Blar i Institutt for naturhistorie på tidsskrift "Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences"
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Actuarial senescence in a long-lived orchid challenges our current understanding of ageing
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)The dominant evolutionary theory of actuarial senescence—an increase in death rate with advancing age—is based on the concept of a germ cell line that is separated from the somatic cells early in life. However, such a ... -
Molecular clocks indicate turnover and diversification of modern coleoid cephalopods during the Mesozoic marine revolution
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Coleoid cephalopod molluscs comprise squid, cuttlefish and octopuses, and represent nearly the entire diversity of modern cephalopods. Sophisticated adaptations such as the use of colour for camouflage and communication, ... -
Specialized sledge dogs accompanied Inuit dispersal across the North American Arctic
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Domestic dogs have been central to life in the North American Arctic for millennia. The ancestors of the Inuit were the first to introduce the widespread usage of dog sledge transportation technology to the Americas, but ...