Incipient reproductive isolation in the presence of gene flow has traditionally been attributed to a small number of major-effect loci under strong selection. Here, using the Heliconius erato adaptive...

The Johnson Ornithology Lab at Florida Gulf Coast University.

In Canada, tens of millions of birds are killed annually by crashing into glass on buildings.

Search for Lost Birds

The IUCN Species Survival Commission has published a Position Statement on the vital role of biological collections in biodiversity conservation: a formal acknowledgement that natural history museums,...

Although species limits of North American birds are relatively well delineated, discrepancies among global lists identify species complexes that are subject to differences of opinion. As part of our w...

As a professor at a teaching-focused university, this scientist has “discovered not just success, but significance”

Vagrancy is the occurrences of individuals outside the normal geographic range of their species. These rare and unpredictable events have long been neglected by the scientific community, belying a gro...

University of California, Los Angeles is hiring. Apply now!

In Academia, pubs pay the bills, but everywhere else, they're just paper.

Collection of phylogenetic tree statistics, collected throughout the literature. All functions have been written to maximize computation speed. The package includes umbrella functions to calculate all...

Approximately eight students gather each summer at the Museum for a ten-week experience working with curators, faculty, and post-doctoral fellows.

Becoming a new professor is exciting. You are at last the captain of your own research. You pick who you want to work with, what you want t...

Science will be more inclusive and equitable when we stop expecting people to uproot their lives every few years

University of California Santa Barbara is hiring. Apply now!

Modeling evolutionary histories

bioRxiv - the preprint server for biology, operated by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, a research and educational institution