Canadian Journal of Zoology

Papers
(The TQCC of Canadian Journal of Zoology is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
Estimating the abundance of a polar bear subpopulation at their southern global extent43
Studying small mammal population dynamics: advice to consider and pitfalls to avoid—a 60-year overview20
Escaping the hot seat: consuming decomposing Cannabis sativa slows weight gain and heat escape behaviour in the earthworm, Eisenia fetida14
Assessment of behavioral energetics model on Puma concolor using doubly labeled water14
Sub-zero body temperatures during early spring migration in blue-spotted salamanders (Ambystoma laterale)12
Size at first maturity on the mussel Mytilus platensis d'Orbigny, 1842 at the Southwest Atlantic12
Biochemical composition of larval feed regulates early myogenesis and growth by inducing expression of GH–IGF , myogenic regulating factors, and 10
Demographic and functional responses of kit foxes to changes in prey abundance10
Do roads affect the abundance of garter (Thamnophis sirtalis) and redbelly snakes (Storeria occipitomaculata)?10
Assessing the health-fitness dynamics of endangered mountain caribou and the influence of maternal penning9
Five months under ice: biologging reveals behaviour patterns of overwintering freshwater turtles9
Intrapopulation variation in habitat use of an alpine ungulate: mountain goats in Kitasoo Xai'xais Territory9
Seasonal changes in the movement rates and activity patterns of Canada lynx9
Molecular control of inositol pentaphosphate in red blood cells of pirarucu ( Arapaima gigas )9
Thermoregulation by Bullsnakes (Pituophis catenifer sayi): do burrows make life easier on the prairies?8
Steep slopes, shallow angles: mountain ungulates create their own topography through movements8
Biology of feeding and digestion in the Talitroidea (Crustacea, Amphipoda)8
The role of relatedness, age, and origin in shaping social networks for two bison (Bison bison) herds in north-central Montana8
Island biogeography theory and the urban landscape: stopover site selection by the silver-haired bat (Lasionycteris noctivagans)7
Expect the unexpected: a new species of killifish from a highly stochastic temporary wetland near Iguazú Falls (Cyprinodontiformes: Rivulidae)7
Factors affecting site selection by beavers colonizing streams in the upper Midwest region of the United States7
Combining two user-friendly machine learning tools increases species detection from acoustic recordings7
Threatened skates exhibit abiotic niche stability despite climate change in the southwestern Atlantic Ocean7
Intra- and inter-cave temperatures and locations used by hibernating Indiana bats: contextualizing disturbance, white-nose syndrome, climate, and optimal temperatures7
The nose knows: a review of the diversity, form, and function of the external and internal features of the bat nose7
Warming, but not acidification, increases metabolism and reduces growth of redfish (Sebastes fasciatus) in the Gulf of St. Lawrence7
Prehistoric perspectives can help interpret the present: 14 000 years of moose (Alces alces) in the Western Arctic7
Plastron color patterns allow for individual photo-identification in two different chelonian species6
Acute, static, and fluctuating ocean acidification effects on the olfactory system of the yellow shore crab, Hemigrapsus oregonensis6
Do interspecific differences in morphology influence foraging efficiency of juvenile crappie?6
Habitat preferences of adult Canada Jays (Perisoreus canadensis) during the post-breeding period in Algonquin Provincial Park, Ontario, Canada6
Bridging reproductive management and ecosystem function: behavioural pathways linking contraception to zoogeochemistry6
Not hibernation ecology, but size matters—arousal metabolism of European bats in caves6
Are external head measurements a reliable predictor of brain size in the Common Quail (Coturnix coturnix)?6
Seasonal flexibility in energy stores of Hudson Bay beluga whales: insights from blubber lipid analysis6
Parental care of underwater egg clutches in Andean water frogs (Anura: Telmatobiidae)6
Are riparian habitats always more diverse than nonriparian? A case study with small mammals in a rainforest environment5
Regulation of feed intake, digestive enzyme activity, and growth in response to live feed and prepared diet during early rearing of Labeo rohita5
An experimental test of food limitation and trophic interaction hypotheses on demographic parameters in a cyclic population of red-backed voles5
The first consolidation of morphological, molecular, and phylogeographic data for the finely differentiated genus Diaphoreolis (Nudibranchia: Trinchesiidae)5
Diet is associated with age and habitat, not foraging range, in purple martins: implications for aerial insectivores as indicators5
