Van Cleve Research Group – theoretical evolution & ecology at the University of Kentucky

Predation is a fundamental ecological process. Social learning by predators is ubiquitous. However, social learning is not incorporated into most ecological theories of predator–prey dynamics. We rep...

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Abstract. Variability in warning signals is common but remains puzzling since deviations from the most common form should result in a higher number of pred

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Convergent evolution is rarely studied in disparate but sympatric lineages. Greenway et al. study extremophile fishes and find that exposure to the same source of divergent selection results in variab...

Human actions, at all levels of decision-making, are central to addressing the complex sustainability and development challenges faced by…

Antagonistic co-evolution can be asymmetric, where one species lags behind another. Asymmetry in a predator–prey context is expressed by the ‘life–dinner principle’, a classic informal model predictin...