Journal of Zoology

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Ecoimmunological differences among congeneric tortoises in the United States	23
How reliably do keratinous tissues predict total mercury concentration in internal tissues of a highly mobile carnivore with a terrestrial diet?	23
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Feeding behavior varies based upon prey defenses in the ground snake (Squamata: Serpentes: Sonora episcopa)	17
Overlap of activity patterns between leopards and their potential prey species in Mahale Mountains National Park, Tanzania	17
Behavioural and physiological adaptations of a jumping spider to a marine environment	15
Various responses of pine marten morphology and demography to temporal climate changes and primary productivity	15
Quantifying the predation impact of an expanding mesocarnivore on declining small‐game species	14
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Long‐term monitoring reveals sex‐ and age‐related survival patterns in griffon vultures	14
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Altitudinal gradients and body size variation among Chinese lizards in different terrains	13
Reproductive payoffs of territoriality are snow‐dependent in a mountain ungulate, the Alpine chamois	12
Hidden in plain sight: unveiling the distributions of green‐winged grasshoppers (Aiolopus spp.) with citizen‐science data	12
Lubrication in the joints of insects (Arthropoda: Insecta)	11
Influence of landfill use on nest‐site selection and breeding success in white storks	11
Prey responses to predation risk under chronic road noise	11
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Population genetics and the role of dispersal barriers in the Antarctic springtail Kaylathalia klovstadi (Collembola, Isotomidae)	11
Influence of human development and predators on patterns of Virginia opossum occupancy, abundance, and activity	11
Here comes the sun: Thermoregulatory behavior in ectotherms illuminated by light‐level geolocators	10
Behavioural responses to chemical cues of predators differ between fire salamander larvae from two different habitats	10
Reproductive health from hair: Validation and utility of hair progesterone analysis in the Asian black bear, Ursus thibetanus	10

Activity and habitat use of a dune gecko and its spatial and temporal correlation with other animals on dunes	10
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Evolutionary novelty in chemical signalling is linked with chemosensory behaviour in close Liolaemus lizard species (Iguania: Liolaemidae)	9
Spatiotemporal plasticity of prey selection in the wolf	9
Population dynamics of recovering apex predators: Golden eagles in a Mediterranean landscape	9
Partitioned parturition: Birthing asynchrony in cordylid lizards	9
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Annual variation in riverscape habitat use by a diadromous fish before oceanic migration	8
A framework to interpret co‐occurrence patterns from camera trap data: The case of the gray fox, the bobcat, and the eastern cottontail rabbit in a tropical dry habitat	8
Short‐term and long‐term consequences of regeneration on the reproductive investment of a multivoltine lizard	8
More and bigger lizards reside on islands with more resources	8
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Beaver dams in Mediterranean ecosystems: trait‐specific effects on macroinvertebrates	7
Sound production by the short‐beaked echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus)	6
Changes in foraging behaviour suggest competition between wild and domestic ungulates: Guanaco and domestic sheep in southern Patagonia	6
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In vivo bite force in lovebirds (Agapornis roseicollis, Psittaciformes) and their relative biting performance among birds	6
Evaluating the prevalence and spatial distribution of giraffes injured by non‐target poaching	6
New insights into the historical translocation of the Algerian hedgehog and pine marten throughout the Balearic Islands (Western Mediterranean): refining the radiocarbon‐based chronology	6
Noninvasive assessment of corticosterone and triiodothyronine levels in the endangered Pyrenean Capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus aquitanicus)	6
Livin' la vida local: philopatry results in consistent patterns of annual space use in a long‐lived lizard	6
Journal of Zoology: Highlights of the year 2024	6
Do urban habitats induce physiological changes in Mediterranean lizards?	6
Methods for the characterization of activity patterns in elusive species: the giant armadillo in the Brazilian Pantanal	6
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Interactive effects of body size, food abundance and mating status on reproductive attributes in tortoise beetle	6
Generalist, selective or ‘mixed’ foragers? Feeding strategies of two tropical toads across suburban habitats	6
Temperature during embryonic development in brown trout influences juvenile behaviour in encounters with predators	6
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Do sexes differ in consistent individual differences and behavioural syndrome in an aposematic poison frog?	5
Alternative highland adaptations: organ masses and fur insulation in Afroalpine rodents	5
Shorter telomeres are associated with shell anomalies in a long‐lived tortoise	5
Exploring the connections between giraffe skin disease and lion predation	5
