Open AccessIntroduction. Adaptation to the annual cycle
Author(s) -
John M. McNamara,
Alasdair I. Houston
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
philosophical transactions of the royal society b biological sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.753
H-Index - 272
eISSN - 1471-2970
pISSN - 0962-8436
DOI - 10.1098/rstb.2007.2192
Subject(s) - adaptation (eye) , biology , neuroscience , computer science , ecology
Most large organisms have an annual routine; that is to say they schedule activities in a regular way over the year. Like any behaviour, annual routines can be explained in terms of either their causation or their contribution to reproductive success, that is their evolutionary function. Previous
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