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Social Dominance Reorganizes the Transcriptomic Neuropeptidome in a Highly Social Cichlid Fish
bioRxiv · 30 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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A feedback between dispersal and hybridization may facilitate the repeated emergence of flight in field crickets
bioRxiv · 30 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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Learning is a fundamental source of individuality.
eLife · 30 Sept 2026 · Journal Article
Learning significantly enhances behavioral individuality in genetically identical Drosophila, with persistent effects observed across 90 genetic backgrounds.
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Butterfly wing patterns in flight create powerful illusory motion cues.
Nature · 30 Sept 2026 · Journal Article
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Phase diagrams for biophysical fitness landscape design
bioRxiv · 28 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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Perceptual constraints of motion shape animal movement strategies
bioRxiv · 25 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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4-Dimensional Chess: Acoustic Localisation Reveals Nested Spatio-temporal Strategies in an Arboreal Communication Network
bioRxiv · 25 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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Selection mode changes the fate of nearly neutral deleterious mutations
bioRxiv · 25 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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Interspecific variation in reproductive and foraging traits for Norwegian raptors
bioRxiv · 25 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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Modelling pairwise and coalitional contests with reinforcement learning
bioRxiv · 25 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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Big-team science reveals that patterns of inhibitory control variation in teleost fishes differ from those in mammals and birds
bioRxiv · 25 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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A Vision-Language Model as a Teacher for Bird Vocalization Detection
bioRxiv · 25 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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Neuronal detection of social actions directs collective escape behaviour.
Nature · 23 Sept 2026 · Journal Article
Neuronal activity in the midbrain and thalamus of Danionella cerebrum encodes social escape cues, enabling collective escape behavior based on visual perception of conspecifics.
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Phylogenetic Mosaic of an Arms Race with Asymmetrical Sexual Conflict and Its Macroevolutionary Consequences in a Lineage of Small Water Striders
bioRxiv · 22 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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Group-level phenotypes are idiosyncratic yet unpredictable over development in a clonal fish.
Current Biology · 18 Sept 2026 · Journal Article
Group-level phenotypes in clonal Amazon mollies are initially stable but become highly unpredictable and shuffled during development after 4-5 weeks.
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Thirst reweights temperature preference through dual dopaminergic and endocrine modulation in Drosophila.
Current Biology · 18 Sept 2026 · Journal Article
Thirst shifts temperature preference in Drosophila by modulating neural circuits through dual dopaminergic and endocrine pathways, altering hot and cold avoidance behaviors.
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Color patterns as a model for connecting developmental mechanisms to phenotypic evolution.
Nature Communications · 17 Sept 2026 · Review
Color patterns in vertebrates reveal key developmental principles that drive phenotypic diversity, with self-organization and instruction guiding pattern evolution.
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Reducing Cofilin dosage promotes stress adaptation and thermotolerance in Drosophila melanogaster embryos
bioRxiv · 16 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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Quadratic and adaptive computations yield an efficient representation of song in Drosophila auditory receptor neurons
bioRxiv · 15 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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Personality and body condition variation in a resident passerine bird under heavy metal pollution: insights from an industrial city in Northwestern China.
Environmental research · 15 Sept 2026 · Journal Article
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Post-attack bioluminescence is an aposematic signal in luminin ostracods
bioRxiv · 12 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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Pauses in a fast-paced life: Intermittent hovering in hummingbirds
bioRxiv · 11 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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Lethal epistasis maintains strong linkage disequilibrium between unlinked supergenes
bioRxiv · 11 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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Male social dominance affects access to mates but not female mate choice in a livebearing fish
bioRxiv · 11 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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Evaluating the roles of testosterone and sex-linked genes in territorial aggression of sex-reversed XY females in the African pygmy mouse
bioRxiv · 10 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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Morphology and ultrastructure of pharyngeal sense organs of Drosophila larvae
bioRxiv · 9 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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Adaptive introgression between two Drosophila species enhances heat tolerance despite barriers to gene flow
bioRxiv · 9 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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Immune variation and host ontogeny constrain pathogen virulence and transmission in a helminth parasite
bioRxiv · 8 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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Stage-specific threats reveal the inadequacy of adult-centered conservation.
eLife · 7 Sept 2026 · Journal Article
Integrating multi-stage traits reveals that relying solely on adult characteristics underestimates species' extinction risk, as shown in Chinese anurans with stage-specific threats.
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Drosophila pseudoobscura third chromosome inversion arrangements have temperature-dependent and sex-specific effects on life history traits
bioRxiv · 4 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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