Red Queen Hypothesis
The Red Queen Hypothesis is a theoretical framework in evolutionary biology positing that species must constantly adapt and evolve in response to coevolving adversaries or competitors merely to maintain their relative fitness, as evolutionary stagnation results in competitive disadvantage or extinction.
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The Red Queen: sex and the evolution of human nature
Choice Reviews Online · 1994 · 670 citations
Running with the Red Queen: Host-Parasite Coevolution Selects for Biparental Sex
Levi T. Morran, Olivia G. Schmidt, Ian Gelarden et al. · Science · 2011 · 449 citations
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Indiana University Bloomington
Bloomington, United States
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74 publications
6.7K citations
ETH Zurich
Zurich, Switzerland
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35 publications
2K citations

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
Paris, France
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33 publications
1.6K citations
Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology
Dübendorf, Switzerland
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20 publications
1.1K citations
Google (United States)
Mountain View, United States
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21 publications
1.6K citations

The University of Queensland
Brisbane, Australia
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517 citations
University of Oxford
Oxford, United Kingdom
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493 citations
Stanford University
Stanford, United States
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