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Ecological Opportunity and Adaptive Radiation by Stroud, James T, Losos, Jonathan B

“…The process of adaptive radiation-the proliferation of species from a single ancestor and diversification into many ecologically different forms-has been of…”
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Comparing Adaptive Radiations Across Space, Time, and Taxa by Gillespie, Rosemary G, Bennett, Gordon M, De Meester, Luc, Feder, Jeffrey L, Fleischer, Robert C, Harmon, Luke J, Hendry, Andrew P, Knope, Matthew L, Mallet, James, Martin, Christopher, Parent, Christine E, Patton, Austin H, Pfennig, Karin S, Rubinoff, Daniel, Schluter, Dolph, Seehausen, Ole, Shaw, Kerry L, Stacy, Elizabeth, Stervander, Martin, Stroud, James T, Wagner, Catherine, Wogan, Guinevere O U

“…Abstract Adaptive radiation plays a fundamental role in our understanding of the evolutionary process. However, the concept has provoked strong and differing…”
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Observing character displacement from process to pattern in a novel vertebrate community by Stroud, James T., Giery, Sean T., Heathcote, Robert J. P., Tiatragul, Sarin, Yuan, Michael L., Feeley, Kenneth J., Losos, Jonathan B.

“…Ecological character displacement, whereby shifts in resource use in the presence of competing species leads to adaptive evolutionary divergence, is widely…”
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Looking to the past to understand the future of tropical conservation: The importance of collecting basic data by Stroud, James T., Thompson, Michelle E.

“…Tropical biodiversity is under threat from a wide variety of anthropogenic stressors. Understanding the effect of major stressors—most notably land use change,…”
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Hurricane effects on Neotropical lizards span geographic and phylogenetic scales by Donihue, Colin M., Kowaleski, Alex M., Losos, Jonathan B., Algar, Adam C., Baeckens, Simon, Buchkowski, Robert W., Fabre, Anne-Claire, Frank, Hannah K., Geneva, Anthony J., Reynold, R. Graham, Stroud, James T., Velasco, Julián A., Kolbe, Jason J., Mahler, D. Luke, Herrel, Anthony

“…Extreme climate events such as droughts, cold snaps, and hurricanes can be powerful agents of natural selection, producing acute selective pressures very…”
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Responsible academia: optimizing conference locations to minimize greenhouse gas emissions by Stroud, James T., Feeley, Kenneth J.

“…The greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions attributable to many scientists, including ecologists and conservation biologists, are often much greater than those…”
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Island species experience higher niche expansion and lower niche conservatism during invasion by Stroud, James T.

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The Evolution of ‘Ecological Release’ into the 21st Century by Herrmann, Nicholas C., Stroud, James T., Losos, Jonathan B.

“…Ecological release, originally conceived as niche expansion following a reduction in interspecific competition, may prompt invasion success, morphological…”
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Novel Tests of the Key Innovation Hypothesis: Adhesive Toepads in Arboreal Lizards by Miller, Aryeh H, Stroud, James T

“…Abstract The evolution of key innovations—unique features that enable a lineage to interact with the environment in a novel way—may drive broad patterns of…”
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Where on Earth are the “tropics”? by Feeley, Kenneth J., Stroud, James T.

“…The tropics have long been a focal point of interest in ecology and evolutionary biology - but where actually are the tropics? Classically, the tropics have…”
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The ecology and evolution of key innovations by Miller, Aryeh H., Stroud, James T., Losos, Jonathan B.

“…The idea of ‘key innovations’ has long been influential in theoretical and empirical approaches to understanding adaptive diversification. Despite originally…”
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Thermal trouble in the tropics by Perez, Timothy M., Stroud, James T., Feeley, Kenneth J.

“…Tropical species may be highly vulnerable to climate change [Also see Report by Chan et al. ] Early Victorian naturalists marveled at the profusion of…”
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ECOLOGY. Thermal trouble in the tropics by Perez, Timothy M, Stroud, James T, Feeley, Kenneth J

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Most 'global' reviews of species' responses to climate change are not truly global by Feeley, Kenneth J., Stroud, James T., Perez, Timothy M.

“…It is critical that we understand the effects of climate change on natural systems if we ever hope to predict or mitigate consequent changes in diversity and…”
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Upslope migration is slower in insects that depend on metabolically demanding flight by Moore, Michael P., Shaich, Jesse, Stroud, James T.

“…Climate change is forcing species to migrate to cooler temperatures at higher elevations, yet many taxa are dispersing slower than necessary. One…”
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Digest: Ecological opportunity, competition, and diversity dependence in macroevolution by Stroud, James T.

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Fluctuating selection maintains distinct species phenotypes in an ecological community in the wild by Stroud, James T, Moore, Michael P, Langerhans, R Brian, Losos, Jonathan B

“…Species' phenotypic characteristics often remain unchanged over long stretches of geological time. Stabilizing selection-in which fitness is highest for…”
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Bridging the Process-Pattern Divide to Understand the Origins and Early Stages of Adaptive Radiation: A Review of Approaches With Insights From Studies of Anolis Lizards by Stroud, James T, Losos, Jonathan B

“…Abstract Understanding the origins and early stages of diversification is one of the most elusive tasks in adaptive radiation research. Classical approaches,…”
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Neglect of the Tropics Is Widespread in Ecology and Evolution: A Comment on Clarke et al by Stroud, James T., Feeley, Kenneth J.

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Digest: Different evolutionary dynamics led to the convergence of clinging performance in lizard toepads by Tiatragul, Sarin, Murali, Gopal, Stroud, James T.

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