Current Zoology

Article	Citations
The best of both worlds: cicada males change costly signals to achieve mates while females choose a mate based on both calling and courtship songs	21
Precocious maturation and semi-multivoltine lifecycle in a subtropical grass lizard, Takydromus toyamai	17
First record of twin fetuses in a stranded Cuvier’s beaked whale or goose-beaked whale (Ziphius cavirostris)	16
Review of the ecological aspects of sympatric species Octopus americanus and Octopus insularis (Cephalopoda: Octopodidae) in the Western Atlantic	14
Cladocroce caelum (Porifera) has a specialized growth region and a transcriptional regionalization across its body axis	13
Altitude and ground brightness explain interpopulation variation in dorsal coloration in a lizard	12
Torpor expression and patterns in 3 sympatric rodents from Inner Mongolia	12
Multivariate analyses of skull morphology inform the taxonomy and evolution of geomyoid rodents	12
The Silk roads: phylogeography of Central Asian dice snakes (Serpentes: Natricidae) shaped by rivers in deserts and mountain valleys	12
The color of combat: how subtleties of resource value alter the effects of fighting ability in hermit crab contests	11
Nesting innovations allow population growth in an invasive population of rose-ringed parakeets	11
Allomaternal care and ‘adoption’ in an edge-of-range population of Taihangshan macaques in Northern China	11
Delayed juvenile behavioral development and prolonged dependence are adaptations to desert life in the grey falcon	10
Lesser kestrels of the same colony do not overwinter together	10
Genomic analysis of Tibetan ground tits identifies molecular adaptations associated with cooperative breeding	10
Alien lesser bandicoot rats have established wild populations in China	10
Antipredator decisions of male Trinidadian guppies (Poecilia reticulata) depend on social cues from females	10
Two lineages of bivalve transmissible neoplasia affect the blue musselMytilus trossulusGould in the subarctic Sea of Okhotsk	9
Long-term effect of inbreeding in the yellow steppe lemming, Eolagurus luteus, captive colony	9
Adjusting to urban stress: How Eurasian tree sparrows modulate multiple physiological and nutritional markers across sexes	9
Local mate competition model alone cannot predict the offspring sex ratio in large and dense populations of a haplodiploid arthropod	9
Acoustic complexity of pup isolation calls in Mongolian hamsters: 3-frequency phenomena and chaos	9
Double-brooding and annual breeding success of great tits in urban and forest habitats	9
Impact of dam-induced hydrological fluctuations on the behavior of the endangered scaly-sided Merganser (Mergus squamatus): implications for river regulation strategies and conservation	9
Fine-scale habitat heterogeneity affects embryonic development but not female reproduction in a lizard from desert steppes	9

Body size and condition, not allochrony, affect temporal reproductive patterns in a prolonged breeding anuran	9
Artificial light at night alters foraging behavior of freshwater amphipods depending on the light spectrum and the presence of predation cues	8
Size specific boldness associated with differences in resource requirements and habitat use: a cross-sectional study in hermit crabs	8
Yawning in sync: implications for social cohesion in horses	8
Evolution of parthenogenetic reproduction in Caucasian rock lizards: A review	8
Development of an eDNA metabarcoding tool for surveying the world’s largest amphibian	8
Behavioral repeatability in dung beetles is not limited to subsocial and sexual horn dimorphic species: the case of Geotrupes mutator (Coleoptera, Geotrupidae)	8
Oral disease is linked to low nestling condition and brood size in a raptor species living in a highly modified environment	8
Elevational patterns of sexual size dimorphism in a Mediterranean lizard	7
Vocal characteristics of distress and reproductive vocalizations in North American wapiti	7
Screening of morphology-related genes based on predator-induced transcriptome sequencing and the functional analysis of Dagcut gene in Daphnia galeata	7
Don’t stop me now, I’m having such a good time! Czechoslovakian wolfdogs renovate the motivation to play with a bow	7
Witness for resolution: post-conflict quadratic affiliation in semi-free ranging pigs	7
Influence of life-history traits on mitochondrial DNA substitution rates exceeds that of metabolic rates in teleost fishes	7
