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Assessing the alignment of sexual and natural selection using radio-mutagenized seed beetles
A major unsolved question in evolutionary biology concerns the relationship between natural and sexual selection. Sexual selection …
Daniel J. Power
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Luke Holman
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The extent and consequences of p-hacking in science
A focus on novel, confirmatory, and statistically significant results leads to substantial bias in the scientific literature. One type …
Megan L. Head
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Luke Holman
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Robert Lanfear
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Andrew T. Kahn
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Michael D. Jennions
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Coevolutionary dynamics of polyandry and sex-linked meiotic drive
Segregation distorters located on sex chromosomes are predicted to sweep to fixation and cause extinction via a shortage of one sex, …
Luke Holman
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Thomas A.R. Price
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Nina Wedell
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Hanna Kokko
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The evolution of queen pheromones in the ant genus Lasius
Queen pheromones are among the most important chemical messages regulating insect societies yet they remain largely undiscovered, …
Luke Holman
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Robert Lanfear
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Patrizia d'Ettorre
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Female preferences for timing in a fiddler crab with synchronous courtship waving displays
Studies of sexual communication typically focus on the design and information content of a signal of interest, but the timing of signal …
Andrew T. Kahn
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Luke Holman
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Patricia R.Y. Backwell
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Even more functions of sperm RNA: a response to Hosken and Hodgson
As recently outlined in TREE [1], many animals and plants are thought to load their male gametes with multiple types of RNA, some of …
Luke Holman
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Thomas A.R. Price
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Bumblebee size polymorphism and worker response to queen pheromone
Queen pheromones are chemical signals produced by reproductive individuals in social insect colonies. In many species they are key to …
Luke Holman
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Cuticular lipids correlate with age and insemination status in queen honeybees
Eusocial insects exhibit reproductive division of labour, in which one or a few queens perform almost all of the reproduction, while …
Maja Babis
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Luke Holman
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Ricarda Fenske
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Melissa L. Thomas
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Boris Baer
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Conditional helping and evolutionary transitions to eusociality and cooperative breeding
The nonreproductive helpers of many arthropod, bird and mammal species are a perennial puzzle for evolutionary biologists. Theory and …
Luke Holman
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Polyandrous females found fitter populations
Multiple mating by females (polyandry) requires an evolutionary explanation, because it carries fitness costs in many species. When …
Daniel J. Power
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Luke Holman
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