… control or affect the timing of vertebrate life history transitions across taxa. … life stage transitions,
this review examines the evidence for a possible role of CRH in controlling vertebrate life …

… life continues through generations even as it adapts to new conditions. As such, the transition
from the maternal to zygotic control is a microcosm that encapsulates the essence of life …

… Synthesizing phylogenetic information to construct a complete vertebrate tree of life for our
analysis is a challenging goal. While for several groups, we simply used the largest, most …

… For this reason, most vertebrate biologists concentrate their attention on only one group,
on one aspect of vertebrate life (like reproductive physiology), or on a particular aspect of …

… Resolving the tree of life is among the greatest challenges for … that host the most unsampled
vertebrate species and test the … It must be noted that not all vertebrate species have range …

… elemental content separately from life stage, with larger vertebrates having higher %P and
lower N:P. We predict that this relationship will be weaker in aquatic vertebrates. Finally, we …

… life history evolution in vertebrates. Assuming that 257 over the course of vertebrate evolution,
the bounds on vertebrate life … the bounded state 259 space of life history as a “Ternary plot…

… Tree of Life. Here we assess the conservation status of jawed vertebrate evolutionary history…
of jawed vertebrate evolutionary history over the next 50–500 years. Second, we rank jawed …

… and amphibians, have a complex life cycle with a free-swimming … Among the best studied
species with complex life cycles are … are conserved across vertebrate taxa including humans. …

… to other vertebrates, with the gut microbial communities of major branches of the vertebrate
tree of life such as amphibians, reptiles, birds and fish being very poorly described (Fig. 1). …