Lecture slides and recordings for Biol 417: Evolutionary Ecology, 2022 & 2023.


The Scope of Evolutionary Ecology


Lecture 01 - Course Intro

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Lecture 02 - The Scope of Evolutionary Ecology

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Lecture 03 - Selection and Adaptation

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Methods for Studying Evolutionary Ecology


Lecture 04 - Studying Evolutionary Ecology 1: Experimentation

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Lecture 05 - Studying Evolutionary Ecology 2: Comparative Methods

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Lecture 06 - Studying Evolutionary Ecology 3: Mathematical Models

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Biogeography and the Habitat Templet


Lecture 07 - Meteorology and Geographic Change

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Lecture 08 - The Habitat Templet

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Lecture 09 - Biogeography

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The Ecological Niche


Lecture 10 - The Ecological Niche Part 1: Competition

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Lecture 11 - The Ecological Niche Part 2: Specialists vs. Generalists

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Lecture 12 - The Ecological Niche Part 3: Specialists vs. Generalists II

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Lecture 13 - The Ecological Niche Part 4: Environmental Adaptation

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Specialising on Environmental Change


Lecture 14 - Specialising on Change Part 1: Migration

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Lecture 15 - Specialising on Change Part 2: Dormancy

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Lecture 16 - Specialising on Change Part 3: Energetics

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Lecture 17 - Specialising on Change Part 4: Burrowing

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Lecture 18 - Specialising on Change Part 5: Correlative effects

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Lecture 19 - Specialising on Change Part 6: Stochasticity and space use

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The Metabolic Theory of Ecology


Lecture 20 - The Metabolic Theory of Ecology

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The Ecology of Sex


Lecture 21 - The Ecology of Sex Part 1: Cost and Consequences

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Lecture 22 - The Ecology of Sex Part 2: The Ecology of Sex

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Lecture 23 - The Ecology of Sex Part 3: Males and Females

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Lecture 24 - The Ecology of Sex Part 4: Sex Ratios

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Lecture 25 - The Ecology of Sex Part 5: Sexual Selection

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Lecture 26 - The Ecology of Sex Part 6: Mating Systems

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Socio-ecology


Lecture 27 - Socio-ecology Part 1: Spatial Groups

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Lecture 28 - Socio-ecology Part 2: Mating systems and Resource Dispersion

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Lecture 29 - Socio-ecology Part 3: Philopatry and Delayed Dispersal

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Lecture 30 - Socio-ecology Part 4: Why Are British Badgers Social?

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Applied Evolutionary Ecology


Lecture 31 - Ecological Traps

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Lecture 32 - Evolutionary Traps

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Lecture 33 - Road Ecology I

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Lecture 34 - Road Ecology II

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Lecture 35 - Ecological and Evolutionary Responses to Recent Climate Change I

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Lecture 36 - Ecological and Evolutionary Responses to Recent Climate Change II

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Lecture 37 - The Scope of Evolutionary Ecology Revisited

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