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Extreme mobility creates contrasting patterns of panmixia, isolation-by-distance and hybridization in four flying-fox species (Pteropus)

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By Armin Scheben, Adam McKeown, Tom Walsh, David Wescott 
| biorxiv.org
Abstract Speciation results from shifts between genetic connectivity and isolation of populations. Flying-foxes (Pteropus) are a compelling model to study the interplay of these evolutionary processes due to their rapid radiation in the island-rich region of the Indo-Australian Archipelago. Here, we investigate the population genetics of the highly mobile flying-foxes Pteropus alecto, P. conspicillatus, P. poliocephalus, and P.
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Opinion | ‘There Needs to Be a Rousing Defense of the Sector’

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By Len Gutkin , David Wescott 
| The Chronicle of Higher Education
For over 30 years, the sociologist Steven Brint, who teaches at the University of California at Riverside, has been one of our finest observers of higher education and the values, concepts, and systems — professionalism, expertise, economic mobility, and so forth — with which it is bound up.
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Bat mating systems-A review and recategorisation

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By David Wescott , John Martin, David Phalen, Annabel Dorrestein
| Wiley Online Library
Hidden lek The hidden lek is a form of lek that has hitherto not been recorded in mammals. This lek occurs in monogamous or polygynous birds that participate in extra-pair copulations. For these extra-pair copulations, males establish their mating territories that are either separate or the same as their roosting territories, in leks. These leks provide easy access and choice for females that are receptive to extra-pair copulations (Wagner, 1998).
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