Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

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This journal publishes research on the evolutionary biology and ecology of diverse organisms, including studies on adaptation to environmental changes, the evolution of complex traits, and the dynamics of populations and communities. Articles explore topics such as thermal stress responses in corals, the evolution of acoustic signals in katydids, social interactions in fish schools, primate lifespan evolution, microbial responses to warming, biome conservatism in trees, hibernation behavior in bears, convergent evolution in wrasses, soil and phyllosphere microbial communities, cooperation mechanisms, visual pigment evolution in frogs, human perception of object elasticity, dispersal costs in salmon, herbivore impacts on forest understories, gender representation in STEM, dispersal polymorphism in lizards, skull bone evolution in tetrapods, experimental control in biology, shorebird migration patterns, the impact of colonial birds on biodiversity, fossil evidence of collective behavior in mites, genetic diversity in extinct horses, insect pollination of extinct seed plants, forelimb reduction in theropod dinosaurs, and the link between cognitive abilities and sexual selection in chickadees.

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