Schistosomes represent a unique animal model for comparative analyses of monogamy.
Indeed, schistosomes are classified at the lowest taxonomical level of monogamous species …

The contribution of Neandertals to the biological and cultural emergence of early modern
humans remains highly debated in anthropology. Particularly controversial is the long-held …

Some studies have supported predation as a selective pressure contributing to the evolution
of coloniality. However, evidence also exists that colonies attract predators, selecting against …

L'intuition sur laquelle repose cet ouvrage serait restée évanescente sans l'enthousiasme
de ma femme, Danielle Bastien. Docteur en psychologie et psychanalyste, elle a partagé …

Several models have recently confirmed the hypothesis that mean group size should
increase with population density in animal species in which groups are unstable. Based …

To grow, survive and reproduce under anthropogenic-induced changes, individuals must
respond quickly and favourably to the surrounding environment. A species that feeds on a …

Fishers aim to optimise cost–benefit ratios of their behaviour when exploiting resources.
Avoidance of interactions with marine predators (ie their feeding on catches in fishing gear …

After reviewing the evidence that led many evolutionary biologists to highlight the necessity
to have the Modern Synthesis of Evolution evolve towards a new more integrative …

Oviposition sites may be challenging and energetically costly to access for females in the
presence of competitors contesting that resource. Additionally, oviposition sites may be …

Les études écologiques actuelles montrent que les populations d'ongulés subissent les
effets des oscillations climatiques par le biais combiné de facteurs intrinsèques et …