Wiley The Year in Evolutionary Biology 2013, Volume 1289 (Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences)

Product Description The fifth installment of The Year in Evolutionary Biology series includes reviews on: gene loss, thermogenesis, and the origin of birds; sexual selection in the light of molecular evolutionary genetics; the nine-spined stickleback (Pungitius pungitius), an emerging model in evolutionary biology; the evolutionary consequences of interspecific aggression; specific-gene studies of evolution in an age of genome-wide surveying; and biodiversity and evolutionary history: expanding the PD phylogenetic diversity assessment framework. NOTE: Annals volumes are available for sale as individual books or as a journal. For more information on institutional journal subscriptions, please visit:  ACADEMY MEMBERS: Please contact the New York Academy of Sciences directly to place your order (). Members of the New York Academy of Science receive full-text access to Annals online and discounts on print volumes. Please visit  for more information on becoming a member. About the Author Timothy A. Mousseau, Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Education, College of Arts and Sciences, University of South Carolina. Charles W. Fox, Professor, Entomology Department, University of Kentucky.