Our new paper got the cover of ‪Functional Ecology! @funecology.bsky.social‬

Functional Ecology@funecology.bsky.social · last mo.

☀️Our July issue is out now!☀️ 📙On the cover: Male red-sided garter snakes courting a female at a spring mating aggregation in Manitoba, Canada🐍 Photo credit: David L. Hubert Read it here👇️ buff.ly/NOG2sme 🧪🌍️

I have a new paper out from my dissertation work. It's a pretty cool deep dive into the garter snakes I worked with and how they handle risk management and reproductive opportunity. besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10....

"I would risk over-heating just to be with you" - Male red-sided garter snake🔥🐍 Tshepiso Majelantle highlights recent work on thermoregulatory behaviour. #preprint #zoology Includes an insightful response from @drhubert.bsky.social #OregonState #preLight ⬇️ prelights.biologists.com/highlights/t...

Trade-offs between surviving and thriving: A careful balance of physiological limitations and reproductive effort under thermal stress - preLights

"I would risk over-heating just to be with you" - Male red-sided garter snake

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Excited to share our new paper with @maphillips.bsky.social‬ ‬published in @genomebiolevol.bsky.social: "Selection for Early Reproduction Leads to Accelerated Aging and Extensive Metabolic Remodeling in Drosophila melanogaster" Read more: doi.org/10.1093/gbe/...