published 18 Feb 2026

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Is the human chin a spandrel? Insights from an evolutionary analysis of ape craniomandibular form

Noreen von Cramon-Taubadel, Jill E. Scott, Chris A. Robinson, Lauren Schroeder

published 29 Jan 2026

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Demographics and recovery potential of exploited marine teleosts

David M. Keith, Heather D. Bowlby, Camille Albouy, Arnaud Auber, Danielle M. Baribeau, Daniel G. Boyce, Julie A. Charbonneau, Freya Keyser, Kristin M. Kleisner, Martin P. Marzloff, Katherine E. Mills, David Mouillot, Aurore Receveur, Nancy L. Shackell, Rita P. Vasconcelos

published 13 Jan 2026

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Motion detection or time-lapse? A comparison of camera trap triggers for monitoring breeding taiga bean geese (Anser fabalis fabalis)

Milaja Nykänen, Hannu Pöysä, Juho Matala, Mervi Kunnasranta

published 07 Jan 2026

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Optimization of urban and rural electric bus scheduling considering mobile battery pack deployment

Song Chen, Ande Chang, Yuan Cong

published 02 Jan 2026

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Isolated dwarfism and sexual dimorphism in a mainland population of the greater short-horned lizard (Phrynosoma hernandesi) and the Great Plains toad (Anaxyrus cognatus)

Megan E. Lahti, Leigh C. Latta, IV, Michael E. Pfrender, Edmund D. Brodie Jr.

published 26 Dec 2025

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Grading by size to reduce the opportunity for domestication selection in hatchery-reared steelhead (Oncorhynchus mykiss)

Miriam B. Obley, Ruth H. Milston-Clements, Stephanie R. Bollmann, Michael S. Blouin

published 16 Dec 2025

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Post-copulatory competition in a social monogamy system: Sperm morphology correlates with components of reproductive success

Carly E. Hawkins, Thomas P. Hahn, Jessica L. Malisch, Gail L. Patricelli

published 01 Dec 2025

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Robust optimization for multi-project scheduling via the critical chain method

Min Tian, Xiaomei Li

published 13 Nov 2025

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Differential evolution with classified mutation for parameter extraction of photovoltaic models

Yong-Gang Chen, Yan Cao, Kai Lu, Quanxin Yang, Yange Chen, Yuan Ping

published 09 Oct 2025

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Long-term spatial dynamics of jaguars in a high-density population

Bart J. Harmsen, Rebecca J. Foster

published 07 Oct 2025

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Intra- and intergenerational costs of handicapping in the Saffron Finch (Sicalis flaveola), a thraupid with delayed plumage maturation

Andrés Gabriel Palmerio, Carolina Isabel Miño, Viviana Massoni

published 12 Sep 2025

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Matrix games between full siblings in Mendelian populations

József Garay, Tamás Varga, Villő Csiszár, Tamás F. Móri, András Szilágyi

published 10 Sep 2025

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