Posts Tagged: evolutionary biologist
Seminar: Evolutionary Biologist Quinn McFrederick to Cover 'Vulture Bees'
Evolutionary biologist Quinn McFrederick, an assistant professor at UC Riverside, will speak...
Stingless bees in Costa Rico dining on chicken bait. (Photo by Quinn McFrederick, UC Riverside)
How Feral Hogs and Other Out-of-Place Species Can Restore Ecological Functions of Extinct Animals
Out-of-place and troublesome species, such as feral hogs, wild horses and burros, may actually be...
This graphic from the research article in PNAS illustrates introduced herbivores and nearest neighbors.
Helping to Meet Global Challenges Through Evolutionary Biology
Two categories of evolutionary challenges result from escalating human impacts on the planet....
The pink bollworm, a global pest of cotton, has evolved resistance to genetically modified cotton in India, but not in Arizona where farmers have planted refuges of conventional cotton to reduce selection for resistance. (Photo by Alex Yelich, University of Arizona)