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List of works by Richard Prum

A comprehensive multilocus phylogeny of the Neotropical cotingas (Cotingidae, Aves) with a comparative evolutionary analysis of breeding system and plumage dimorphism and a revised phylogenetic classification

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A comprehensive phylogeny of birds (Aves) using targeted next-generation DNA sequencing

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A comprehensive phylogeny of birds (Aves) using targeted next-generation DNA sequencing

scientific article published in Nature

A fourier tool for the analysis of coherent light scattering by bio-optical nanostructures

scientific article published on 01 August 2003

A hierarchical model of plumage: morphology, development, and evolution

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A molecular phylogeny of the cotingas (Aves: Cotingidae).

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ARE CURRENT CRITIQUES OF THE THEROPOD ORIGIN OF BIRDS SCIENCE? REBUTTAL TO FEDUCCIA (2002)

scientific article (publication date: 2003)

Aeroelastic flutter of feathers, flight and the evolution of non-vocal communication in birds

scientific article published on 18 September 2015

Aeroelastic flutter produces hummingbird feather songs

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Aesthetic evolution by mate choice: Darwin's really dangerous idea

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Anatomically diverse butterfly scales all produce structural colours by coherent scattering

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Barb geometry of asymmetrical feathers reveals a transitional morphology in the evolution of avian flight

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Biomimetic isotropic nanostructures for structural coloration.

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Blue integumentary structural colours in dragonflies (Odonata) are not produced by incoherent Tyndall scattering

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Carotenoids from the crimson and maroon plumages of Old World orioles (Oriolidae).

scientific article published on 12 July 2013

Coevolution of male and female genital morphology in waterfowl

scientific article published in 2007

Coevolutionary aesthetics in human and biotic artworlds

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Coherent light scattering by blue feather barbs

scientific article published in Nature

Colour-producing β-keratin nanofibres in blue penguin (Eudyptula minor) feathers

scientific article (publication date: 23 August 2011)

Complex coevolution of wing, tail, and vocal sounds of courting male bee hummingbirds

scientific article published on 29 January 2018

Contribution of double scattering to structural coloration in quasiordered nanostructures of bird feathers

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Convergent evolution of super black plumage near bright color in 15 bird families

scientific article published on 26 September 2019

Courting bird sings with stridulating wing feathers

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Development and evolutionary origin of feathers

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Development of colour-producing beta-keratin nanostructures in avian feather barbs

scientific article published on April 2009

Diversity, physiology, and evolution of avian plumage carotenoids and the role of carotenoid-protein interactions in plumage color appearance.

scientific article published on 28 January 2015

Domain morphology, boundaries, and topological defects in biophotonic gyroid nanostructures of butterfly wing scales

scientific article published on 10 June 2016

Double scattering of light from Biophotonic Nanostructures with short-range order

scientific article published on 01 May 2010

Electron tomography, three-dimensional Fourier analysis and colour prediction of a three-dimensional amorphous biophotonic nanostructure

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Evidence of phenotypic plasticity of penis morphology and delayed reproductive maturation in response to male competition in waterfowl

scientific article published in 2017

Evolution of avian plumage color in a tetrahedral color space: a phylogenetic analysis of new world buntings

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Evolution of the morphological innovations of feathers

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Evolution. Who's your daddy?

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Exceptional three-dimensional preservation and coloration of an originally iridescent fossil feather from the Middle Eocene Messel Oil Shale

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Expanding the eggshell colour gamut: uroerythrin and bilirubin from tinamou (Tinamidae) eggshells

scientific article published on 09 July 2020

Explosive eversion and functional morphology of the duck penis supports sexual conflict in waterfowl genitalia.

scientific article published on 23 December 2009

Female resistance to sexual coercion can evolve to preserve the indirect benefits of mate choice

scientific article published on 02 April 2019

Genetic evidence supports song learning in the three-wattled bellbird Procnias tricarunculata (Cotingidae).

scientific article published in September 2007

High-speed video analysis of wing-snapping in two manakin clades (Pipridae: Aves).

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Higher-Order Musical Temporal Structure in Bird Song

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Higher-level phylogeny and morphological evolution of tyrant flycatchers, cotingas, manakins, and their allies (Aves: Tyrannida).

scientific article published on 04 April 2006

How colorful are birds? Evolution of the avian plumage color gamut

article by Mary Caswell Stoddard & Richard O. Prum published 2011 in Behavioral Ecology

How colorful are fruits? Limited color diversity in fleshy fruits on local and global scales

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How noniridescent colors are generated by quasi-ordered structures of bird feathers

scientific article published in July 2010

Hummingbird feather sounds are produced by aeroelastic flutter, not vortex-induced vibration

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Independent evolutionary reductions of the phallus in basal birds

Mechanism of carotenoid coloration in the brightly colored plumages of broadbills (Eurylaimidae).