Structure of breeding calls in three closely related bird species (Calidris Merrem, 1804; Scolopacidae)5
Using meristic and morphometric techniques to identify juvenile Catostomus suckers (Largescale Sucker C. macrocheilus, Longnose Sucker C. catostomus, White Sucker C. commersoni5
Fear as an enemy? Behavioral changes of Ananteris mauryi (Scorpiones: Buthidae) triggered by chemical cues from an intraguild predator5
Spatial drivers of breeding habitat selection in Eastern Population sandhill cranes5
Overlap in habitat use and activity patterns between sika deer (Cervus nippon) and Japanese serows (Capricornis crispus) in subalpine habitats: exploitative competition rather than direc5
Wing plastic response to temperature variation in two distantly related Neotropical Drosophila species (Diptera, Drosophilidae)5
Interpretation and application of bat diversity and phylogeny5
Conservation genetics of Roosevelt elk: population isolation and reduced diversity5
Short-term effects of camera trap installation on incubation constancy in cranes4
The marine worm Capitella teleta is sensitive to neurochemical manipulation, as revealed via a novel behavioural tool4
Isolated by dry lands: integrative analyses unveil the existence of a new species and a previously unknown evolutionary lineage of Brazilian Lanceheads (Serpentes: Viperidae: Bothrops) from a C4
Dwarfism in a Seba’s short-tailed bat, Carollia perspicillata, with comments on its flight aerodynamics4
Changes in the microbiome and associated host tissue structure in the blue mussel (Mytilus edulis) following exposure to polystyrene microparticles4
The efficiency of the COI gene as a DNA barcode and an overview of Orthoptera (Caelifera and Ensifera) sequences in the BOLD System4
Daily and fasting variation in blood parameters and HL ratio in House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)4
New information on two jawless vertebrates from the Middle Devonian (Eifelian) Orcadian Basin of Scotland4
How nesting support type interacts with vegetation greening and distance to nest trees of mixed-species to predict white stork nest density in a Mediterranean capital4
Microhabitat use of northern and southern flying squirrels in a recent hybrid zone4
Physiological parameters of a plover during nonbreeding and breeding seasons in Patagonia, Argentina4
Variation in body condition of moose calves in regions with contrasted winter conditions and tick loads4
Petroleum-based and biodegradable microplastics alter tissue structure and fecundity in the eastern mudsnail (Ilyanassa obsoleta)4
Deciphering the complex trophic relationship of the black-spotted croaker (Teleostei: Sciaenidae) and its parasites using stable isotope analysis4
Survival estimates of free-living arctic ground squirrels (Urocitellus parryii): effects of sex and biologging4
Habitat suitability or female availability? What influences males’ home-range size in a neotropical montane lizard?4
Cetacean use of shallow lobster fishing areas in southern Gaspé (2019–2024): relevance for North Atlantic right whale ( Eubalaena glacialis , Müller, 1774
Resource niche partitioning and overlap among native and non-native lizards in an urban environment4
Ultrastructure of an opecoelid daughter sporocyst, Podocotyle sp. (Digenea: Opecoelidae): comparative analysis of the somatic tissues and new insights into the organization of the nervous syste4
Oocyte development, packing in the ovary, and spawning pattern of squid Lolliguncula panamensis in the Mexican South Pacific4
Investigating factors that set the lower elevational limit of Canada Jays (Perisoreus canadensis) on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada4
Artificial intelligence (BirdNET) supplements manual methods to maximize bird species richness from acoustic data sets generated from regional monitoring4
Inherent versus random variation in fitness of elephant seals: offspring quality and quantity4
Inferring bird communities on remote freshwater lakes through time-lapse imagery3
Avian eggshell coloration predicts shell-matrix protoporphyrin content3
Feeding preferences and digestion of talitrids in a Bay of Fundy, Canada salt marsh3
The problems of resolving historical specimen data, focusing on a specimen of Myotis austroriparius (Mammalia, Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae) collected by Thomas Drummond3
Spatial and temporal variation in spring diet of greater snow geese inferred from stable isotopes3
Conserving wetlands in agroecosystems can sustain aerial insectivore productivity and survival3
Morphological and molecular characterization of the ciliate parasite Tetrahymena rostrata infecting the renal organ of the dusky slug (Arion fuscus)3
Space use and resource selection of Wood Turtles (Glyptemys insculpta) in the northeastern part of its range3
