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Recent Papers Miniaturization, Genome Size, and Biological Size in a Diverse Clade of Salamanders Louis Paul Decena-Segarra, Lilijana B...

Recent Papers Caching in or Falling Back at the Sevilleta: The Effects of Body Size and Seasonal Uncertainty on Desert Rodent Foraging ...

Recent Papers Why Are There So Many Flowering Plants? A Multiscale Analysis of Plant Diversification Tania Hernández-Hernández and Joh...

Recent Papers Gliding Dragons and Flying Squirrels: Diversifying versus Stabilizing Selection on Morphology following the Evolution of a...

Recent Papers Open Access Niche Construction Affects the Variability and Strength of Natural Selection Andrew D. Clark, Dominik Deff...

Recent Papers Free Access Evolution of Stress-Induced Mutagenesis in the Presence of Horizontal Gene Transfer Yoav Ram and Lilach Ha...

Recent Papers Open Access When synchrony makes the best of both worlds even better: how well do we really understand facultative sex? ...

The Synthesis and Perspectives section publishes re-evaluations designed to move fields of ecology, evolution, and behavior forward. Dorma...

Recent Papers Macroevolutionary Origin and Adaptive Function of a Polymorphic Female Signal Involved in Sexual Conflict Beatriz Willin...

In looking up some things for #AmNat150 ( see  http://amnat150.org/ ) I started assembling a list of presidential addresses in the journal.N...

There was a hum of talk in person and on Twitter during the meetings, so I decided to capture a few for posterity--and to inspire the next o...

Editor-in-Chief Judie Bronstein I've been Editor-in-Chief of the American Naturalist since January 2013, having served as an Ass...