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Beaks and (fitness) peaks (with Trevor Price)
Evolutionary Biology, Biogeography, Biology and podcast with Trevor Price
Big Biology, Episode 129, Hosted by Marty Martin and Cameron Ghalambor
About
Trevor Price discusses the evolution of bird species through research in the Galápagos and Himalayas. The conversation examines reproductive isolation, hybridisation, tropical diversity and elevational limits on distributions, alongside phenotypic plasticity and the practical challenges of studying speciation in the wild.
Topics
reproductive isolationhybridisationtropical diversityelevational limitsphenotypic plasticityGalápagosHimalayas
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