Evolution; International Journal of Organic Evolution
Overview
Evolution is a renowned scientific journal that focuses on organic evolution, publishing cutting-edge research and reviews from various disciplines. With a global reach, it provides a platform for scientists to share their findings on the mechanisms, patterns, and consequences of evolutionary processes. This esteemed journal serves as a vital resource for understanding the complexities and advancements in the field of evolution.
Details
Details
Abbr.
Evolution
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Start
1947
End
Continuing
Frequency
Monthly, 2001-
p-ISSN
0014-3820
e-ISSN
1558-5646
Country
United States
Language
English
Specialty
Biology
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 552
218
SJR / Ranks: 2710
1235
CiteScore / Ranks: 4133
5.70
JIF / Ranks: 3040
3.3
Recent Articles
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Ghader A
Evolution
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40089805
Do weakly deleterious mutations contribute to the reproductive and health challenges of bottlenecked species? Peers et al. (2025) investigated the role of prolonged low effective population size in cheetahs (Acinonyx...
2.
Nolte M, Payseur B
Evolution
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40088456
Organismal body weight correlates with morphology, life history, physiology, and behavior, making it perhaps the most telling single indicator of an organism's evolutionary and ecological profile. Island populations provide an...
3.
Peng H, Lian L, Xiang K, Li H, Erst A, Jabbour F, et al.
Evolution
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40080687
The Arctic and the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau (QTP) are two northern regions with the most extensive cold habitats on Earth and have undergone dramatic warming in recent decades. However, we know...
4.
Ahrens C, Bragg J, van der Merwe M, Rossetto M
Evolution
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40080675
Local adaptation is the biological process by which native populations become more fit. Intraspecific patterns of local adaptation occur through shifts in allele frequency within or near genes and may...
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Herrera-Alsina L, Di Batista Borko S, Premate E, Seehausen O, Altermatt F, Fiser C
Evolution
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40067341
Adaptive radiation (AR), a process of rapid speciation and ecomorphological diversification, played an important role in generating past and contemporary global biodiversity. An unsolved question is what maintains high rates...
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Frank S
Evolution
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40065655
Natural selection acts on traits at different scales, often with opposing consequences. This article identifies the particular forces that act at each scale and how those forces combine to determine...
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Shahmohamadloo R, Fryxell J, Rudman S
Evolution
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40065197
Understanding organismal responses to environmental change is a central goal of biology with profound implications for the conservation of biodiversity. Widespread evidence of epigenetic modifications in response to environmental stress,...
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Puissant A, Llaurens V
Evolution
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40052579
The evolutionary dynamics of color pattern diversification in animals is strongly influenced by visual interactions within and among species. While much attention has been given to color pattern variation in...
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Liao A, Kawecki T
Evolution
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40048651
Sexual selection has been proposed to promote genetic variants that improve resistance to pathogens (a variant of the "good genes" hypothesis). Two key mechanisms linking sexual success and pathogen resistance...
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Brownstein C, Dornburg A, Near T
Evolution
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40037754
Sister lineage comparisons provide a valuable tool for understanding evolutionary origins of species-rich clades and the role of habitat transitions in lineage diversification. Percomorpha, comprising over 18,900 species, represents one...