Sexual selection predicts the rate and direction of colour divergence in a large avian radiation

What factors explain variation in the pace and trajectory of evolutionary divergence between lineages? Here, the authors show that a proxy measure for sexual selection intensity predicts both the rate and direction of plumage colour evolution in a diverse radiation of New World passerine birds.

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Autores principales: Christopher R. Cooney, Zoë K. Varley, Lara O. Nouri, Christopher J. A. Moody, Michael D. Jardine, Gavin H. Thomas
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Lenguaje:EN
Publicado: Nature Portfolio 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/71013cfedf9e4d77aae54799d3109f97
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