#urbanevolution — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #urbanevolution, aggregated by home.social.
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Dark-eyed juncos living in urbanized Los Angeles have shorter bills than juncos in nearby natural areas— but while UCLA was closed for COVID-19 safety, campus juncos evolved longer bills again
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26-Jun-2025
#Chicago’s #rodents are evolving to handle city living
#Chipmunk and #vole skulls from over 125 years reflect changes in diet and noise exposurehttps://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1088505 #science #ecology #evolution #UrbanEcology #UrbanEvolution #cities
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The most interesting in a selective sweep is the shoulders.
New preprint by the team on the vanishing chromosomal footprint of an anthropogenic introgression of locally favoured foreign genes
Falling shoulders ahead: adaptive alien genes are maintained amid vanishing introgression footprint in sea squirts. https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2023.09.21.558831v1
@darwin
#PopGen #AdaptiveIntrogression #SelectiveSweep #UrbanEvolution #Hybridization
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An #introduction toot with my favorite hashtags: #PopGen #Evolution #Hybridization #Introgression #Speciation #Genome #EvolMol #MarBiol #TransCan #Cancer #Somatic #Mutations #Selection #adaptation #drift #GeneFlow #Coupling #UrbanEvolution #Biodiversity #MarineConnectivity and my flagship one #MusselsAreCool