An experimental framework for quantifying the degree of intraguild predation in omnivorous food webs in the field	5
Dietary conditioning on aphids and conspecific eggs in the ladybirdMenochilus sexmaculatusFabricius influences cannibalistic food choices in subsequent generations	5
Where and when does the danger lie? Assessing how location, season and time of day affect the sequential stages of predation by lions in western Serengeti National Park	5
Wind impairs pit trap construction and hunting success in a pit‐building predator	5
Towards resolving taxonomic uncertainties in wolf, dog and jackal lineages of Africa, Eurasia and Australasia	5
Enemies or good neighbors? No indication of spatial or temporal avoidance between two sympatric South American canids	5
Migrating eagles stopping in the Sahara Desert: Aberrant behaviour or foraging strategy?	5
Comparison of the eggshell mammillary microstructure of Galliformes and Anseriformes	4

Behavioural responses to temporal variations of human presence: Insights from an urban adapter	4
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Possible occurrence of contact calls in all‐male groups of free‐ranging beluga whales	4
Interspecific differences of ladybirds (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) in their repellency to ants	4
COVID‐19: An unplanned experiment to assess the effect of tourism on ungulates in a world heritage site	4
Big competition for small spots? Conspecific density drives home range size in male and female leopards	4
Two in one: A case study of two rhizocephalan species invading the nervous tissue of one host	4
Parthenogenic hybrid geckos differ from their sexual counterparts in skin microbiomes but not in rates of water loss	4
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The role of climate and maternal manipulation in determining and maintaining reproductive mode in Liolaemus lizards	4
Exploring the effects of anthropogenic habitat change on Euplerid carnivore occupancy in a humid evergreen forest, south‐east Madagascar	4
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Camouflage by counter‐brightness: the blue wings of Morpho dragonflies Zenithoptera lanei (Anisoptera: Libellulidae) match the water background	4
Mice population dynamics and structure over time and space after wildfires	4
Effects of human presence on African mammal waterhole attendance and temporal activity patterns	4
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Exceptional features of the embryonic ontogeny of a direct‐developing Robber frog	4
Is bigger always better? Neither body size nor aggressive behavior predicts specialization of hummingbirds in a rocky outcrop	4
Comparative analysis of behavioural repertoires for Mahogany glider and Brushtail possum using accelerometer loggers and machine learning algorithms	4
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Fertility up in flames: Reduced fertility indices as a consequence of a simulated heatwave on small African mammals	4
Changes in marine iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus) heart rates suggest reduced metabolism during El Niño events	4
‘Knocking’ on armadillo's door: Uncovering the use of an ecosystem engineer's burrow by the lesser anteater	4
Brocket deer niche breadth and overlap: spatial similarities limit species coexistence	4
Predatory foraging tactics correspond with aggressive mimetic fidelity in carnivorous blenniid fishes on coral reefs	4
Review of osteoderm function and future research directions	4
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Movement and activity of endangered Asiatic lions in relation to land‐use, season and group characteristics	3
Host‐switching events are not always the driver of speciation in social parasites: a case study in Temnothorax (Myrmoxenus) ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)	3
Dots in the dark: dorsal polychromatism in the endemic Xingu Freshwater Stingray	3
Underwater calling behavior in two high‐altitude frog species	3
Towards a best‐practices guide for camera trapping: assessing differences among camera trap models and settings under field conditions	3
Faecal glucocorticoid metabolite levels of intensive captive, free‐range captive and wild Tasmanian devils	3
Behavioral diversity and biomechanical determinants of the outcome of a fish predator–prey interaction	3
Environment drives color pattern polymorphism in sand lizards beyond the Gloger's rule	3
Plasticity in resource use explains the persistence of the largest living rodent in anthropized environments	3
Disruption and irruption shape genetic variation and population structure of the common rock‐rat in north‐western Australia	3
Breeding bird population trends during 2013–2019 inside and outside of European badger control areas in England	3
Naming and gaming: The illicit taxonomic practice of ‘nomenclatural harvesting’ and how to avoid it	3
Condition‐dependent maternal sex allocation in horses can be demonstrated using a biologically relevant, multivariable condition measurement	3
Mandibular morphology in four species of insectivorous bats: the impact of sexual dimorphism and geographical differentiation	3
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The anatomy of mastication in a toothless mammal: Morphological characteristics of the temporomandibular joint in the platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus)	3
