BMC Ecology and Evolution

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Molecular phylogeny and phylogeography of the freshwater-fish genus Pethia (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) in Sri Lanka	54
Assessing climate niche similarity between persian fallow deer (Dama mesopotamica) areas in Iran	39
Analysis of Thaumatotibia leucotreta (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Olethreutinae) mitochondrial genomes in the context of a recent host range expansion	36
Regional effect on the molecular clock rate of protein evolution in Eutherian and Metatherian genomes	35
Investigating the reliability of molecular estimates of evolutionary time when substitution rates and speciation rates vary	32
Sequencing refractory regions in bird genomes are hotspots for accelerated protein evolution	31
Dispersal and mating patterns determine the fate of naturally dispersed populations: evidence from Bombina orientalis	29
Spatial population genetic structure and colony dynamics in Damaraland mole-rats (Fukomys damarensis) from the southern Kalahari	25
Ecological factors and parity mode correlate with genome size variation in squamate reptiles	23
Spatially heterogeneous selection and inter-varietal differentiation maintain population structure and local adaptation in a widespread conifer	23
Citizen science in eDNA monitoring for Mediterranean monk seal conservation	22
Phylodynamic and phylogeographic analysis of the complete genome of the West Nile virus lineage 2 (WNV-2) in the Mediterranean basin	20
Environmental colour pattern variation in Mediterranean Podarcis	19
Understanding the role of ecological divergence in the evolution of isolated populations in the Arremonops rufivirgatus species complex across Mesoamerica	19
PhyloNext: a pipeline for phylogenetic diversity analysis of GBIF-mediated data	18
Reciprocal positive effects on parasitemia between coinfecting haemosporidian parasites in house sparrows	18
Multi-modal locomotor costs favor smaller males in a sexually dimorphic leaf-mimicking insect	18
The pillars of the sea: strategies to achieve successful marine citizen science programs in the Mediterranean area	17
Independent pseudogenizations and losses of sox15 during amniote diversification following asymmetric ohnolog evolution	16
Common lizard microhabitat selection varies by sex, parity mode, and colouration	16
The emergence of ecotypes in a parasitoid wasp: a case of incipient sympatric speciation in Hymenoptera?	16
Diversity of attachment systems in heelwalkers (Mantophasmatodea) – highly specialized, but uniform	16
Anthropogenic disturbance has altered the habitat of two Azorean endemic coastal plants	16
Glomalin related soil protein, soil aggregate stability and soil aggregate-associated organic carbon under agroforestry practices in southern Ethiopia	15
Rapid genomic evolution in Brassica rapa with bumblebee selection in experimental evolution	15

Wolbachia-driven selective sweep in a range expanding insect species	15
Age and environment are the main drivers shaping the wild common sole (Solea solea) microbiota	15
Tree regeneration characteristics in limestone forests of the Cat Ba National Park, Vietnam	14
Meta-analysis of the impact of plant invasions on soil microbial communities	14
Correction: Colonization of the ocean floor by jawless vertebrates across three mass extinctions	14
Temporal changes in the Swiss flora: implications for flower-visiting insects	13
The characteristics of the intestinal bacterial community from Oreochromis mossambicus and its interaction with microbiota from artificial fishery habitats	13
Patterns of reproductive isolation in a haplodiploid mite, Amphitetranychus viennensis: prezygotic isolation, hybrid inviability and hybrid sterility	13
Deciphering the variation in cuticular hydrocarbon profiles of six European honey bee subspecies	13
Species and structural diversity of trees at the structural type level	13
Lateral line system diversification during the early stages of ecological speciation in cichlid fish	13
Community composition drives siderophore dynamics in multispecies bacterial communities	13
Osteology and functional morphology of a transitional pterosaur Dearc sgiathanach from the Middle Jurassic (Bathonian) of Scotland	12
Pelage variation and morphometrics of closely related Callithrix marmoset species and their hybrids	12
Modeling the metabolic evolution of mixotrophic phytoplankton in response to rising ocean surface temperatures	12
Positive selection on the MHC class II DLA-DQA1 gene in golden jackals (Canis aureus) from their recent expansion range in Europe and its effect on their body mass index	12
Differential allocation in a gift-giving spider: males adjust their reproductive investment in response to female condition	12
