Journal of environmental managementAnimalsOdonataBiological EvolutionColorOviposition
Urban sports fields as a potential evolutionary trap for polarotactic dragonflies.
Sidan Lin, Caizhen Wen, Yuxin Li, Wei Liang, William E Feeney
Published: 202510.1016/j.jenvman.2025.128097
Abstract
The rapid development of artificial, man-made environments may unintentionally produce evolutionary traps, where the cues that organisms rely on to indicate high-fitness resources are mismatched with novel resources that deliver low fitness outcomes.…
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