Academic Articles & Research Papers

Rapid and repeated evolution of increased competitive ability in a global invader.

Nagy DU, Callaway RM, Luke Flory S, Barratt CD et al. • Nature communications (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1038/s41467-026-77819-z PMC: PMC13586298

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African buffalo in focus: population structure, habitat use, and systematic behaviour in Ethiopia (Gambella National Park).

Deng BP, Takele S, Rolkier GG, Shibru S et al. • BMC ecology and evolution (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1186/s12862-026-02589-7 PMC: PMC13587380

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The Most Effective Pollinators Predict Intraspecific Floral Color Diversity Across an Edaphic Matrix.

Riddle KE, Sherer TN, McCarty J, Taylor-Bennetts S et al. • Ecology and evolution (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1002/ece3.74360 PMC: PMC13585492

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Ecological Context Constrains Host-Associated Genetic Structure in the Common Cuckoo.

Go JS, Yun S, Kim HN, Jin SJ et al. • Ecology and evolution (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1002/ece3.74396 PMC: PMC13585489

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The AI-POCUS Revolution is Here-Are Family Physicians and Our Health Systems Ready?

Szkwarko D, Elias H, Ramos M, Bergman K • Annals of family medicine (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1370/afm.260558 PMC: PMC13592910

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Male-Biased Dispersal Leads to Expansion After Decline: The Hokkaido Brown Bear (Ursus arctos) Population Rebounds Post-Last Glacial Period.

Endo Y, Osada N, Mano T, Nagano AJ et al. • Ecology and evolution (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1002/ece3.74312 PMC: PMC13590281

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Morphological and Ecological Traits Explain Variation in Desiccation Tolerance Among Bees.

Gonzalez VH, Dreusicke A, Johnson MG, Tscheulin T et al. • Ecology and evolution (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1002/ece3.74355 PMC: PMC13590883

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Development of a SNP Amplicon Panel for Invasive Deer Faecal Pellets and the Effects of Environmental Exposure on Genotyping Success.

D'Ombrain TH, Harrisson KA, Pacioni C, Hill E et al. • Ecology and evolution (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1002/ece3.74388 PMC: PMC13593369

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The Further You Are, the Closer You Get: Environmental Similarity Connects Aquatic Invertebrate Communities Across the Terrestrial Landscape in a Large River Network.

Freedman JW, Kennedy TA, Lytle DA • Ecology and evolution (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1002/ece3.74302 PMC: PMC13593366

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Diversification in small mammals is associated with climatic specialisation, whereas species accumulation reflects evolutionary time.

Rey-Rodríguez I, Sotelo G, Gamboa S, Oliver A et al. • Nature communications (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1038/s41467-026-77109-8 PMC: PMC13594229

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Weak but Repeated Patterns of Co-Introgression of Nuclear OXPHOS Genes and Mitochondrial DNA in Iberian Wall Lizards.

Laizé M, Marques JP, Geniez P, Mochales-Riaño G et al. • Genome biology and evolution (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1093/gbe/evag228 PMC: PMC13599021

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Genomic Insights Into the Body Size Evolution in Felidae (Mammalia: Carnivora).

Zhao S, Xia T, Mei X, Qiu C et al. • Ecology and evolution (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1002/ece3.74405 PMC: PMC13597207

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Digital inclusion, legal governance, and the adoption of smart care services by older adults in China: an evolutionary game analysis.

Hu Y, Xiao Y, Gao X, Huang Z • Frontiers in public health (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2026.1912949 PMC: PMC13597353

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Host-Associated Differentiation of Gut Microbiota Among Four Crane Species Wintering in Rice Paddies Around Poyang Lake.

Wang C, Mi K, Shao R, Luo X et al. • Ecology and evolution (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1002/ece3.74331 PMC: PMC13598929

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Evolutionary and Ecological Drivers of Gut Microbiota in Wild Rodent Species from the Yucatán Peninsula.

Borja-Martínez G, de León-Lorenzana A, Yanez-Montalvo A, Hernández-Canchola G et al. • Microbial ecology (2025)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1007/s00248-025-02603-3 PMC: PMC12484284

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Medium- and Large-sized Mammals on the Plateau: An Evolutionary Crucible for Zoonotic Pathogens - Ecological Drivers, Adaptive Evolution, and One Health Control.

Tan S, Wang J, Luciano A, Li J et al. • Microbial ecology (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1007/s00248-026-02772-9 PMC: PMC13323216

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Genomic insights into influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 virus evolution in Yunnan province, China, during 2018-2023.

Zhang M, Zhang X, Ni R, Chen Y et al. • Virology journal (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1186/s12985-026-03238-7 PMC: PMC13602790

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Saccharomycopsis schoenii: A Model Predatory Yeast Provides Insights into Evolution, Genomics and Biocontrol.

Kriti D, Barazandeh M, Ogbede JU, Giaever G et al. • Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland) (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.3390/jof12090651 PMC: PMC13608737

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Antigenic and Molecular Genetic Evolution of Influenza Viruses in Kazakhstan from 2017 to 2025.

Gabiden A, Mutaliyeva A, Usserbayev A, Yermekbayeva A et al. • Biology (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.3390/biology15181640 PMC: PMC13604677

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Molecular Systematics and Distribution Pattern Evolution of Triplophysa Species in China: A Comparison of Widespread and Narrow-Range Taxa.

Chen Y, Wang M, Wang Z, Chen X et al. • Biology (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.3390/biology15181667 PMC: PMC13604416

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