Evolutionarily stable payoff matrix in hawk–dove games	12
A DNA barcode library for mangrove gastropods and crabs of Hong Kong and the Greater Bay Area reveals an unexpected faunal diversity associated with the intertidal forests of Southern China	12
Evolution of bird sex chromosomes: a cytogenomic approach in Palaeognathae species	11
Detecting the effects of opencast mining on ecosystem services value in arid and semi-arid areas based on time-series remote sensing images and Google Earth Engine (GEE)	11
Phylogenetic relationships and evolutionary patterns of the genus Psammolestes Bergroth, 1911 (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae)	11
Floral diversity and conservation status of vascular plants in arid mountainous areas	11
Direct evidence for increased disease resistance in polyandrous broods exists only in eusocial Hymenoptera	11
Across a phylogeographic break in the Qinling Mountains-Huaihe River Line: Quaternary evolutionary history of a medicinal and edible homologous plant (Allium macrostemon) in China	11
Combining distribution modelling and phylogeography to understand present, past and future of an endangered spider	11
Development of environmental DNA metabarcoding primers for marine mollusks and comparison with published primers	11
Detecting natural selection in trait-trait coevolution	10
Unravelling the palaeobiogeographical history of the living fossil genus Rehderodendron (Styracaceae) with fossil and extant pollen and fruit data	10
Complex mitogenomic rearrangements within the Pectinidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia)	10
Correction: 18S rRNA variability maps reveal three highly divergent, conserved motifs within Rotifera	10
Genetic diversity and family groups detected in a coyote population with red wolf ancestry on Galveston Island, Texas	10
Phylogenetic history influences convergence for a specialized ecology: comparative skull morphology of African burrowing skinks (Squamata; Scincidae)	10
Widely used, short 16S rRNA mitochondrial gene fragments yield poor and erratic results in phylogenetic estimation and species delimitation of amphibians	10
Genotyping by sequencing for estimating relative abundances of diatom taxa in mock communities	10
Correction to: Evolutionary pattern of karyotypes and meiosis in pholcid spiders (Araneae: Pholcidae): implications for reconstructing chromosome evolution of araneomorph spiders	10
Age, growth, and energy storage of the subterranean fish Triplophysa rosa (Cypriniformes: Nemacheilidae) from Chongqing, China	10
Seeing through sedimented waters: environmental DNA reduces the phantom diversity of sharks and rays in turbid marine habitats	10
Multicellularity and increasing Reynolds number impact on the evolutionary shift in flash-induced ciliary response in Volvocales	9
Dosage balance acts as a time-dependent selective barrier to subfunctionalization	9
Parallels of quantum superposition in ecological models: from counterintuitive patterns to eco-evolutionary interpretations of cryptic species	9
Song determined by phylogeny and body mass in two differently constrained groups of birds: manakins and cardinals	9
An exploratory investigation of glucocorticoids, personality and survival rates in wild and rehabilitated hedgehogs (Erinaceus europaeus) in Denmark	9
Cell size, body size and Peto’s paradox	9
Genetic diversity of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) populations in Ethiopia: insights from nuclear DNA microsatellites and implications for conservation	9
Reduced olfactory acuity in recently flightless insects suggests rapid regressive evolution	9
Increased phenotypic diversity as a consequence of ecological opportunity in the island radiation of Sulawesi ricefishes (Teleostei: Adrianichthyidae)	9
Unparalleled details of soft tissues in a Cretaceous ant	9
Experimental evolution reveals evolutionary bias and its causes	9
Influence of hydraulic clam dredging and seasonal environmental changes on macro-benthic communities in the Southern Adriatic (Central Mediterranean Sea)	9

The composition of braconid wasp communities in three forest fragments in a tropical lowland forest of Panama	9
A new sphenodontian (Diapsida: Lepidosauria) from the Upper Triassic (Norian) of Germany and its implications for the mode of sphenodontian evolution	9
Reconstructing the neuromuscular ground pattern of phylactolaemate bryozoans: new data from the Lophopodidae	9
The dilemma of underestimating freshwater biodiversity: morphological and molecular approaches	9
Assessment of future habitat suitability and ecological vulnerability of Collichthys at population and species level	9
