The study of speciation has become one of the most active areas of evolutionary biology,
and substantial progress has been made in documenting and understanding phenomena …

Although sexual interactions between species (reproductive interference) have been
reported from a wide range of animal taxa, their potential for determining species …

To investigate the time course of speciation, we gathered literature data on 119 pairs of
closely related Drosophila species with known genetic distances, mating discrimination …

What are species? What are the factors involved in their evolution? Dr Max King presents an
up-to-date synthesis of theoretical, experimental and descriptive perspectives on speciation …

MATERIALS AND METHODS The reader should consult our previous paper (Coyne and Orr
1989a) for a detailed description of our criteria for including species, determining whether …

Much has been written about the role of interspecific competition, disease, herbivory, and
the loss of key mutualisms in the extinction of rare plant species. Interspecific hybridization …

Genetics and speciation Page 1 REVIEW ARTICLE Genetics and speciation Jerry A. Coyne
Called the “mystery of mysteries" by Darwin, speciation is still a little-understood area of …

The last decade has brought renewed interest in the genetics of speciation, yielding a
number of new models and empirical results. Defining speciation as 'the origin of …

A large number of mathematical models have been developed that show how natural and
sexual selection can cause prezygotic isolation to evolve. This article attempts to unify this …

In explaining his individuality thesis, Michael T. Ghiselin provides extended discussions of
such philosophical topics as definition, the reality of various kinds of groups, and how we …