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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
The great auk was once abundant and distributed across the North Atlantic. It is now extinct, having been heavily exploited for its eggs, meat, and feathers. We investigated the impact of human hunting on its demise by ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
In a rapidly changing world, it is important to understand how urban environments impact wildlife. For example, supplementary feeding of birds, though well‐intended, might have unexpected negative effects on the health of ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Sperm morphology varies enormously across the animal kingdom. Whilst knowledge of the factors that drive the evolution of interspecific variation in sperm morphology is accumulating, we currently have little understanding ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Sperm swimming performance, including swimming speed and the proportion of motile cells, may strongly affect fertilization success. However, little is known about how methodological factors affect in vitro measurement of ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
In recent years, the field of sexual selection has exploded, with advances in theoretical and empirical research complementing each other in exciting ways. This perspective piece is the product of a “stock-taking” workshop ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Genes of the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) are essential in vertebrate adaptive immunity, and they are highly diverse and duplicated in many lineages. While it is widely established that pathogen‐mediated selection ...