Habitat mosaic as a driver of the resilience of native species: The case of the assemblage of small mammals from the city of Franceville, Gabon	3
Behavioral novelties and morphological exaptation underlie trophic novelty in an anemone‐feeding fish	3
Low socioeconomic status is an under‐recognised source of challenges in academia	3
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Dehorning impacts white rhinoceros behaviour less than social events: evidence from Botswana	3
A comparative phylogenetic approach for the evolution of melanism in elapid snakes supports the Bogert's rule	3
Energetically costly weaponry in the large morph of male stag beetles	3
A review of nose picking in primates with new evidence of its occurrence in Daubentonia madagascariensis	3
Size is not everything: Nuanced effects of female multiple mating and annual litter number on testes size in terrestrial mammals	3
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Bigfoot: If it's there, could it be a bear?	3
Forced sympatry? Spatiotemporal interactions of ursids, the Himalayan brown bear and the Asiatic black bear, along a gradient of anthropic disturbances in Western Himalaya	3
Hierarchical partitioning of multiple niche dimensions among ecomorphs, species and sexes in Puerto Rican anoles	3
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Assessing the phenology and reproductive output of loggerhead turtles in relation to climatic variables at Patara Beach, Türkiye	3
Fasting and digestion exert opposite effects on collective behavior in goldfish across contexts	3
Movement patterns within an urban population of fire salamanders highlight the importance of conserving small habitat patches	2
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Endocrine correlates of female reproductive activity in the roan antelope (Hippotragus equinus)	2
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Night life: Positional behaviors and activity patterns of the Neotropical kinkajou, Potos flavus (Carnivora, Procyonidae)	2
Born in heterogenous landscapes: birth timing, body mass and early development of roe deer fawns in contrasting habitats	2
Spatio‐temporal patterns of carnivore guild related to their prey in a Mediterranean landscape	2
Morphological shifts in response to spatial sorting of dispersal behaviour in red flour beetles across multiple generations	2
Spinner dolphin residency in tropical atoll lagoons: Diurnal presence, seasonal variability and implications for nutrient dynamics	2
Population dynamics and morphometrics of Nile monitors along a gradient of urbanization in KwaZulu‐Natal, South Africa	2
Hybridization patterns and evolutionary clues in broad‐snouted caiman and yacare caiman: Insights from phylogeographic and ecological analyses	2
Comparative analyses of micro‐ and macro‐scale surface structures in the convergent evolution of rain‐harvesting behaviour in lizards	2
Further thoughts on comparative analyses of coloration	2
How many sequences should I track when applying the random encounter model to camera trap data?	2
Chipping in: functional morphology of the American beaver under range expansion	2
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Rivers and spatial distance are drivers of genetic diversity in the south American dwarf caiman (Paleosuchus palpebrosus)	2
Is horn length crucial for Alpine chamois?	2
Demographic plasticity in an invasive species: The effects of time since invasion and population management history on beavers in Tierra del Fuego, Argentina	2
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Effects of reproductive seasonality on the excretion of fecal glucocorticoid metabolites in free‐ranging Pampas Deer	2
Geographic variation in developmental plasticity among populations of the canyon treefrog in response to temperature and pond‐drying	2
Conservation of rare wild‐living cattle Bos taurus (L.): coat colour gene illuminates breed history, and associated reproductive anomalies have not reduced herd fertility	2
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Do African egg‐eating snakes (Dasypeltis) exhibit preference for eggs they eat?	2
Sexual dichromatism increases with altitude in birds with ultraviolet sensitive vision	2
Variation in white‐tailed and mule deer dental metrics is associated with precipitation gradients in the Americas	2
Aging cheetahs using gum‐line recession and evaluation of expert‐based aging techniques	2
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Role of sexual and natural selection in the evolution of sexual size dimorphism in primates	2
Ecomorphological adaptations of owl feet and talons	2
Sex‐specific impact of tooth wear on senescence in a low‐dimorphic mammal species: The European roe deer (Capreolus capreolus)	2
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On the flick of the tongue: male island and mainland lizards' responses to self and conspecific chemical stimuli	2
Allometry, asymmetry and sexual dimorphism in blue wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus)	1
More than one way to eat a mouse: Skull shape variation within a monophyletic group of mammals (Marsupialia; Dasyurinae)	1
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Co‐occurrence in snake and lizard sister species is unrelated to major ecomorphological traits	1
Multi‐scalar habitat selection unveils ecological domains in wolves when selecting rendezvous sites	1