Seasonal trends and population status of the highly threatened Pteropus livingstonii in the Comoros archipelago	9
Effects of habitat gradient and agro-climatic variation on selected soil physical and chemical properties in the Bale Mountains national park, south-eastern Ethiopia	9
Positive selection on two mitochondrial coding genes and adaptation signals in hares (genus Lepus) from China	8
Patterns of enrichment and acceleration in evolutionary rates of promoters suggest a role of regulatory regions in cetacean gigantism	8
Response strategies of five common warm temperate plant species to insect defoliation	8
Linking morphology, performance, and habitat utilization: adaptation across biologically relevant ‘levels’ in tamarins	8
Assessing the application of landmark-free morphometrics to macroevolutionary analyses	8
mtDNA “nomenclutter” and its consequences on the interpretation of genetic data	8
A large new Middle Jurassic ichthyosaur shows the importance of body size evolution in the origin of the Ophthalmosauria	8
Co-structure analysis and genetic associations reveal insights into pinworms (Trypanoxyuris) and primates (Alouatta palliata) microevolutionary dynamics	8
Geographic range size and speciation in honeyeaters	8
Restricted antennal movement impacts the tandem running dynamics in a ponerine ant	8
Impact of cucurbit crop management techniques on the foraging behavior of honeybees and hoverflies in Morogoro, Tanzania	8
Distribution and extent of suitable habitats of Ruspoli’s Turaco (Tauraco ruspolii) and White-cheeked Turaco (Tauraco leucotis) under a changing climate in Ethiopia	8
Genomic evidence indicates small island-resident populations and sex-biased behaviors of Hawaiian reef Manta Rays	8
Temporal and spatial variations in local sex ratios in a suburban population of the European green toad Bufotes viridis	8
Sequencing the orthologs of human autosomal forensic short tandem repeats provides individual- and species-level identification in African great apes	8
Trade-offs between immunity and competitive ability in fighting ant males	8
A novel distribution of supergene genotypes is present in the socially polymorphic ant Formica neoclara	8
Correction to: Diversity and evolution of the transposable element repertoire in arthropods with particular reference to insects	8
2024 joint BMC Ecology and Evolution and BMC Zoology image competition: the winning images	8
Evidence for a chemical arms race between cuckoo wasps of the genus Hedychrum and their distantly related host apoid wasps	8
Correction to: Climatic and topographic changes since the Miocene influenced the diversification and biogeography of the tent tortoise (Psammobates tentorius) species complex in Southern Africa	7
Thyasirid species composition (Bivalvia: Thyasiridae) and genetic connectivity of Parathyasira equalis (A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1898) in deep basins of sub-Arctic fjords	7
Colonization of the ocean floor by jawless vertebrates across three mass extinctions	7
Plastome structure and phylogenetic relationships of Styracaceae (Ericales)	7
Ecosystem restoration, regeneration and rewilding	7
Research on agroforestry systems and biodiversity conservation: what can we conclude so far and what should we improve?	7
Does the expensive brain hypothesis apply to amphibians and reptiles?	7
Resource presentation dictates genetic and phenotypic adaptation in yeast	7
Integrative taxonomy and molecular phylogeny of three poorly known tintinnine ciliates, with the establishment of a new genus (Protista; Ciliophora; Oligotrichea)	7
Biogeographic and demographic history of the Mediterranean snakes Malpolon monspessulanus and Hemorrhois hippocrepis across the Strait of Gibraltar	7
The natural and human-mediated expansion of a human-commensal lizard into the fringes of Southeast Asia	7
Crowdsourcing conservation: unveiling Taiwan’s sea turtle foraging grounds, emerging threats, and residency with broad societal engagement	7
Unveiling a hotspot of genetic diversity in southern Italy for the endangered Hermann’s tortoise Testudo hermanni	7
Genetic relationships between sympatric and allopatric Coregonus ciscoes in North and Central Europe	7
Shed teeth from Portezuelo formation at Sierra del Portezuelo reveal a higher diversity of predator theropods during Turonian-Coniacian times in northern Patagonia	7
A novel SNP assay reveals increased genetic variability and abundance following translocations to a remnant Allegheny woodrat population	7
Does female control and male mating system predict courtship investment and mating outcomes? A comparative study in five widow spider species (genus Latrodectus) tested under similar laboratory condit	7
Intraspecific variation in the Cambrian: new observations on the morphology of the Chengjiang euarthropod Sinoburius lunaris	7
