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Experimental evidence that matching habitat choice drives local adaptation in a wild population.
Proceedings. Biological sciences - 27 May 2020
Camacho Carlos, Sanabria-Fernández Alberto, Baños-Villalba Adrián, Edelaar Pim
Abstract excerpt
Matching habitat choice is a unique, flexible form of habitat choice based on self-assessment of local performance. This mechanism is thought to play an important role in adaptation and population persistence in variable environments. Nevertheless, the operation of matching habitat choice in natural populations remains to be unequivocally demonstrated. We investigated the association between body colour and...
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