Evolution Letters

Papers
(The H4-Index of Evolution Letters is 20. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
The evolution of ageing in cooperative breeders84
Facultative symbiont virulence determines horizontal transmission rate without host specificity in Dictyostelium discoideum social amoebas76
Limited host availability disrupts the genetic correlation between virulence and transmission60
Disentangling evolutionary, geometric and ecological components of the elevational gradient of diversity47
Commonly used Bayesian diversification methods lead to biologically meaningful differences in branch-specific rates on empirical phylogenies41
Temperature can reverse sexual conflict, facilitating population growth39
Parental care shapes the evolution of molecular genetic variation36
Same trait, different genes: pelvic spine loss in three brook stickleback populations in Alberta, Canada34
Drosophila melanogaster pigmentation demonstrates adaptive phenotypic parallelism over multiple spatiotemporal scales32
Lack of paternal silencing and ecotype-specific expression in head and body lice hybrids30
High-latitude ocean habitats are a crucible of fish body shape diversification27
Germline proliferation trades off with lipid metabolism in Drosophila26
Interpretation issues with “genomic vulnerability” arise from conceptual issues in local adaptation and maladaptation23
Within- and between-population comparisons suggest independently acting selection maintaining parallel clines in Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris)23
Alternative reproductive tactics and evolutionary rescue22
Phylograms better fit neutrally evolving traits than chronograms22
Correction to: Positive correlations in susceptibility to a diverse panel of viruses across Drosophilidae host species22
When and how can we predict adaptive responses to climate change?21
Sex-biased gene expression at single-cell resolution: cause and consequence of sexual dimorphism21
Neural crest cell biology shapes lizard skull evolution across evolutionary time scales21
Correction to: A shared developmental genetic basis for sexually antagonistic male and female adaptations in the toothed water strider20
A biological circuit to anticipate trend20
Characterizing the evolution of defense in a tripartite marine symbiosis using adaptive dynamics20
Germline mutation rate is elevated in young and old parents in Caenorhabditis remanei20
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