Thomas Henry Huxley Review – No time to die: Evolution of a post-reproductive life stage

Prof. Pat Monaghan and Dr. Edward Ivimey-Cook, School of Biodiversity, One Health and Veterinary Medicine, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK Abstract In some species, permanent curtailment of reproduction part-way through the lifespan of adult females is a feature of their evolved life history. The existence of such a post-reproductive life stage is apparently rare; reasonably...

Behavioural responses to chemical cues of predators differ between fire salamander larvae from two different habitats

Hahn, L.G., Oswald, P. and Caspers, B.A. (2023). Behavioural responses to chemical cues of predators differ between fire salamander larvae from two different habitats. Journal of Zoology, vol. 319, pp. 200-209. https://doi.org/10.1111/jzo.13039 Our world is inhabited by many species that interact with each other in different ways. Amongst parasitism, mutualism or symbiosis, predator-prey interactions comprise a...