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Singing in a silent spring: Birds respond to a half-century soundscape reversion during the COVID-19 shutdown by Derryberry, Elizabeth P, Phillips, Jennifer N, Derryberry, Graham E, Blum, Michael J, Luther, David

“…Actions taken to control the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic have conspicuously reduced motor vehicle traffic, potentially alleviating auditory…”
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Ecology Shapes Birdsong Evolution: Variation in Morphology and Habitat Explains Variation in White‐Crowned Sparrow Song by Derryberry, Elizabeth P.

“…Ecological variation appears to underlie the evolution of mating signals in many taxa, yet understanding of how this process occurs over time is limited. Here,…”
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Urban sparrows respond to a sexually selected trait with increased aggression in noise by Phillips, Jennifer N., Derryberry, Elizabeth P.

“…Animals modify acoustic communication signals in response to noise pollution, but consequences of these modifications are unknown. Vocalizations that transmit…”
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hzar: hybrid zone analysis using an R software package by Derryberry, Elizabeth P, Derryberry, Graham E, Maley, James M, Brumfield, Robb T

“…We present a new software package (hzar) that provides functions for fitting molecular genetic and morphological data from hybrid zones to classic equilibrium…”
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Species coexistence and the dynamics of phenotypic evolution in adaptive radiation by Tobias, Joseph A., Cornwallis, Charlie K., Derryberry, Elizabeth P., Claramunt, Santiago, Brumfield, Robb T., Seddon, Nathalie

“…Increased trait differences among sympatric lineages of ovenbirds are explained by their greater evolutionary age compared with allopatric lineages…”
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High dispersal ability inhibits speciation in a continental radiation of passerine birds by Claramunt, Santiago, Derryberry, Elizabeth P, Remsen, J. V., Jr, Brumfield, Robb T

“…Dispersal can stimulate speciation by facilitating geographical expansion across barriers or inhibit speciation by maintaining gene flow among populations…”
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Simulated heat waves reduce cognitive and motor performance of an endotherm by Danner, Raymond M., Coomes, Casey M., Derryberry, Elizabeth P.

“…Heat waves cause mass mortality of animals, including humans, across the globe annually, which has drawn new attention to how animals cope with high air…”
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Differential introgression of a female competitive trait in a hybrid zone between sex-role reversed species by Lipshutz, Sara E., Meier, Joana I., Derryberry, Graham E., Miller, Matthew J., Seehausen, Ole, Derryberry, Elizabeth P.

“…Mating behavior between recently diverged species in secondary contact can impede or promote reproductive isolation. Traditionally, researchers focus on the…”
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Patterns of Song across Natural and Anthropogenic Soundscapes Suggest That White-Crowned Sparrows Minimize Acoustic Masking and Maximize Signal Content by Derryberry, Elizabeth P, Danner, Raymond M, Danner, Julie E, Derryberry, Graham E, Phillips, Jennifer N, Lipshutz, Sara E, Gentry, Katherine, Luther, David A

“…Soundscapes pose both evolutionarily recent and long-standing sources of selection on acoustic communication. We currently know more about the impact of…”
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EVOLUTION OF BIRD SONG AFFECTS SIGNAL EFFICACY: AN EXPERIMENTAL TEST USING HISTORICAL AND CURRENT SIGNALS by Derryberry, Elizabeth P

“…Mating signals act as behavioral barriers to gene flow in many animal taxa, yet little is known about how signal evolution within populations contributes to…”
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Female zebra finches prefer the songs of males who quickly solve a novel foraging task to the songs of males unable to solve the task by Howell, Clara, Anderson, Rindy, Derryberry, Elizabeth P.

“…Correlative evidence suggests that high problem‐solving and foraging abilities in a mate are associated with direct fitness advantages, so it would benefit…”
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The dynamics of introgression across an avian radiation by Singhal, Sonal, Derryberry, Graham E., Bravo, Gustavo A., Derryberry, Elizabeth P., Brumfield, Robb T., Harvey, Michael G.

“…Hybridization and resulting introgression can play both a destructive and a creative role in the evolution of diversity. Thus, characterizing when and where…”
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Experimental Exposure to Noise Alters Gut Microbiota in a Captive Songbird by Berlow, Mae, Wada, Haruka, Derryberry, Elizabeth P.

“…Noise pollution is an unprecedented evolutionary pressure on wild animals that can lead to alteration of stress hormone levels and changes in foraging…”
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Not so sexy in the city: urban birds adjust songs to noise but compromise vocal performance by Luther, David A., Phillips, Jennifer, Derryberry, Elizabeth P.

“…Lay Summary Singing in the city may be costly for male songbirds. Males that adjust their songs to be heard over loud human noise-such as traffic-have lower…”
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What is Known—and not Known—About Acoustic Communication in an Urban Soundscape by Derryberry, Elizabeth P, Luther, David

“…Synopsis Urban environments have some of the most highly modified soundscapes on the planet, affecting the way many animals communicate using acoustic signals…”
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Effects of Urbanization and Landscape on Gut Microbiomes in White-Crowned Sparrows by Berlow, Mae, Phillips, Jennifer N., Derryberry, Elizabeth P.

“…Habitats are changing rapidly around the globe and urbanization is one of the primary drivers. Urbanization changes food availability, environmental stressors,…”
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Song evolution, speciation, and vocal learning in passerine birds by Mason, Nicholas A., Burns, Kevin J., Tobias, Joseph A., Claramunt, Santiago, Seddon, Nathalie, Derryberry, Elizabeth P.

“…Phenotypic divergence can promote reproductive isolation and speciation, suggesting a possible link between rates of phenotypic evolution and the tempo of…”
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Defining the multidimensional phenotype: New opportunities to integrate the behavioral ecology and behavioral neuroscience of vocal learning by Wright, Timothy F., Derryberry, Elizabeth P.

“…[Display omitted] •Vocal learning is a complex cognitive trait that shows convergent evolution in several lineages.•Vocal learning is often treated as a binary…”
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Evaluation of non‐lethal gut microbiome sampling methods in a passerine bird by Berlow, Mae, Kohl, Kevin D., Derryberry, Elizabeth P.

“…Gut microbial communities play critical roles in the biological functions of their host, such as mediating nutrient absorption, digesting food components the…”
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The evolution of a tropical biodiversity hotspot by Harvey, Michael G, Bravo, Gustavo A, Claramunt, Santiago, Cuervo, Andrés M, Derryberry, Graham E, Battilana, Jaqueline, Seeholzer, Glenn F, McKay, Jessica Shearer, O'Meara, Brian C, Faircloth, Brant C, Edwards, Scott V, Pérez-Emán, Jorge, Moyle, Robert G, Sheldon, Frederick H, Aleixo, Alexandre, Smith, Brian Tilston, Chesser, R Terry, Silveira, Luís Fábio, Cracraft, Joel, Brumfield, Robb T, Derryberry, Elizabeth P

“…The tropics are the source of most biodiversity yet inadequate sampling obscures answers to fundamental questions about how this diversity evolves. We…”
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