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Microevolutionary and demographic consequences of an evolutionary transition to flightlessness

. A new study developed at Estación Biológica de Doñana (CSIC) has employed genomic data to infer the consequences of dispersal-related trait variation in short-winged and long-winged forms of the...

Exotic tree plantations as alternative breeding habitat for an endemic avian predator

The Doñana Biological Station has explored the suitability of exotic tree plantations as breeding habitat for an island endemic raptor, the Macaronesian sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus granti)

Researchers confirm the tendency of vertebrates to dwarfism and gigantism in islands

An international study led by a researcher from Doñana Biological Station (EBD-CSIC) revisits the island rule in vertebrates and confirms the tendency of small-sized and large-sized species towards...