Jen Perry
@jennyperry
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Assistant professor in Biology @stfxuniversity evolutionary biologist. behavioural entomologist 🇨🇦🇬🇧🇨🇦
Antigonish NS
Joined September 2008
RT @steve_ramm: Abstracts for @eseb2025 are due next week! Milk, ejaculates, skin secretions, regurgitate, microbes . our symposium will h….
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RT @1414Maple: Just a reminder my Canadian friends. Many spring projects. Home Depot is 100% American owned. The owner is Bernard Marcus….
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I fully support @TimHoustonNS 's words & the NS & federal govt's actions on this. Colleagues abroad, Canada is under economic attack today.
Donald Trump is a short-sighted man who wields his power just for the sake of it, not having any consideration for the destructive impact of his decisions on both Canadians and Americans. It is impossible to properly describe the uncertainty and chaos that President Trump’s.
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RT @EvolLetters: Rethinking the relationship between the sex ratio and sexual selection. Now in @EvolLetters by @gc….
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RT @gcmcdon: Sexual selection was consistently stronger on males vs females, however our results reveal that changes in sex ratios do not e….
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Abstract. Theory predicts that the sex ratio within populations should influence the strength of sexual selection, and sex ratio is often used as a proxy f
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RT @gcmcdon: Does the ratio of males to females predictably influence the ability to monopolise mating partners? Is male sexual selection….
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RT @EvolLetters: Why is an old male reproductively doomed to fail? Is it poor sperm and seminal fluid, or do females not like him and his e….
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Does anyone have a pdf of Rufus Johnstone's 1997 chapter 'The Evolution of Animal Signals' by any chance?.
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Do you have a paper you really like about evolutionary mismatch & human health? .Especially a recent empirical paper that's not too long/complex? .I'm introducing a journal club for my evolutionary medicine course this year.
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RT @judithmank: I am loving the @EvolLetters by G. Moggioli. This issue has 3 articles about the Darwin-Bateman paradigm. Lehtonen & Parke….
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Abstract. The origin and maintenance of sex differences in reproductive behavior (often labeled sex roles) have remained controversial topics, and recent m
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RT @lizzyzhao: Nicolas Svetec, David Begun, and I wrote a review article about de novo genes. If you are interested in this topic please ta….
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A really exciting new study: evidence that males evolve better sight in order to detect female dishonesty in dance flies. One for the textbooks! A male resistance trait! .Great one from @rosalindmurray @luc_bussiere @dtgwynne & team.
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Abstract. The prevalence and diversity of female ornaments pose a challenge to evolutionary theory because males should prefer mates that spend resources o
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Do you have a field trip in your evolutionary medicine course? I would love to hear about it.
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RT @SNMichaelides: New SNP panels for Arctic Char, Brook Trout, & Lake Whitefish bring cutting-edge genomics to Northern Canada! These tool….
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RT @ja_tobias: Final version of this thing now published in @PLOSBiology, so . some weekend reading. 🧵.Sexual selection (SS) is a major s….
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RT @CharlieJGardner: If you're struggling for hope today, these will show you how to rebuild it
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Looking for an MSc on bugs, behaviour, evolution? Come join us on the east coast!.I'm happy to work with students to apply for CGS-M funding: .We study sexual selection, social behaviour, evolutionary conflict, insect thermal ecology - lab site in bio.
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