Low diversity, little genetic structure but no inbreeding in a high-density island endemic pit-viperGloydius shedaoensis	7
Bigger or long-winged male common crossbills exhibit redder carotenoid-based plumage coloration	7
Dispersal patterns of Reeves’s pheasant based on genetic and behavioral evidence	7
The more eye-like, the more intimidating—visual illusion gives new evidence for the anti-predation mechanism of eyespots	7
Social play in African savannah elephants may inform selection against aggression	7
The vocalization of the red junglefowl is a signal of body size and individual health	7
Eurasian otters prefer to prey on religious released non-native fish on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau	6
Species recognition and the divergences in the chemical and ultrasonic signals between two coexisting Rattus species	6
Plateau pikas near roads are bold and silent when facing a potential predator	6
The mating system of Himalayan marmots as inferred by microsatellite markers	6
Inter-glacial isolation caused divergence of cold-adapted species: the case of the snow partridge	6
Sex-specific life-history strategies among immature jumping spiders: Differences in body parameters and behavior	6
Historical connectivity and environmental filtering jointly determine the freshwater fish assemblages on Taiwan and Hainan Islands of China	6
How female treefrogs weigh unimodal and multimodal sexual displays in the absence and presence of noise	6
Altitudinal variation in thermal vulnerability of Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau lizards under climate warming	5
Taxonomic, phylogenetic, and functional nestedness of mammal assemblages in the Zhoushan Archipelago, China	5
The birth hour of mammals: insights from intra-specific variation in wild blue monkeys	5
Fortune may favor the flexible: environment-dependent behavioral shifts in invasive coquí frogs	5
Intrapopulation variability in coloration is associated with reproductive season in the crayfish Faxonius virilis	5
The influence of dolphin group coordination on cooperative foraging with humans	5
Evolution, divergence, and convergence in the mandibles of opossums (Didelphidae, Didelphimorphia)	5
Cariprazine modulates affective and social behaviors through ventral striatal islands of Calleja neurons	5
A thelytokous predatory mite is more cannibalistic towards distant kin	5
Cranial differences in three-toed jerboas (Dipodinae, Dipodidae, Rodentia) according to recent taxonomic revisions	5
The potential function of post-fledging dispersal behavior in first breeding territory selection for males of a migratory bird	5
Smarter in the city? Lizards from urban and semi-natural habitats do not differ in a cognitive task in two syntopic species	5
The Yarkand hare epidermal growth factor receptor improves the survival and antioxidant capacity of HeLa cells under stress	5
Fading on the beach: pigmentation plasticity adjusts coloration to substrate type in coastal Western spadefoot toads	5
Sexually differentiated decision-making involves faster recruitment in the early stages for the Tibetan antelopes Pantholops hodgsonii	5
Exploring behavioral traits over different contexts in four species of Australian funnel-web spiders	4
Nonspecific constitutive immunity is negatively associated with basal metabolic rate at early phase of territorial competition in males of great tit	4
Exploring the effects of anthropogenic disturbance on predator inspection activity in Trinidadian guppies	4
Diet and feeding behavior of a group of high-altitude rhesus macaques: high adaptation to food shortages and seasonal fluctuations	4
Low heritability of social phenotypes in a nonpasserine waterbird	4
Behavior and survival of parasitic Shiny Cowbird (Molothrus bonariensis) fledglings	4
Integrating habitat and population dynamics to uncover dispersal-driven persistence in a reintroduced Crested Ibis metapopulation	4

Phenotypic and genetic differentiation between two chromosomal taxa of the gastropod Nucella lapillus at Galician rocky shores (NW Spain)	4
Prioritizing landscapes for mitigating the impacts of onshore wind farms on multidimensional waterbird diversity in the Yellow Sea	4
Genome-wide copy number variation drives adaptive evolution in Macaca mulatta populations	4
Call variation and calling site preference of three sympatric Boulenophrys frogs	4
Most soil and litter arthropods are unidentifiable based on current DNA barcode reference libraries	4
