Wisenden publishes review paper in Diversity

Brian Wisenden, Biosciences Department, published a review paper in a special issue of the journal Diversity. The special issue is entitled “Predators as Agents of Selection and Diversification.” The review article summarizes 21 years of research at MSUM on the evolution of antipredator competence in larval convict cichlids that involved field work with MSUM undergraduates in Costa Rican streams and a volcanic crater lake in Nicaragua. The title of the review is:
Wisenden BD. 2020. Effect of predation on shaping parental brood defense and larval ontogeny of antipredator competence in convict cichlids leading to population divergence. Diversity. In Press.

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