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Mechanisms and Evidence of Genital Coevolution: The Roles of Natural Selection, Mate Choice, and Sexual Conflict

scientific article published on July 2015

Mimicry Cycles, Traps, and Chains: The Coevolution of Toucan and Kiskadee Mimicry

scientific article published on 6 April 2016

Molecular diversity, metabolic transformation, and evolution of carotenoid feather pigments in cotingas (Aves: Cotingidae).

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Molecular early burst associated with the diversification of birds at the K–Pg boundary

Molecular evidence for an activator-inhibitor mechanism in development of embryonic feather branching

scientific article (publication date: 16 August 2005)

Moulting tail feathers in a juvenile oviraptorisaur

scientific article published on November 4, 2010

Novel methoxy-carotenoids from the burgundy-colored plumage of the Pompadour Cotinga Xipholena punicea

scientific article published on 13 August 2010

Nuclear magnetic resonance analysis of carotenoids from the burgundy plumage of the Pompadour Cotinga (Xipholena punicea).

scientific article published on 30 August 2013

Nuclear β-catenin localization supports homology of feathers, avian scutate scales, and alligator scales in early development.

scientific article published on May 2015

PATTERNS AND PROCESSES OF DIVERSIFICATION: SPECIATION AND HISTORICAL CONGRUENCE IN SOME NEOTROPICAL BIRDS.

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PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSIS OF THE EVOLUTION OF ALTERNATIVE SOCIAL BEHAVIOR IN THE MANAKINS (AVES: PIPRIDAE).

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Palaeontology: Dinosaurs take to the air.

scientific article published in January 2003

Pervasive Correlated Evolution in Gene Expression Shapes Cell and Tissue Type Transcriptomes.

scientific article published on 23 January 2018

Phylogenetic Analysis of the Nest Architecture of Neotropical Ovenbirds (Furnariidae)

scholarly article published in The Auk, October 1999

Phylogenetic Tests of Alternative Intersexual Selection Mechanisms: Trait Macroevolution in a Polygynous Clade (Aves: Pipridae)

scholarly article by Richard O. Prum published April 1997 in The American Naturalist

Plumage color patterns of an extinct dinosaur

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Reaction-diffusion models of within-feather pigmentation patterning.

scientific article published in April 2002

Recent divergence and lack of shared phylogeographic history characterize the diversification of neotropical savanna birds

scientific article published on 09 March 2021

Shh-Bmp2 signaling module and the evolutionary origin and diversification of feathers.

scientific article published in August 2002

Short-range order and near-field effects on optical scattering and structural coloration

scientific article published on 01 April 2011

Smithornis broadbills produce loud wing song by aeroelastic flutter of medial primary wing feathers.

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Structural Diversity of Arthropod Biophotonic Nanostructures Spans Amphiphilic Phase-Space

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Structural absorption by barbule microstructures of super black bird of paradise feathers.

scientific article published on 9 January 2018

Structural color production by constructive reflection from ordered collagen arrays in a bird (Philepitta castanea: Eurylaimidae)

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Structural coloration in a fossil feather

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Structural colouration of avian skin: convergent evolution of coherently scattering dermal collagen arrays

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Structural colouration of mammalian skin: convergent evolution of coherently scattering dermal collagen arrays

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Structural resonance and mode of flutter of hummingbird tail feathers

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Structurally assisted super black in colourful peacock spiders

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Structure and optical function of amorphous photonic nanostructures from avian feather barbs: a comparative small angle X-ray scattering (SAXS) analysis of 230 bird species

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Structure, function, and self-assembly of single network gyroid (I4132) photonic crystals in butterfly wing scales.

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Syringeal morphology, phylogeny, and evolution of the neotropical manakins (Aves, Pipridae)

scholarly article by Richard O Prum published 1992 in American Museum Novitates

The Evolution of Beauty

book by Richard Prum

The Hairy-Downy game: a model of interspecific social dominance mimicry.

scientific article published on 15 August 2012

The Lande-Kirkpatrick mechanism is the null model of evolution by intersexual selection: implications for meaning, honesty, and design in intersexual signals

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The biology of color

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The colour of fossil feathers

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The evolutionary origin and diversification of feathers

scientific article (publication date: September 2002)

The limits of sexual conflict in the narrow sense: new insights from waterfowl biology

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Theoretical morphology and development of flight feather vane asymmetry with experimental tests in parrots

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Theory of the development of curved barbs and their effects on feather morphology

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Variation in carotenoid-protein interaction in bird feathers produces novel plumage coloration

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Vibrational and electronic spectroscopy of the retro-carotenoid rhodoxanthin in avian plumage, solid-state films, and solution

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Which Came First, the Feather or the Bird?

scientific article (publication date: March 2003)