Heterogeneity in maternal mRNAs within clutches of eggs in response to thermal stress during the embryonic stage	7
Chromosomal mapping of repetitive DNA and retroelement sequences and its implications for the chromosomal evolution process in Ctenoluciidae (Characiformes)	7
Paleoecology of extinct species	7
Response of arboreal Collembola communities to the conversion of lowland rainforest into rubber and oil palm plantations	7
Prevalence of co-infection and genetic diversity of avian haemosporidian parasites in two rehabilitation facilities in Iran: implications for the conservation of captive raptors	7
Resampling the pool of genotypic possibilities: an adaptive function of sexual reproduction	7
Genetic interaction network has a very limited impact on the evolutionary trajectories in continuous culture-grown populations of yeast	7
Tracing the paths of modular evolution by quantifying rearrangement events of protein domains	7
The evolution of insect visual opsin genes with specific consideration of the influence of ocelli and life history traits	7
Mitochondrial composition of and diffusion limiting factors of three social wasp genera Polistes, Ropalidia, and parapolybia (Hymenoptera: Vespidae)	7
Genes associated with hot defensive bee ball in the Japanese honeybee, Apis cerana japonica	6
Synergistic inter-clonal cooperation involving crosstalk, co-option and co-dependency can enhance the invasiveness of genetically distant cancer clones	6
Vertical clinging and leaping induced evolutionary rate shifts in postcranial evolution of tamarins and marmosets (Primates, Callitrichidae)	6
Plants under pressure: the impact of environmental change on plant ecology and evolution	6
Correction to: Inaugural BMC Ecology and Evolution image competition: the winning images	6
Do morphometric data improve phylogenetic reconstruction? A systematic review and assessment	6
Re-study of Guangdedendron micrum from the Late Devonian Xinhang forest	6
Floristic composition and plant community distribution along environmental gradients in Guard dry Afromontane forest of Northwestern Ethiopia	6
Relative model selection of evolutionary substitution models can be sensitive to multiple sequence alignment uncertainty	6
Large-scale geographic patterns and environmental and anthropogenic drivers of wetland plant diversity in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau	6
Ontogenetic drivers of morphological evolution in monitor lizards and allies (Squamata: Paleoanguimorpha), a clade with extreme body size disparity	6
Semicircular canal shape diversity among modern lepidosaurs: life habit, size, allometry	6
Come to the dark side – citizen science in nighttime ecology	6
High functional allelic diversity and copy number in both MHC classes in the common buzzard	6
The first mitogenomic phylogenetic framework of Dorcus sensu lato (Coleoptera: Lucanidae), with an emphasis on generic taxonomy in Eastern Asia	6
European agroforestry has no unequivocal effect on biodiversity: a time-cumulative meta-analysis	6
Genomic variation in baboons from central Mozambique unveils complex evolutionary relationships with other Papio species	6
Evolution of hes gene family in vertebrates: the hes5 cluster genes have specifically increased in frogs	6
Expectations of duplicate gene retention under the gene duplicability hypothesis	6
Behavioural synchrony between fallow deer Dama dama is related to spatial proximity	6
Snake-like bird hisses induce anti-predator responses in a frog	6
History of the terrestrial isopod genus Ligidium in Japan based on phylogeographic analysis	6
The diversity of opsins in Lake Baikal amphipods (Amphipoda: Gammaridae)	6
Molecular characterisation of Pinus sylvestris (L.) in Ireland at the western limit of the species distribution	6
Beating the heat: ecology of desert bobcats	6

Genomic insights into the conservation status of the Idle Crayfish Austropotamobius bihariensis Pârvulescu, 2019: low genetic diversity in the endemic crayfish species of the Apuseni Mountains	6
Mitochondrial phylogenomics and mitogenome organization in the parasitoid wasp family Braconidae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonoidea)	6
Gazella arabica dareshurii: a remarkable relict population on Farur Island, Iran	6
Species delimitation and coexistence in an ancient, depauperate vertebrate clade	6
Plankton classification with high-throughput submersible holographic microscopy and transfer learning	6
Whole genome based insights into the phylogeny and evolution of the Juglandaceae	6
The evolution of vitamin C biosynthesis and transport in animals	6
Confronting cultures: northern Madagascar’s cultural beliefs and the relationship of owls and humans	6