{"id":615,"date":"2021-08-29T11:00:11","date_gmt":"2021-08-29T10:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/biopedia.co.uk\/?p=615"},"modified":"2021-08-29T11:00:11","modified_gmt":"2021-08-29T10:00:11","slug":"47-sibling-species","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/biopedia.co.uk\/?p=615","title":{"rendered":"47- Sibling Species"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-615-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/s\/3d2240d8\/podcast\/play\/34464268\/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2021-7-13%2Fe81a496f-9e99-79c7-8a6a-2e9fd07774cf.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/s\/3d2240d8\/podcast\/play\/34464268\/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2021-7-13%2Fe81a496f-9e99-79c7-8a6a-2e9fd07774cf.mp3\">https:\/\/anchor.fm\/s\/3d2240d8\/podcast\/play\/34464268\/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2021-7-13%2Fe81a496f-9e99-79c7-8a6a-2e9fd07774cf.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>Moving away from previous topics somewhat, we&#8217;re going to dive back into ecological theory and discuss the concept of sibling species. What is a sibling species? Well, they&#8217;re species which appear broadly very similar, but do have some differences when you get up close. As we&#8217;ll see in today&#8217;s episode, sibling species are essentially part of the process of speciation..<\/p>\n<p>Sources for this episode: 1) Eisenmann, E., Amadon, D., Banks, R. C., Blake, E. R., Howell, T. R., Johnson, N. K., Lowery, G. H., Parkes, K. C. and Storer, R. W. (1973), Thirty-Second Supplement to the American Ornithologists&#8217; Union Check-List of North American Birds, Auk 90(2): 411-419. 2) Gittleman, J. L., Encyclopaedia Britannica (2019), Species (online) [Accessed 29\/05\/2021]. 3) Nelson, D., OSU Bio Museum (2015), Examples of sibling species (online) [Accessed 02\/06\/2021]. 4) Thain, M. and Hickman, M. (2014), Dictionary of Biology (Eleventh Edition). London: Penguin Books Ltd. 5) Author unknown, Wikipedia (date unknown), Alder flycatcher (online) [Accessed 02\/06\/2021].<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Moving away from previous topics somewhat, we&#8217;re going to dive back into ecological theory and discuss the concept of sibling species. What is a sibling species? Well, they&#8217;re species which appear broadly very similar, but do have some differences when you get up close. As we&#8217;ll see in today&#8217;s episode, sibling species are essentially part &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/biopedia.co.uk\/?p=615\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;47- Sibling Species&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/biopedia.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/615"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/biopedia.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/biopedia.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/biopedia.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/biopedia.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=615"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/biopedia.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/615\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/biopedia.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/biopedia.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/biopedia.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}