Landscapes of fear and safety: the integration of two different sensory landscapes determines behavioral responses in the crayfish Faxonius rusticus and is mediated by chemical cues3
An investigation of bat mortality in British Columbia, Canada3
Migratory behaviour and natal origins of Atlantic salmon ( Salmo salar ) from the Nastapoka River (Quebec, Canada)3
Taxonomic revision of the sexually dimorphic flies of the Neotropical genus Euepalpus Townsend, 1908 (Diptera: Tachinidae), with notes on sexual patches in Tachinini3
Red squirrel gestation length is unchanged by maternal traits, litter composition, or future food availability3
Nest defense by Mountain Bluebirds (Sialia currucoides) is related to their sex and brood characteristics but not morphological attributes3
To invest or not to invest, that is the question: male presence and genetic relatedness as modulators of female reproductive effort in a shrimp3
Feeding ecology of the endangered Apennine Yellow-bellied Toad (Bombina pachypus) in central Italy3
Effects of brood viability and rising temperature on oxygen consumption of freshwater mussel glochidia (Bivalvia: Unionidae)3
Dietary protein and reproductive condition influence wound healing in the Jamaican fruit bat, Artibeus jamaicensis3
The influence of human disturbance on Pacific salmon (Oncorhynchus spp.) in the diet of American black bears (Ursus americanus) in two areas of coastal British Columbia, Canada3
Establishing a baseline: insights gained from studying a large population of a threatened species3
Variation in the supercooling points of laboratory-reared Canadian Dermacentor variabilis (Acari: Ixodidae)3
Assessing supernumerary root occurrence as a possible adaptation enhancing teeth performance in Mediterranean deer populations3
The influence of light colour on the behaviour of Atlantic cod in an experimental setting3
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Analysis of the feeding ecology of the sea anemone Bunodosoma zamponii: populations under differential anthropogenic pressures3
High expression of canines in some Mediterranean roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) populations against the general evolutionary trend3
Nutrient allocation to eggs in female Argentine shortfin squid, Illex argentinus using fatty acids as nutrient indicator3
Ctenophore diversity of Atlantic Canada: a synthesis3
Masked behind Cnesterodon decemmaculatus (Cyprinodontiformes: Poeciliidae): integrative taxonomy uncovers a new Cnesterodon species with broad ecological and biogeographic implications3
Geographic, ecological, and temporal patterns of seabird mortality during the 2022 HPAI H5N1 outbreak on the island of Newfoundland2
Fecal glucocorticoid metabolites stabilize following the transition of free-ranging orphaned wild polar bear cubs into human care2
Lepidoptera species richness and community composition in urban street trees2
Microhabitat of Myotis leibii summer roosts at the southwestern periphery of their range2
Hibernation-Inspired Innovations in Biomedicine: Addressing Aging, Chronic Diseases, and Critical Care2
Harmless tags or hazardous ads? Investigating the potential for ear tags to increase predation on neonatal ungulates2
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Are juveniles full-scale replicas of adults? Evaluation of anuran special locomotion and digging adaptations during and after metamorphosis2
Differential behavioral responses of benthic and nektonic tadpoles to predation at varying water depths2
Effect of resource supplementation on female Western Rattlesnake postpartum movement2
Survival of off-host Dermacentor albipictus (Acari: Ixodidae) adult females and larvae underwater2
Models toward understanding torpor–arousal cycles during hibernation2
Implications of environmental changes for penis development in highly vulnerable phally polymorphic Vertigo species2
Population genetics of Salvator merianae (Reptilia, Teiidae) in its southernmost distribution2
Grizzly bear (Ursus arctos) movements and habitat use predict human-caused mortality across temporal scales2
Changes in antioxidant enzyme levels following capture in juvenile American Alligators (Alligator mississippiensis) are tissue dependent2
Bring on the heat: thermal ecology of Tropidurus semitaeniatus in the Northeast of Brazil2
Adrenergic stimulation as a means to determine in vivo brown adipose tissue thermogenic capacity2
Increased information on biodiversity from the neglected part of the North Pacific contributes to the understanding of phylogeny and taxonomy of nudibranch molluscs2
Experimental manipulation of perceived predation risk alters survival, cause of death, and demographic patterns in juvenile snowshoe hares2
Spatio-temporal interactions between wild and free-ranging domestic ungulates in the Central Pyrenees2