Competition between native ungulates: negative effects of sika deer (Cervus nippon) on foraging behavior, physiological stress, and population characteristics of Japanese serow (Capricornis	1
The conundrum of turtle and tortoise basking: A critical review	1
Temporal relationships between the red fox and the European badger in a Mediterranean protected area	1
Turning trade‐offs: hummingbird power reserves are used to decrease turning radius or increase turning velocity	1
Intraguild scavenging on carnivore carcasses is delayed enough to allow successful dispersal of maggots for pupation	1
Ant protection effectiveness in myrmecophytes and extrafloral nectary plants	1
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Exploring durophagy among modern gray wolves from the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem with dental microwear texture analysis	1
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Reproductive cost in female European and mountain hares	1
The elusive winter engineers: structure and materials of hazel dormouse hibernation nests	1
Begging calls and mouth colouration as predictors of breeding success in blue tits	1
Tongue flicking heralds flight behaviour following passive antipredator displays in dice snakes	1
Coexistence of European hares and Alpine mountain hares in the Alps: what drives the occurrence and frequency of their hybrids?	1
Does moonlight affect movement patterns of a non‐obligate carnivore? Brown bears do not mind that the moon exists	1
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Living in a predictable environment: Intraspecific variation in tadpole size and shape of the Sierra's treefrog	1
The quick and the fed: Geographical variation in embryonic development and offspring size in a wide‐spread lizard	1
Multiple paternity in the Asp viper	1
Permission to bite: White‐footed mice show no increased grooming response to tick infestation	1
Ecological niche variation drives morphological differentiation in tropical stream‐dwelling newts from Indochina	1
Patterns and predictors of ungulate space use across an isolated Miombo woodland reserve	1
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Risky behavior of Asian black bears differs between sex and season in a landscape fragmented by roads	1
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Sounds and associated morphology of Hypostomus species from South‐East Brazil	1
Effects of juvenile situational experience on behavioral development of Brandt's vole (Lasiopodomys brandtii): From cognition to psychology	1
Ontogenetic changes in digestive enzyme activities of a common water flea	1
Take only pictures, leave only… Cameras influence marmot vigilance but not perceptions of risk	1
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Ninja turtles: an experimental evaluation of potential anthropogenic barriers to movement for a freshwater turtle	1
A test of a generalized, optimal habitat selection model for drift‐feeding fishes: brook charr	1
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Variations in host surfaces morphology and biology of ciliate epibionts explaining distribution pattern of epibionts in the invasive signal crayfish Pacifastacus leniusculus (Dana, 1852)	1
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Hindlimb myology in two piscivorous raptorial birds: a quantitative comparison of the osprey and the white‐tailed sea eagle (Aves, Accipitriformes)	1
Walking together: artificial and natural selection in traditional husbandry of feral pigs	1
Foxes as pets: Case study of the Fuegian Dog and its relationship to extinct Indigenous cultures	1
Intensive agriculture increases fluctuating asymmetry of dorsal head shape in Iberian asp viper populations	1
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Global warming responses of gut microbiota in moose (Alces alces) populations with different dispersal patterns	1
Microhabitat selection of meadow and steppe vipers enlightened by digital photography and image processing to describe grassland vegetation structure	1
Mammal coloration as a social signal—the debate is still open: a comment on Howell and Caro (2024)	1
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Mammal coloration as a social signal	1
Meso‐habitat distribution patterns and ecological requirements of two Mediterranean vipers depict weak competition in a contact zone	1
Exploring resource patch occupancy: patch size, but not connectivity, explains the abundance of spider kleptoparasites in golden orb webs	1
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Wild guppies from populations exposed to higher predation risk exhibit greater vasotocin brain gene expression	1
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All in one: single‐season multi‐clutching in an ephemeral pool‐breeding frog that is otherwise virtually semelparous	1
Are Bergmann's and Jordan's rules valid for a neotropical pitviper?	1
Anti‐parasitic function of tree‐rubbing behaviour in brown bears suggested by an in vitro test on a generalist ectoparasite	1
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Vertebrate scavenging in Australia is shaped by a complex interplay of bioregional, seasonal and habitat factors	1
Dietary and habitat use (non)specializations contribute to shaping the craniomandibular variation and developmental instability in a rodent community	1
Ecophysiological trait variation in desert versus Mediterranean populations of a gecko	1