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Merondun J, … [13 co-authors] …, Fülöp A, … [6 co-authors] …, Marton A, … [11 co-authors] …, Wolf JBW 2024. Evolution and genetic architecture of sex-limited polymorphism in cuckoos. Science Advances 10; eadl5255. link Abstract Sex-limited polymorphism has evolved … Continue reading →

Dujon AM, Jeanjean J, Vincze O, Giraudeau M, Lemaître J-F, Pujol P, Újvári B, Thomas F 2023. Cancer hygiene hypothesis: A test from wild captive mammals. Ecology and Evolution, 13, e10547. link Abstract The hygiene hypothesis, according to which the recent reduction of exposure to infectious agents in the human species would … Continue reading →

Ozogány K, Kerekes V, Fülöp A, Barta Z, Nagy M 2023. Fine-scale collective movements reveal present, past and future dynamics of a multilevel society in Przewalski’s horses. Nature Communications 14: 5096. link Abstract Studying animal societies needs detailed observation of many individuals, but technological advances offer … Continue reading →

Nagy AA, Erős N, Imecs I, Bóné G, Fülöp A, Pap PL 2023. Distribution and diversity of fishes and lampreys in Transylvania (Romania): a complete survey and suggestions of new protected areas. ZooKeys 1166: 351-373. Abstract Freshwater fishes are in a serious state of decline across … Continue reading →

Nord A, Holje V, Judik B, Folkow LP and Pap PL 2023. Seasonal changes in plumage density, plumage mass and feather morphology in the world’s northernmost land bird. Polar Biology 46: 277-290. link Abstract The Svalbard Rock Ptarmigan, Lagopus muta hyperborea, is the only year-round resident … Continue reading →

Dujon AM, Vincze O, Lemaitre J-F, Alix-Panabières C, Pujol P, Giraudeau M, Ujvari B and Thomas F 2023. The effect of placentation type, litter size, lactation and gestation length on cancer risk in mammals Proceedings of the Royal Society B: … Continue reading →

Ferraguti M, Magallanes S, Jiménez-Peñuela J, Martínez-de la Puente J, Garcia-Longoria L, Figuerola J, Muriel J, Albayrak T, Bensch S, Bonneaud C, Clarke RH, Czirják GÁ, Dimitrov D, Espinoza K, Ewen JG, Ishtiaq F, Flores-Saavedra W, Garamszegi LZ, Hellgren O, Horakova D, Huyvaert KP,  Jensen H,  Križanauskienė A,  Lima MR,  Lujan-Vega C,  Magnussen E,  Martin LB,  Matson KD,  Møller AP,  Munclinger P,  Palinauskas V,  Pap PL,  Pérez-Tris J,  Renner SC, Ricklefs R,  Scebba … Continue reading →

The Hungarian Academy of Sciences awarded its Youth Award to Dr. Orsolya Vincze for her study published in Nature regarding the risk of developing cancer across mammals. Dr. Vincze’s award is well-deserved, as her study provides insights into the underlying … Continue reading →

Fülöp A, Lukács D and Barta Z 2022. Space use of wintering Eurasian Tree Sparrows (Passer montanus) in a semi-urban area: a radiotelemetry-based case study. Ornis Hungarica 30(2): 124–133. link Abstract Space use, which includes the home range and habitat utilisation pattern of … Continue reading →

Our article on the evolutionary relationship between oxidative physiology and plumage colouration in birds was accepted for publication in Ecology and Evolution. Marton A§, Vágási CI§, Vincze O, Bókony V, Pap PL, Pătraș L, Pénzes J, Bărbos L, Fülöp A, Osváth G, Ducatez S¶ and Giraudeau … Continue reading →