Infection of the fittest: devil facial tumour disease has greatest effect on individuals with highest reproductive output

Overview of attention for article published in Ecology Letters, May 2017

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Not survival of the fittest for Tassie devils

Health Medicinet, 12 May 2017

/ no comments The research, published in the scientific journal Ecology Letters, shows that devils that catch devil facial…

Not Survival of the Fittest for Tassie Devils

Science Newsline, 11 May 2017

The research, published in the scientific journal Ecology Letters, shows that devils that catch devil facial tumour disease (DFTD…

Not survival of the fittest for Tassie devils

Phys.org, 11 May 2017

Home Biology Ecology May 11, 2017 May 11, 2017 Fit and healthy Tasmanian devils are being taken down by deadly facial tumors…

Survival of the fittest? Perhaps not if you're a Tasmanian devil

Australasian Science, 11 May 2017

Tasmanian devils in their prime are most likely to become infected with deadly facial tumour disease (DFTD), our research shows.

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