Macroevolutionary bursts and constraints generate a rainbow in a clade of tropical birds

Reconciling ecogeographical rules: rainfall and temperature predict global colour variation in the largest bird radiation

(2019) Kaspar Delhey et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

How conspicuous are peacock eyespots and other colorful feathers in the eyes of mammalian predators?

(2019) Suzanne Amador Kane et al.   PLoS One

Evolution of patterned plumage as a sexual signal in estrildid finches

(2018) Masayo Soma et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Structure versus time in the evolutionary diversification of avian carotenoid metabolic networks

(2018) Erin S. Morrison et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Historical Contingency and Developmental Constraints in Avian Coloration

(2018) Klara K. Nordén et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Reflection of near-infrared light confers thermal protection in birds

(2018) Iliana Medina et al.   Nature Communications

Colour pattern divergence in reef fish species is rapid and driven by both range overlap and symmetry

(2018) Christopher R. Hemingson et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Niche evolution and diversification in a Neotropical radiation of birds (Aves: Furnariidae)

(2017) Glenn F. Seeholzer et al.   EVOLUTION

WorldClim 2: new 1-km spatial resolution climate surfaces for global land areas

(2017) Stephen E. Fick et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLIMATOLOGY

Developmental origins of mosaic evolution in the avian cranium

(2017) Ryan N. Felice et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Multivariate Phylogenetic Comparative Methods: Evaluations, Comparisons, and Recommendations

(2017) Dean C. Adams et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

In search of morphological modules: a systematic review

(2016) Borja Esteve-Altava   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

EMMLi: A maximum likelihood approach to the analysis of modularity

(2016) Anjali Goswami et al.   EVOLUTION

The Landscape of Evolution: Reconciling Structural and Dynamic Properties of Metabolic Networks in Adaptive Diversifications

(2016) Erin S. Morrison et al.   INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY

The impact of rate heterogeneity on inference of phylogenetic models of trait evolution

(2016) A. M. Chira et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Likelihood-Based Parameter Estimation for High-Dimensional Phylogenetic Comparative Models: Overcoming the Limitations of “Distance-Based” Methods

(2016) Eric W. Goolsby   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

ggtree: anrpackage for visualization and annotation of phylogenetic trees with their covariates and other associated data

(2016) Guangchuang Yu et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Model Adequacy and the Macroevolution of Angiosperm Functional Traits

(2015) Matthew W. Pennell et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Molecular phylogenetics suggests a New Guinean origin and frequent episodes of founder-event speciation in the nectarivorous lories and lorikeets (Aves: Psittaciformes)

(2015) Manuel Schweizer et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

The effects of life history and sexual selection on male and female plumage colouration

(2015) James Dale et al.   NATURE

Image calibration and analysis toolbox - a free software suite for objectively measuring reflectance, colour and pattern

(2015) Jolyon Troscianko et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Natural and sexual selection act on different axes of variation in avian plumage color

(2015) P. O. Dunn et al.   Science Advances

Parallel adaptations to nectarivory in parrots, key innovations and the diversification of the Loriinae

(2014) Manuel Schweizer et al.   Ecology and Evolution

The use of digital photography in systematics

(2013) Bailey D. McKay   BIOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

pavo: an R package for the analysis, visualization and organization of spectral data

(2013) Rafael Maia et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Revealed by conspicuousness: distractive markings reduce camouflage

(2012) Martin Stevens et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

treePL: divergence time estimation using penalized likelihood for large phylogenies

(2012) Stephen A. Smith et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Brain Evolution across the Puerto Rican Anole Radiation

(2012) Brian J. Powell et al.   BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND EVOLUTION

phytools: an R package for phylogenetic comparative biology (and other things)

(2011) Liam J. Revell   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Colourful parrot feathers resist bacterial degradation

(2010) E. H. Burtt et al.   Biology Letters

The evolution of plumage colouration in parrots: a review

(2010) Mathew L. Berg et al.   EMU

Plumage Colouration, Age, Testosterone and Dominance in Male Red Bishops (Euplectes orix): A Laboratory Experiment

(2010) Alice U. Edler et al.   ETHOLOGY

The dual function of barred plumage in birds: camouflage and communication

(2010) T.-L. GLUCKMAN et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Plausibility of inferred ancestral phenotypes and the evaluation of alternative models of limb evolution in scincid lizards

(2009) A. Skinner et al.   Biology Letters

An unexpectedly long history of sexual selection in birds-of-paradise

(2009) Martin Irestedt et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Uncorrelated evolution between vocal and plumage coloration traits in the trogons: a comparative study

(2009) J. F. ORNELAS et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Evolution of Avian Plumage Color in a Tetrahedral Color Space: A Phylogenetic Analysis of New World Buntings

(2008) Mary Caswell Stoddard et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

ON PHYLOGENETIC TESTS OF IRREVERSIBLE EVOLUTION

(2008) Emma E. Goldberg et al.   EVOLUTION

The Limitations of Ancestral State Reconstruction and the Evolution of the Ascus in the Lecanorales (Lichenized Ascomycota)

(2008) Stefan Ekman et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY