#NewPaperAlert! This one has a massive author list and has been a LONG time in coming, but is SO COOL! First, check out the first figure to get you interested! Manakins! Fruit! Sexual-selection in action (displays and Z:A chromosomal diversity)! Read on for the back story & link
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Congratulations to Drs. Daniel Cadena and Kimberly Rosvall for winning AOS 2026 William Brewster Memorial Awards for the most meritorious body of work on birds of the Western Hemisphere published during the past 10 years.
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Congratulations to Drs. Rebecca Jo Safran & J. Albert C. Uy for winning AOS 2026 Elliott Coues Awards for their innovative contributions to ornithological research.
https://americanornithology.org/aos-announces-2026-award-winners-for-research-service-conservation-publication/
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I would buy 10 copies of this if it were a children's book make it happen @theonion.com
Well done Farshad on this project!
I thought that if individuals can choose habitats based on their traits that it would prevent competition from forming range limits
but I was wrong - it actually makes competitively-formed range limits SHARPER
and Farshad can cogently explain why
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Assistant Professor Saumya Jain has been named a 2026 Searle Scholar and awarded a $450,000 research grant. He is one of only 15 scientists selected nationwide this year.
🔗Learn about his research: sciences.gatech.edu/news/biology...
congrats Becca & Al!
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Benjamin Freeman
Commentary: I Work Very Hard, And I Would Like To Try Cake
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Why do species' ranges stop where they do? New theory shows that matching habitat choice can sharpen range boundaries and reinforce limits imposed by competition academic.oup.com/evlett/advan...
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Why do species' ranges stop where they do? New theory shows that matching habitat choice can sharpen range boundaries and reinforce limits imposed by competition academic.oup.com/evlett/advan...
By Shirani and @benjaminfreeman.bsky.social
Congratulations to Drs. Rebecca Jo Safran & J. Albert C. Uy for winning AOS 2026 Elliott Coues Awards for their innovative contributions to ornithological research.
https://americanornithology.org/aos-announces-2026-award-winners-for-research-service-conservation-publication/
#AOSAwards
Hello. I am a horse. I work very hard at my job of being a horse. When humans say move the heavy thing, I move the heavy thing. When humans sit on top of me and pull on my head, I carry them where the...
Abstract. Existing theory examining the coevolutionary dynamics of species’ range borders assumes random dispersal, which causes maladaptive gene flow from
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Abstract. Existing theory examining the coevolutionary dynamics of species’ range borders assumes random dispersal, which causes maladaptive gene flow from
We are looking for two field managers‼️Starting end of August South Africa 🌍 If you have fieldwork experience and want a job with added responsibility of overseeing the field activities, see below for more information. 🐣 Deadline 15/06/2026
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Our beautiful special issue on plant evolution is out @currentbiology.bsky.social !
www.cell.com/issue/S0960-...