Citizen science reporting indicates geographic and phenotypic drivers of road use and mortality in a threatened rattlesnake	4
Differential transport of a guild of mutualistic root aphids by the antLasius flavus	4
The roles of different gene expression regulators in acoustic variation in the intermediate horseshoe bat revealed by long-read and short-read RNA sequencing data	4
Dispersal syndrome and landscape fragmentation in the salt-marsh specialist spiderErigone longipalpis	4
Odor cues rather than personality affect tadpole deposition in a neotropical poison frog	4
Collective decision-making and spatial patterns in orientation of an endemic ungulate on the Tibetan Plateau	4
Multidimensional analyses of reptile assemblages: insights from phylogenetic, functional, and taxonomic diversity	4
The role of primate-specific genes in the phenotypic evolution of lorises	4
Responses of a resident group to an outsider in the blue-breasted quail: a paradigm for studying social resettlement of dispersers	4
Behavioral and endocrine responses to noninteractive live and video conspecifics in males of the Siamese fighting fish	4
How to explore a new environment: exploratory tactics of the black rat (Rattus rattus)	4
Interspecific differences and ecological correlations between scale number and skin structure in freshwater fishes	3
Effects of captive-breeding conditions on metabolic and performance traits in an endangered, endemic cyprinidontiform fish	3
Submissive behavior is affected by territory structure in a social fish	3
Sex recognition does not modulate aggression toward nest intruders in a paper wasp	3
Anuran communities increase aggregations of conspecific calls in response to aircraft noise	3
Effects of manipulative prolonged temperature increase on the greater long-tailed hamster (Tscherskia triton) in semi-natural enclosures	3
Comparative foraging behavior of 3 heron species in small standing-water ecosystems in the arid zone of Oman	3
Prenatal exposure to predator odor alters placental glucocorticoid metabolism and affects fetal growth in Brandt’s voles (Lasiopodomys brandtii)	3
Sex-specific seasonal variations of wild boar distance traveled and home range size	3
The influence of the post-autotomy regeneration of a sexual trait and mating tactics in a fiddler crab	3
The combined role of visual and olfactory cues in foraging by Cataglyphis ants in laboratory mazes	3
Seasonal life stage changes contribute to gut bacterial community profiles of high-altitude birds	3
How incubation temperature affects hatchling performance in reptiles: an integrative insight based on plasticity in metabolic enzyme	3
Morphological traits explain the individual position within resource-consumer networks of a Neotropical marsupial	3
Structural characteristics of the epidermis in marine and freshwater finless porpoises adapted to distinct osmotic environments	3
Mate choice is affected by parasite infestation rate of the choosing individual as well as of potential mating partners	3
Apennine–Pyrenees disjunct distribution: an unusual biogeographic pattern revealed in flea beetles of the Longitarsus candidulus species-group (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae)	3
Climatic niche breadths of the Atlantic Forest snakes do not increase with increasing latitude	3
Rapid speciation of Chinese hypogean fishes driven by paleogeoclimatic and morphological adaptations	3
Playing together, laughing together: rapid facial mimicry and social sensitivity in lowland gorillas	3
The pronotum shape of scelimenine grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae) likely represents an exaptation for heterogeneous niche colonization	3
Correction to: Niche differentiation among facultative filter feeders: Insights from invasive Ponto-Caspian mysids	3
Metabarcoding of fecal DNA reveals the broad and flexible diet of a globally endangered bird	3
Erratum: The problem and promise of scale in multilayer animal social networks	3
Correction to: Functional reproductive morphology of the snapping shrimp genus Synalpheus Spence Bate, 1888 (Decapoda, Alpheidae)	3
The fecal shield is a double-edged sword for larvae of a leaf beetle	3
Sexual size monomorphism may evolve in lizards with a body size maximizing reproductive performance for both sexes	3
Stochastic processes shape the functional and phylogenetic structure of bird assemblages at the mine area in southwest China	3
