What doesn't kill you might make you stronger: functional basis for variation in body armour

Caterpillar hair as a physical barrier against invertebrate predators

(2014) Shinji Sugiura et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Inappropriate analysis does not reveal the ecological causes of evolution of stickleback armour: a critique of Spence et al. 2013

(2014) Andrew D. C. MacColl et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Climate and the Evolution of Group-Living Behaviour in the Armadillo Lizard (Ouroborus cataphractus)

(2013) Cindy Shuttleworth et al.   AFRICAN ZOOLOGY

Ecological causes of morphological evolution in the three-spined stickleback

(2013) Rowena Spence et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Battle in the Amazon: Arapaima versus Piranha

(2012) M. A. Meyers et al.   ADVANCED ENGINEERING MATERIALS

Turtle shell and mammal skull resistance to fracture due to predator bites and ground impact

(2012) David L. Hu et al.   Journal of Mechanics of Materials and Structures

Chelonian Antipredator Strategies: Preliminary and Comparative Data from Tanzanian Pelusios

(2011) Tim Caro et al.   CHELONIAN CONSERVATION AND BIOLOGY

Life on the Half-Shell: Consequences of a Carapace in the Evolution of Armadillos (Xenarthra: Cingulata)

(2011) Mariella Superina et al.   JOURNAL OF MAMMALIAN EVOLUTION

Strong and consistent natural selection associated with armour reduction in sticklebacks

(2011) ARNAUD LE ROUZIC et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Sauropod dinosaur osteoderms from the Late Cretaceous of Madagascar

(2011) Kristina Curry Rogers et al.   Nature Communications

Aggregation behaviour of lizards in the arid western regions of South Africa

(2011) P. Le Fras N. Mouton   AFRICAN JOURNAL OF HERPETOLOGY

Threat-protection mechanics of an armored fish

(2010) Juha Song et al.   Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials

Between a rock and a hard polytomy: Rapid radiation in the rupicolous girdled lizards (Squamata: Cordylidae)

(2010) Edward L. Stanley et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

APPLICATION OF THIN-PLATE SPLINE TRANSFORMATIONS TO FINITE ELEMENT MODELS, OR, HOW TO TURN A BOG TURTLE INTO A SPOTTED TURTLE TO ANALYZE BOTH

(2009) C. Tristan Stayton   EVOLUTION

The integumentary skeleton of tetrapods: origin, evolution, and development

(2009) Matthew K. Vickaryous et al.   JOURNAL OF ANATOMY

Gape and bite force in the rodentsOnychomys leucogasterandPeromyscus maniculatus: Does jaw-muscle anatomy predict performance?

(2009) Susan H. Williams et al.   JOURNAL OF MORPHOLOGY