| | This journal provides immediate access to some articles. Research Articles Spatial turnover in the global avifauna Kevin J Gaston, Richard G Davies, C. David L Orme, Valerie A Olson, Gavin H Thomas, Tzung-Su Ding, Pamela C Rasmussen, Jack J Lennon, Peter M Bennett, Ian P.F Owens, and Tim M Blackburn PMCID: PMC2169276 Survival against the odds: ontogenetic changes in selective pressure mediate growth-mortality trade-offs in a marine fish Monica Gagliano, Mark I McCormick, and Mark G Meekan PMCID: PMC2169277 Optics of the ultraviolet reflecting scales of a jumping spider Michael F Land, Julia Horwood, Matthew L.M Lim, and Daiqin Li PMCID: PMC2169283 Carotenoids, oxidative stress and female mating preference for longer lived males Thomas W Pike, Jonathan D Blount, Bjørn Bjerkeng, Jan Lindström, and Neil B Metcalfe PMCID: PMC2169282 Evidence of ancient DNA reveals the first European lineage in Iron Age Central China C.Z Xie, C.X Li, Y.Q Cui, Q.C Zhang, Y.Q Fu, H Zhu, and H Zhou PMCID: PMC2169275 Subordinate male meerkats prospect for extra-group paternity: alternative reproductive tactics in a cooperative mammal Andrew J Young, Goran Spong, and Tim Clutton-Brock PMCID: PMC2169281 Genetic isolation of a now extinct population of bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) Courtney Nichols, Jerry Herman, Oscar E Gaggiotti, Keith M Dobney, Kim Parsons, and A. Rus Hoelzel PMCID: PMC2169274 Anti-predator defence and the complexity–stability relationship of food webs Michio Kondoh PMCID: PMC2169284 Genetic polymorphism in leaf-cutting ants is phenotypically plastic William O.H Hughes and Jacobus J Boomsma PMCID: PMC2169285 Altered reproductive success in rat pairs after environmental-like exposure to xenoestrogen Leonida Fusani, Daniele Della Seta, Francesco Dessì-Fulgheri, and Francesca Farabollini PMCID: PMC2169273 Evolving the selfish herd: emergence of distinct aggregating strategies in an individual-based model Andrew J Wood and Graeme J Ackland PMCID: PMC2169279 Why do men marry and why do they stray? Jeffrey Winking, Hillard Kaplan, Michael Gurven, and Stacey Rucas PMCID: PMC2169272 Predicting unknown species numbers using discovery curves Daniel P Bebber, Francis H.C Marriott, Kevin J Gaston, Stephen A Harris, and Robert W Scotland PMCID: PMC2169286 Mating success of resident versus non-resident males in a territorial butterfly Martin Bergman, Karl Gotthard, David Berger, Martin Olofsson, Darrell J Kemp, and Christer Wiklund PMCID: PMC1914333 The concept of correlated progression as the basis of a model for the evolutionary origin of major new taxa T.S Kemp PMCID: PMC2169278 |