Dietary drivers of gut microbiota diversity and function in wildlife of Wolong Nature Reserve: a metagenomic study	3
Time and place affect the acoustic structure of frog advertisement calls	3
The effects of prey lipid on female mating and reproduction of a wolf spider	3
Extensive parental care experience of male seahorses increases their future mating attractiveness	2
Balancing selection shapes population differentiation of major histocompatibility complex genes in wild golden snub-nosed monkeys	2
Sharing roosts but not ectoparasites: high host-specificity in bat flies and wing mites of Miniopterus schreibersii and Rhinolophus ferrumequinum (Mammalia: Chiroptera)	2
Ecology and social behavior of the social vole Microtus socialis: A generalized review	2
The variability of juvenile dispersal in an opportunistic raptor	2
Declining metabolic scaling parallels an ontogenetic change from elongate to deep-bodied shapes in juvenile Brown trout	2
Temporal stability and directional change in a color cline of a marine snail from NW Spain	2
Reproductive behavior and early immature morphology of Portschinskia magnifica: implications for evolutionary biology in bot flies (Diptera: Oestridae)	2
Predictors of dominance rank and agonistic interactions in captive Livingstone’s fruit bats	2
Inheritance of social dominance is associated with global sperm DNA methylation in inbred male mice	2
Invasive ant learning is not affected by seven potential neuroactive chemicals	2
Network analysis reveals context-dependent structural complexity of social calls in serrate-legged small treefrogs	2
Metabolic and microbial changes in light-vented bulbul during recent northward range expansion	2
How we look: European wild mouflon and feral domestic sheep hybrids	2
Conspecific nest-raiding directs more at dominant breeders in the azure-winged magpie	2
Dead trees as an indicator in tourism risk monitoring at primate ecotourism sites	2
Feeding mediated web-building plasticity in a cobweb spider	2
Functional reproductive morphology of the snapping shrimp genus Synalpheus Spence Bate, 1888 (Decapoda, Alpheidae)	2
Dog temperament is correlated with body weight and climate in country of origin	2
Climatic variation and risk assessment in a highly seasonal mammal	2
Inter-sexual multimodal communication during mating in wild geladas: the leading role of females	2
Same place, different time, head up: Multiple antipredator responses to a recolonizing apex predator	2
MicroRNA Expression Profiling and Functional Analysis of CDH3 during Oogenesis in the Chinese Alligator (Alligator sinensis)	2
Infanticide in golden snub-nosed monkeys with multilevel society	2
Heightened condition dependent expression of structural coloration in the faces, but not wings, of male and female flies	2
Immune stress and diet influence reproductive fitness in male tuatara (Sphenodon punctatus)	2
Complementary interactions between indirect and direct fitness in a cooperatively breeding bird	2
A comparative study of prey-handling behavior of the Chiwen keelback snake (Rhabdophis chiwen) feeding on earthworms and firefly larvae	2
Wing morphology covaries with migration distance in a highly aerial insectivorous songbird	2
Erratum to: Born to sing! Song development in a singing primate	2
Intra-tooth stable isotope analysis reveals seasonal dietary variability and niche partitioning among bushpigs/red river hogs and warthogs	2
Mitogenomics clarifies the position of the Nearctic magpies (Pica hudsonia and Pica nuttalli) within the Holarctic magpie radiation	2
Corrigendum to: IDH knockdown alters foraging behavior in the termite Odontotermes formosanus in different social contexts	2

Utilizing thermal imaging drones to investigate sleeping site selection in an arboreal primate	2
Claw coloration in the fiddler crab Leptuca uruguayensis has no correlation with male quality	2
Behavioral flexibility and novel environments: integrating current perspectives for future directions	2
Strength of parrot flight feathers is a function of position on the wing	1
Elusive workers are more likely to differentiate into replacement reproductives than aggressive workers in a lower termite	1
Is the speed of adjusting to environmental change condition dependent? An experiment with house mice (Mus musculus)	1
High association strengths are linked to phenotypic similarity, including plumage color and patterns, of participants in mixed-species bird flocks of southwestern China	1
