Fecundity selection theory: concepts and evidence

The number of competitor species is unlinked to sexual dimorphism

(2014) Shai Meiri et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Does seasonality drive spatial patterns in demography? Variation in survival in African reed warblersAcrocephalus baeticatusacross southern Africa does not reflect global patterns

(2014) Dorine Y.M. Jansen et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Sexual dimorphism of heads and abdomens: Different approaches to ‘being large’ in female and male lizards

(2013) Inon Scharf et al.   BIOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Day length, reproductive effort, and the avian latitudinal clutch size gradient

(2013) Alexandra P. Rose et al.   ECOLOGY

EVOLUTION OF VIVIPARITY: A PHYLOGENETIC TEST OF THE COLD-CLIMATE HYPOTHESIS IN PHRYNOSOMATID LIZARDS

(2013) Shea M. Lambert et al.   EVOLUTION

The evolution of viviparity opens opportunities for lizard radiation but drives it into a climatic cul-de-sac

(2013) Daniel Pincheira-Donoso et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Are lizards feeling the heat? A tale of ecology and evolution under two temperatures

(2013) Shai Meiri et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Energetics, lifestyle, and reproduction in birds

(2012) R. M. Sibly et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Carrying Progeny on the Back: Reproduction in the Brazilian Aquatic FrogPipa carvalhoi

(2012) Tatiana L. Fernandes et al.   South American Journal of Herpetology

Estimating genetic benefits of polyandry from experimental studies: a meta-analysis

(2011) Rachel A. Slatyer et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Fecundity Selection and the Evolution of Reproductive Output and Sex-Specific Body Size in the Liolaemus Lizard Adaptive Radiation

(2011) Daniel Pincheira-Donoso et al.   Evolutionary Biology

Sex-specific responses to fecundity selection in the broad-nosed pipefish

(2011) Jasmin D. Winkler et al.   EVOLUTIONARY ECOLOGY

The ecology of lizard reproductive output

(2011) Shai Meiri et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Fecundity selection on ornamental plumage colour differs between ages and sexes and varies over small spatial scales

(2011) T. H. PARKER et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Effects of Elevation on Litter-Size Variation Among Lizard Populations in theSceloporus grammicusComplex (Phrynosomatidae) in Mexico

(2011) Aurelio Ramírez-Bautista et al.   WESTERN NORTH AMERICAN NATURALIST

Latitudinal patterns of reproductive effort in gamebirds and waterfowl: bucking the trend?

(2010) TENDAI MUSVUUGWA et al.   IBIS

Can selection on nest size from nest predation explain the latitudinal gradient in clutch size?

(2010) Luis Biancucci et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Life history variation between high and low elevation subspecies of horned larks Eremophila spp.

(2010) Alaine F. Camfield et al.   JOURNAL OF AVIAN BIOLOGY

Evolution of avian clutch size along latitudinal gradients: do seasonality, nest predation or breeding season length matter?

(2010) E. M. GRIEBELER et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Comparative breeding ecology of two White-bellied Redstart populations at different altitudes

(2010) Xin Lu et al.   JOURNAL OF FIELD ORNITHOLOGY

Evolution of sexual dimorphism in bill size and shape of hermit hummingbirds (Phaethornithinae): a role for ecological causation

(2010) E. J. Temeles et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Sexually Antagonistic Selection, Sexual Dimorphism, and the Resolution of Intralocus Sexual Conflict

(2009) Robert M. Cox et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Male Fecundity Stimulation: Conflict and Cooperation Within and Between the Sexes: Model Analyses and Coevolutionary Dynamics

(2009) Suzanne H. Alonzo et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Predation on Dependent Offspring

(2009) Thomas E. Martin et al.   Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Predators and the breeding bird: behavioral and reproductive flexibility under the risk of predation

(2009) Steven L. Lima   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Live birth among Iguanian lizards predates Pliocene-Pleistocene glaciations

(2009) J. A. Schulte et al.   Biology Letters

A phylogenetic analysis of sex-specific evolution of ecological morphology in Liolaemus lizards

(2009) Daniel Pincheira-Donoso et al.   ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH

EVOLUTION OF SEXUAL SIZE DIMORPHISMS IN EMYDID TURTLES: ECOLOGICAL DIMORPHISM, RENSCH'S RULE, AND SYMPATRIC DIVERGENCE

(2009) Patrick R. Stephens et al.   EVOLUTION

SEX-SPECIFIC SELECTION AND INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION IN SEXUAL SIZE DIMORPHISM

(2009) Robert M. Cox et al.   EVOLUTION

Reproductive ecology of two sympatric Tibetan snowfinch species at the edge of their altitudinal range: Response to more stressful environments

(2009) X. Lu et al.   JOURNAL OF ARID ENVIRONMENTS

Demography of an alpine population of Savannah Sparrows

(2009) Michaela Martin et al.   JOURNAL OF FIELD ORNITHOLOGY

Morphology of skin incubation inPipa carvalhoi(Anura: Pipidae)

(2009) Hartmut Greven et al.   JOURNAL OF MORPHOLOGY

Fecundity selection predicts Bergmann's rule in syngnathid fishes

(2009) ANTHONY B. WILSON   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Sexual size dimorphism in caecilian amphibians: analysis, review and directions for future research

(2009) Alexander Kupfer   ZOOLOGY

A Theoretical Investigation of the Effect of Latitude on Avian Life Histories

(2008) John M. McNamara et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

GEOGRAPHIC PATTERNS IN REPRODUCTIVE PARAMETERS AMONG NEARCTIC HERONS (ARDEIDAE)

(2008) DIEGO RUBOLINI et al.   AUK

Paternity costs from polyandry compensated by increased fecundity in the hide beetle

(2008) Kathryn B. McNamara et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

The evolution of body size under environmental gradients in ectotherms: why should Bergmann's rule apply to lizards?

(2008) Daniel Pincheira-Donoso et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Multiple Mating Increases Fecundity, Fertility and Relative Clutch Mass in the Female Leopard Gecko (Eublepharis macularius)

(2008) Lara D. LaDage et al.   ETHOLOGY

An analysis of clutch-size in New World passerine birds

(2008) GEORGE KULESZA   IBIS

THE REGULATION OF NUMBERS OF TROPICAL OCEANIC BIRDS

(2008) N. P. Ashmole   IBIS

Clutch-size: A Comparative Study, with Special Reference to African Birds

(2008) R. E. Moreau   IBIS

The Significance of Clutch-size

(2008) David Lack   IBIS

DO TROPICAL BIRDS REAR AS MANY YOUNG AS THEY CAN NOURISH ?

(2008) Alexander F. Skutch.   IBIS

Breeding in high-elevation habitat results in shift to slower life-history strategy within a single species

(2008) H. Bears et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Reproductive ecology of Brown-cheeked Laughing Thrushes (Garrulax henrici) in Tibet

(2008) Xin Lu et al.   JOURNAL OF FIELD ORNITHOLOGY

The Worldwide Variation in Avian Clutch Size across Species and Space

(2008) Walter Jetz et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Quantifying the potential for sexual dimorphism using upper limits on Bateman gradients

(2007) Patrick Lorch et al.   BEHAVIOUR