Ecology

Latest articles

1. 1. Ecology

   Small deviations in kinematics and body form dictate muscle performances in the finely tuned avian downstroke

   Marc E. Deetjen, Diana D. Chin ... David Lentink
2. 1. Ecology
   2. Evolutionary Biology

   Trade-offs in dormancy phenology in endotherms and ectotherms

   Théo Constant, F. Stephen Dobson ... Sylvain Giroud
3. 1. Ecology

   Species and habitat specific changes in bird activity in an urban environment during Covid 19 lockdown

   Congnan Sun, Yoel Hassin ... Yossi Yovel
4. 1. Ecology
   2. Evolutionary Biology

   Sensory collectives in natural systems

   Hannah J Williams, Vivek H Sridhar ... Amanda D Melin

   A synthetic, prospective article considers how the fields of sensory ecology and collective behaviour can combine when considering animal collective movements and interactions, and how these fields can inspire each other to advance understanding of animal behaviour, adaptation and evolution.
5. 1. Ecology
   2. Evolutionary Biology

   Longer mandible or nose? Co-evolution of feeding organs in early elephantiforms

   Chunxiao Li, Tao Deng ... Shi-Qi Wang
6. 1. Ecology
   2. Plant Biology

   Unprecedented yet gradual nature of first millennium CE intercontinental crop plant dispersal revealed in ancient Negev desert refuse

   Daniel Fuks, Yoel Melamed ... Ehud Weiss
7. 1. Ecology

   Pesticide-induced resurgence in brown planthopper is mediated by action on a suite of genes that promote juvenile hormone biosynthesis and female fecundity

   Yang Gao, Shao-Cong Su ... Shun-Fan Wu
8. 1. Ecology
   2. Evolutionary Biology

   miR-252 targeting temperature receptor CcTRPM to mediate the transition from summer-form to winter-form of Cacopsylla chinensis

   Songdou Zhang, Jianying Li ... Xiaoxia Liu

   The first comprehensive study on the regulation mechanism of miR-252 and temperature receptor CcTRPM on insect seasonal polyphenism will also conducive to designing a new method for pest control.
9. 1. Ecology

   Delayed postglacial colonization of Betula in Iceland and the circum North Atlantic

   David J Harning, Samuel Sacco ... Gifford H Miller

   Following the last deglaciation in the North Atlantic, DNA evidence shows Betulaceae colonization was consistently delayed compared to Salicaceae, which may serve as an analog for modern global warming.
10. 1. Ecology

    Sucrose taste receptors differ in larval and adult stages of a moth

    Shuai-Shuai Zhang, Pei-Chao Wang ... Chen-Zhu Wang