Speciation rates are correlated with changes in plumage color complexity in the largest family of songbirds

Tip rates, phylogenies, and diversification: what are we estimating, and how good are the estimates?

(2019) Pascal O. Title et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Sexual selection predicts the rate and direction of colour divergence in a large avian radiation

(2019) Christopher R. Cooney et al.   Nature Communications

Imprinting sets the stage for speciation

(2019) Yusan Yang et al.   NATURE

Sex biases in bird and mammal natural history collections

(2019) Natalie Cooper et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Sexual selection predicts species richness across the animal kingdom

(2018) Tim Janicke et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

A new method for testing evolutionary rate variation and shifts in phenotypic evolution

(2018) Silvia Castiglione et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

An inverse latitudinal gradient in speciation rate for marine fishes

(2018) Daniel L. Rabosky et al.   NATURE

Multi-modal signal evolution in birds: re-examining a standard proxy for sexual selection

(2018) Christopher R. Cooney et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The role of sexual and natural selection in shaping patterns of sexual dichromatism in the largest family of songbirds (Aves: Thraupidae)

(2017) Allison J. Shultz et al.   EVOLUTION

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

(2017) Glenn F. Seeholzer et al.   EVOLUTION

Song evolution, speciation, and vocal learning in passerine birds

(2017) Nicholas A. Mason et al.   EVOLUTION

Repeated divergent selection on pigmentation genes in a rapid finch radiation

(2017) Leonardo Campagna et al.   Science Advances

Speciation is associated with changing ornamentation rather than stronger sexual selection

(2016) Ana Cristina R. Gomes et al.   EVOLUTION

Detecting Hidden Diversification Shifts in Models of Trait-Dependent Speciation and Extinction

(2016) Jeremy M. Beaulieu et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

What explains patterns of species richness? The relative importance of climatic-niche evolution, morphological evolution, and ecological limits in salamanders

(2016) Kenneth H. Kozak et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Relative roles of ecological and energetic constraints, diversification rates and region history on global species richness gradients

(2015) Jonathan Belmaker et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Rates of climatic niche evolution are correlated with species richness in a large and ecologically diverse radiation of songbirds

(2015) Pascal O. Title et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

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

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

Sexual Selection and Diversification: Reexamining the Correlation between Dichromatism and Speciation Rate in Birds

(2014) Huateng Huang et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

RidgeRace: ridge regression for continuous ancestral character estimation on phylogenetic trees

(2014) Christina Kratsch et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Phylogenetics and diversification of tanagers (Passeriformes: Thraupidae), the largest radiation of Neotropical songbirds

(2014) Kevin J. Burns et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Automatic Detection of Key Innovations, Rate Shifts, and Diversity-Dependence on Phylogenetic Trees

(2014) Daniel L. Rabosky   PLoS One

Defense mutualisms enhance plant diversification

(2014) Marjorie G. Weber et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The Unsolved Challenge to Phylogenetic Correlation Tests for Categorical Characters

(2014) Wayne P. Maddison et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

BAMMtools: an R package for the analysis of evolutionary dynamics on phylogenetic trees

(2014) Daniel L. Rabosky et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Diversification under sexual selection: the relative roles of mate preference strength and the degree of divergence in mate preferences

(2013) Rafael L. Rodríguez et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Key ornamental innovations facilitate diversification in an avian radiation

(2013) R. Maia et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Sexual selection accelerates signal evolution during speciation in birds

(2013) N. Seddon et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Robust Regression and Posterior Predictive Simulation Increase Power to Detect Early Bursts of Trait Evolution

(2013) Graham J. Slater et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

Is there room for punctuated equilibrium in macroevolution?

(2013) Matthew W. Pennell et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Rates of speciation and morphological evolution are correlated across the largest vertebrate radiation

(2013) Daniel L. Rabosky et al.   Nature Communications

Widespread cryptic dichromatism and ultraviolet reflectance in the largest radiation of Neotropical songbirds: Implications of accounting for avian vision in the study of plumage evolution

(2012) Kevin J. Burns et al.   AUK

POSITIVE CORRELATION BETWEEN DIVERSIFICATION RATES AND PHENOTYPIC EVOLVABILITY CAN MIMIC PUNCTUATED EQUILIBRIUM ON MOLECULAR PHYLOGENIES

(2012) Daniel L. Rabosky   EVOLUTION

The global diversity of birds in space and time

(2012) W. Jetz et al.   NATURE

High dispersal ability inhibits speciation in a continental radiation of passerine birds

(2011) S. Claramunt et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

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

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

Mediating male–male interactions: the role of the UV blue crest coloration in blue tits

(2010) Alice Rémy et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Sexual selection and speciation: the comparative evidence revisited

(2010) Ken Kraaijeveld et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

EARLY BURSTS OF BODY SIZE AND SHAPE EVOLUTION ARE RARE IN COMPARATIVE DATA

(2010) Luke J Harmon et al.   EVOLUTION

SIZE-CORRECTION AND PRINCIPAL COMPONENTS FOR INTERSPECIFIC COMPARATIVE STUDIES

(2009) Liam J. Revell   EVOLUTION

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

SPECIATIONAL EVOLUTION OF COLORATION IN THE GENUSCARDUELIS

(2008) Gonçalo C. Cardoso et al.   EVOLUTION