Nest-founding paper wasps aggregate in ‘social leks’ and decrease aggression during partner selection	1
Morphological diversity of dental and mandibular deformities in Microtus hartingi (Rodentia, Arvicolinae)	1
Each coin has 2 sides: a positive role of alien Potamopyrgus antipodarum (Grey, 1843) snails in reducing the infection of native lymnaeids with trematodes	1
Phylogeography of the desert scorpion illuminates a route out of Central Asia	1
Changes in call properties of Boana pulchella (Anura, Hylidae) in response to different noise conditions	1
Conspecific cues mediate habitat selection and reproductive performance in a haplodiploid spider mite	1
Competition of insect decomposers over large vertebrate carrion:Necrodesbeetles (Silphidae) vs. blow flies (Calliphoridae)	1
Using a behavior random permutation model to identify displacement grooming in ungulates	1
Parental ecological history can differentially modulate parental age effects on offspring physiological traits inDrosophila	1
Paternal predatory risk alters parental behavior and offspring phenotypes in biparental Brandt’s voles	1
Ecological and behavioral dimensions of coexistence in two understory babblers in Subtropical China	1
Egg rejection based on egg size recognition as a specific strategy against parasitic cuckoos	1
Unexpected complex horizontal gene transfer in teleost fish	1
Drivers of taxonomic, phylogenetic, and functional diversity of waterbirds in urban wetlands	1
Natal and breeding dispersal patterns in a patchy population of the western yellow wagtail	1
Morphology-based classification of the flying capacities of aquatic insects: A first attempt	1
Geographical variation in nest defense among cinereous tit populations in China	1
Egg shape in an obligate brood parasite stabilizes temperature variation during incubation	1
Revaluation of the genetic diversity–area relationship by integrating nucleotide and haplotype diversity	1
Outbreeding management offers the promise of genetic rescue for an endangered lizard	1
Rain-harvesting behavior in free-ranging prairie rattlesnakes (Crotalus viridis)	1
Social networks of reintroduced Przewalski’s horses in the Great Gobi B Strictly Protected Area (Mongolia)	1
Niche differentiation among facultative filter feeders: Insights from invasive Ponto-Caspian mysids	1
Intraspecific variation in microhabitat selection in reintroduced Chinese giant salamanders	1
Trade-offs between proximity and physical contact during group integration in pigs (Sus scrofa domesticus)	1
Repellent effect of synanthropic house mouse urine odor on small forest mammals	1
Lower marine productivity increases agonistic interactions between sea lions and fur seals in Northern Pacific Patagonia	1
Adoptions of unrelated infants in wild Taihangshan macaques (Macaca mulatta tcheliensis), Jiyuan, north China	1
Early life food intake modulates effects of diet restriction on lifespan and fecundity in later life in a predatory mite (Acari: Phytoseiidae)	1
A diagnosis model of parental care: How parents optimize their provisioning strategy in brood reduction?	1
The Slithering Dead: Does locomotor performance affect post-capture death feigning in dice snakes (Natrix tessellata, Laurenti 1768)?	1
Captive chimpanzee shares food with baboons	1
Impacts of brood parasitism by shiny cowbird Molothrus bonariensis on the breeding success of a small host, the black-backed water tyrant Fluvicola albiventer	1
Juvenile survival curves in a solitary ground squirrel with a prolonged hibernation: effects of individual characteristics, environment, and maternal investment	1
Social buffer or avoidance depends on the similarity of stress between queen ants	1
Seasonal dietary shifts in an invasive snail Pomacea canaliculata revealed by 18S rRNA mtabarcoding	1
Coping with drought? The hidden microhabitat selection and underground movements of amphisbaenians under summer drought conditions	1
DNA metabarcoding analysis of the North China and Amur Leopards’ feeding habits	1
Correction to: Spatiotemporal behavior of predators and prey in an arid environment of Central Asia	1
Natural parasites in conjunction with behavioral and color traits explain male agonistic behaviors in a lizard	1
Sparrowhawk imitation or convergent alarm signal? A new hypothesis for bubbling call of cuckoos with empirical testing	1
Anthropogenic noise interacts with the predation risk assessment in a free-ranging bird	1