Science news articles about 'evolutionary ecologist'

... sense for that fruit to be painfully hot, said University of Florida zoology professor and evolutionary ecologist Douglas Levey. But according to new research by Levey and six colleagues from other ...

... long ago for scientists to observe the transition. However, Tia-Lynn Ashman, a plant evolutionary ecologist in the Department of Biological Sciences in Pitt's School of Arts and Sciences, documented ...

A major cause for biodiversity may be biodiversity itself, says evolutionary ecologist Andrew Forbes of the University of California, Davis, whose newly published research shows that when the apple ...

... . However, specialization doesn't come without costs. "A lot of evolutionary ecologists have pondered the advantages of being a specialist, and there are presumably tradeoffs," says Michael Singer ...