Research Articles
Cities as Evolutionary Labs: Uncovering Nature's Adaptation to Urban Life
Explore how cities serve as evolutionary laboratories, driving rapid adaptation in urban wildlife through natural selection, genetic drift, and other evolutionary mechanisms.
The Music of Life: How Ernst Mayr and Organismic Biology Reveal Nature's Grand Composition
Explore Ernst Mayr's revolutionary organismic biology perspective and its impact on modern scientific discoveries about life's complex systems.
Cognitive Ecology II: How Nature Shapes Animal Minds
Explore how cognitive ecology reveals how animal minds are shaped by their natural environments through fascinating discoveries about birds, bees, frogs and more.
The Blueprint and the Builder: How Evo-Devo is Rewriting the Story of Life
Discover how Evolutionary Developmental Biology (Evo-Devo) reveals how genetic toolkits shape life's diversity through development and evolution.
Beyond Instinct: How Behavioral Ecology Reveals the Wisdom of Wildlife
Explore how behavioral ecology uncovers the evolutionary strategies behind animal behavior, from optimal foraging to social intelligence.
Coadaptation: Nature's Evolutionary Balancing Act in a Thermal World
Explore how organisms fine-tune their bodies and behaviors for survival through coadaptation in evolutionary thermal biology.
Ernst Mayr: How a Birdwatcher Rewrote Evolutionary Theory
How Ernst Mayr, a passionate birdwatcher, revolutionized evolutionary biology with his biological species concept and fieldwork in New Guinea.