Wind farm and wildfire: spatial ecology of an endangered freshwater turtle in a recovering landscape2
Phenotypic plasticity in reproductive and somatic efforts of female Columbian ground squirrels2
Resilience and exploitation of mussels: the convergence of history and biology leads to overexploitation of a key marine natural resource2
Behavioural threshold of adult and juvenile sea lamprey ( Petromyzon marinus ) to acoustic stimuli2
Real-time classification of Serengeti wildebeest behaviour with edge machine learning and a long-range IoT network2
Effects of bat white-nose syndrome on hibernation and swarming aggregations of bats in Ontario2
Rapid advancement of spring migration and en route adjustment of migration timing in response to weather during fall migration in Vaux’s Swifts (Chaetura vauxi)2
Predatory fish consumption by adult female Steller sea lions is positively related to mercury contamination of pups2
Nursing behavior of wild polar bears in the Canadian High Arctic2
How do latitude and urban heat islands affect larval melanization in monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus) ?2
Behavioral observations of Molossus nigricans in a Neotropical city: a contribution toward understanding its urban tolerance2
Distribution and characterization of nematodes in above-ground microhabitats in a natural pristine cedar forest in Yakushima Island, Japan2
Signalling pathway associated with discharge of cnidocyst induced by reduced glutathione in Hydra plagiodesmica (Dioni, 1968)2
Preparing for hibernation: above ground activity and body temperature of free-living golden-mantled ground squirrels ( Callospermophilus lateralis )2
Mating disruption alters the rate of development in an aphidophagous ladybird Propylea dissecta (Mulsant)2
The impact of noise on the stress response of Portunus trituberculatus in a land-based monoculture system2
Anomalous snow events increase mortality for a winter-adapted species2
Population growth rates of pronghorn: influence of temporally and spatially explicit conditions, density dependence, and scale2
Effects of mismatched mate availability cues on reproductive investment in female crickets2
Differences in body condition and hepatic cellular metabolism among distinct populations of cestode-infected pumpkinseed sunfish (Lepomis gibbosus)2
Body size of raccoons (Procyon lotor) introduced in west-central Hokkaido, Japan: evaluation using two spatial scales2
Alteration of a temperate forest invertebrate community by invasive Japanese barberry (Berberis thunbergii) has limited influence on the diet composition of territorial ovenbirds (Seiurus au2
Food and cover resources for small mammals on an industrially logged landscape in the Sierra Nevada of California2
Alloparental adoption of offspring by conspecific female spiders regardless of sociality level (Araneae, Theridiidae, Anelosimus )2
The physiological state of four commercially important bivalve species during a naturally occurring heatwave2
Habitat occupancy by Spruce Grouse (Canachites canadensis) in the south of its range in Quebec, Canada2
Activity, heart rate, and energy expenditure of a cold-climate mesocarnivore, the Canada lynx (Lynx canadensis)2
Altitude impacts body size but not age in the Asia Minor Thin-toed Gecko (Mediodactylus heterocercus)2
Moult migrant Tennessee Warblers undergo extensive stopover in peri-urban forests of southern Quebec2
Growth, allometry, and characteristics of a sexually selected structure in wolverine (Gulo gulo (Linnaeus, 1758)), northern river otter (Lontra canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758)), and sea otte2
Morphological diversity of two phylogeographic lineages of Arctic grayling (Thymallus arcticus) in Alberta2
Microenvironment, reproductive tactics and morphology in Mediterranean Salamandra2
Two large structure-forming sponges from opposite North American coasts: a taxonomic review of Arctic–Pacific Mycale (Mycale) loveni and the description of a new Arctic–Atlantic <2
A comparative methodological approach to studying the diet of a recovering marine predator, the grey seal (Halichoerus grypus)2
Integrating ecological and molecular data to investigate species maintenance and interspecific hybridization between the redbreast sunfish (Lepomis auritus) and the pumpkinseed sunfish (Lepo2
Effects of parasitism on antipredatory responses and defensive behaviors in the subterranean rodent Ctenomys talarum2
Coloration is highly variable but is not always an honest signal in the painted turtle, Chrysemys Picta2
Differential digestive and metabolic profile of juveniles and adults of the estuarine-dependent marine fish Mugil liza (Mugilidae) cohabiting inside a southwestern Atlantic coastal lagoon2
Lower chronic temperature limits in three common tropical aquarium fish2
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