Satoh et al. identify an evolutionary correlation between egg size and parental care strategies in cichlids inhabiting Lake Tanganyika, one of the African Great Lakes.
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https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/739303
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Banerjee et al. propose that the underlying structure of positive feedbacks in an ecosystem may determine the tipping-evasion mechanism relevant to that particular system.
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https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/739177
With respect to female adult performance, Chung et al. found elevated temperatures alone led to faster life histories with lower reproductive output, while early-life food shortage had no effect.
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https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/739304
Simple Seasonal Switches in Food Web Composition Unveil the Complexity of an Arctic Predator-Prey System by Bergeron et al.
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https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/739318
Special Feature: Reciprocal Evaluation of Genomic Offset Predictions of Climate Maladaptation with Independent Empirical Datasets by Verrico et al.
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https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/739111
In long-lived southern ground-hornbills, hot-dry conditions reduce reproductive success, but helpers offer no buffering effects. Middleton et al. highlight the role of life-history in shaping cooperative strategies.
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https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/739305
Haines et al. show rapid evolution of defensive spines in two lake populations of threespine stickleback in Parc national du Lac-Témiscouata, QC, following stocking of brook trout.
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https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/739174
Special Feature: Archambeau et al. reveal substantial variability in genomic offset predictions across methods and SNP sets in maritime pine, highlighting the need for further validation of genomic offset models.
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https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/739045
Special Feature: Lind & Lotterhos tested over 800K genomic models, and their findings offer key insights into how data formats shape forecasts of species' futures under climate change.
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https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/739098
What drives shorebird migration? Gutierrez-Zorrilla et al. reveal that climate seasonality, wing shape, & habitat use are key predictors. Novel modeling untangles inherited traits from ecological selection.
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https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/739317
Special Feature: A new special issue explores genomic forecasting, a promising, but developing tool for conservation. The verdict: it's a useful approach, but its reliability often depends on the context.
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https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/738891
A truly mixed bag -- A mathematical model of mixotroph adaptations to changing ocean temperatures
Summary & Analysis by Hagen Klobusnik of "Evolution Promotes Resilience of Marine Mixotrophic Metabolic Strategies to Thermal Stress" by Archibald et al.
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https://www.amnat.org/an/newpapers/Oct-2025-Archibald.html
What Is an Elevational Range? A New Study Advises on How to Measure Where Species Live
Summary & Analysis by Peter Billman of "What Is an Elevational Range?" by Ethan B. Linck
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https://www.amnat.org/an/newpapers/Oct-2025-Linck.html
ICYMI: Repeating Historical Studies to Understand Functional Responses to Environmental Change by Buckley et al.
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https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/738435
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Special Feature: Can we predict the future of evolution? In this review, Jackson et al. dig into genomic analyses of change over time to determine if and when evolution can be forecast using genomic methods.
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https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/739046
Special Feature: A multi-species assessment of Arctic whales identified shared regions of maladaptive risk to climate warming, providing context for designing ecosystem-wide evolutionary enlightened conservation strategies.
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https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/738889
Special Feature: In this study, Capblancq et al. extend genomic offset theory to accommodate non-Gaussian forms of selection gradients and demonstrate the utility of the new genomic offset measures in predicting relative fitness.
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https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.1086/739079
From fear to feast: how do mesopredators navigate the landscape of fear? Da Cunha et al. show that rattlesnakes optimize their foraging by increasing chances of prey capture while reducing predator detection in natural settings.
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https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.1086/738529
ICYMI: Lertzman-Lepofsky et al. find that elevation interacts with deforestation to shape community structure among Anolis lizards and suggest that this interaction is key to understanding community assembly in the Anthropocene.
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https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.1086/738326
ICYMI: A Mechanistically Integrated Model of Exploitative and Interference Competition over a Single Resource Produces Widespread Coexistence by Smith and Masel
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https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/737628
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