Journal of Zoology

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Zoology is 1. 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)
ArticleCitations
Concentrating vs. spreading our footprint: how to meet humanity's needs at least cost to nature40
Assessing the activity pattern overlap among leopards (Panthera pardus), potential prey and competitors in a complex landscape in Tanzania35
A hole in the nematosphere: tardigrades and rotifers dominate the cryoconite hole environment, whereas nematodes are missing34
Towards a best‐practices guide for camera trapping: assessing differences among camera trap models and settings under field conditions28
How reliable are motion‐triggered camera traps for detecting small mammals and birds in ecological studies?19
Seasonality, local resources and environmental factors influence patterns of brown bear damages: implications for management17
Spatial and temporal overlaps between leopards (Panthera pardus) and their competitors in the African large predator guild16
Towards resolving taxonomic uncertainties in wolf, dog and jackal lineages of Africa, Eurasia and Australasia14
Co‐occurrence of high densities of brown hyena and spotted hyena in central Tuli, Botswana13
Spatial partial identity model reveals low densities of leopard and spotted hyaena in a miombo woodland13
Spatial organization, behaviour and feeding habits of red squirrels: differences between an urban park and an urban forest13
Effects of natural and anthropogenic features on functional connectivity of anurans: a review of landscape genetics studies in temperate, subtropical and tropical species13
Sooner, closer, or longer: detectability of mesocarnivores at camera traps13
Sleeping Eurasian oystercatchers adjust their vigilance in response to the behaviour of neighbours, human disturbance and environmental conditions12
Resource concealment and the evolution of parental care in burying beetles12
Home range size, space use and resource selection of griffon vultures in an insular environment11
Ecological niche models improve home range estimations11
The oestrous cycle of the Damaraland mole‐rat revisited: evidence for induced ovulation11
Comparison of defence buzzes in hoverflies and buzz‐pollinating bees10
Resource availability drives variation in a marsupial glider’s home‐range size10
Low individual diet variation and high trophic niche overlap between the native polecat and invasive American mink10
Population genetic structure and dispersal patterns of grey wolfs (Canis lupus) and golden jackals (Canis aureus) in Georgia, the Caucasus9
Excavations of giant armadillos alter environmental conditions and provide new resources for a range of animals9
Habitat specificity drives differences in space‐use patterns of multiple mesocarnivores in an agroecosystem9
The wild boar Sus scrofa as a threat to ground‐nesting bird species: an artificial nest experiment9
Carnivore coexistence facilitated by spatial and dietary partitioning and fine‐scale behavioural avoidance in a semi‐arid ecosystem9
A long‐term study of temporal variation in wing feather mite (Acari: Astigmata) infestations on robins, Erithacus rubecula, in Nottinghamshire, UK9
Molecular identification of bird species in the diet of the bird‐like noctule bat in Japan9
High tolerance of two parasites in ornate tree lizards reduces the fitness costs of parasitism9
Stable isotope analysis suggests low trophic niche partitioning among co‐occurring land snail species in a floodplain forest9
Lubrication in the joints of insects (Arthropoda: Insecta)9
Why do shrimps leave the water? Mechanisms and functions of parading behaviour in freshwater shrimps9
The therian sternum at the lateral somitic frontier: Evolution of a composite structure9
Methods for the characterization of activity patterns in elusive species: the giant armadillo in the Brazilian Pantanal8
A simple use of camera traps for photogrammetric estimation of wild animal traits8
Assessing occupancy and activity of two invasive carnivores in two Caribbean islands: implications for insular ecosystems8
Dragon colors: the nature and function of Odonata (dragonfly and damselfly) coloration8
Movement barriers, habitat heterogeneity or both? Testing hypothesized effects of landscape features on home range sizes in eastern indigo snakes7
Do female frogs have higher resting metabolic rates than males? A case study with Xenopus allofraseri7
Prey responses to predation risk under chronic road noise7
Vulnerability to warming in a desert amphibian tadpole community: the role of interpopulational variation7
Comfort over safety: thermoregulation overshadows predation risk effects in the activity of a keystone prey7
The elusive winter engineers: structure and materials of hazel dormouse hibernation nests7
Factors affecting the spatial distribution and co‐occurrence of two sympatric mountain ungulates in southern Mongolia7
Seasonal effects in gastrointestinal parasite prevalence, richness and intensity in vervet monkeys living in a semi‐arid environment7
Limited temporal response of Cerrado mammals to anthropogenic pressure in areas under distinct levels of protection6
Traffic noise drives an immediate increase in call pitch in an urban frog6
Fossoriality in a risky landscape: badger sett use varies with perceived wolf risk6
Unravelling associations among chemosensory system components in Liolaemus lizards6
Terrestrial locomotion in elongate fishes: exploring the roles of morphology and substrate in facilitating locomotion6
Ant‐eating spider maintains specialist diet throughout its ontogeny6
Client reef fish tolerate closer human approaches while being cleaned6
The relationship between body shape, body size and locomotor mode in extant lepidosaurs6
More and bigger lizards reside on islands with more resources6
Selfish genes and sexual selection: the impact of genomic parasites on host reproduction6
Inter‐colony invasion between wild naked mole‐rat colonies6
Edge effects and distribution of prey forage resources influence how an apex predator utilizes Sri Lanka's largest protected area5
Female concave‐eared torrent frogs prefer smaller males5
Functional diversity of attachment and grooming leg structures is retained in all but the smallest insects5
Assessment of methods for detecting an opportunistic and expanding mesocarnivore in southwestern Europe5
Carryover effects of pesticide exposure and pond drying on performance, behavior, and sex ratios in a pool breeding amphibian5
Big competition for small spots? Conspecific density drives home range size in male and female leopards5
The best defence is not being there: avoidance of larger carnivores is not driven by risk intensity5
Postnatal remodeling of the laryngeal airway removes body size dependency of spectral features for ultrasonic whistling in laboratory mice5
Grasping behavior in the white‐tailed sea eagle (Accipitridae, Aves) explained by muscle architecture5
Remote, non‐invasive photogrammetry for measuring physical traits in wildlife5
Shedding light on the role of photoperiod, rainfall and ambient temperature on the breeding physiology of male Lesser Egyptian jerboa (Jaculus jaculus) from central Saudi Arabia5
Flexibility in thermal physiology and behaviour allows body mass maintenance in hibernating hazel dormice5
Does colour impact responses to images in geckos?5
Successive use of shared space by badgers and cattle: implications for Mycobacterium bovis transmission5
Evolution of treefrogs' calls in tropical islands might be under directional selection5
Ophidiomycosis is related to seasonal patterns of reproduction, ecdysis, and thermoregulatory behavior in a free‐living snake species5
Inter‐relationships among body mass, jaw musculature and bite force in birds5
Pelage variation in dingoes across southeastern Australia: implications for conservation and management5
Nine ways to score nine lives – identifying appropriate methods to age domestic cats (Felis catus)5
Fertilization modes drive the evolution of sperm traits in Baikal sculpins5
Grip it good: in vivo grip force across substrate diameters in the brown‐throated three‐toed sloth (Bradypus variegatus)4
How sexual differences affect locomotor performance and metabolism of the Sword Snake: An integrated view from energetics4
Spatial and temporal interactions between endangered spotted‐tailed quolls and introduced red foxes in a fragmented landscape4
Inter‐relationships among body mass, body dimensions, jaw musculature and bite force in reptiles4
Is the urgency message encoded in heterospecific alarm calls perceived by domestic chickens?4
How fast is a snail’s pace? The influences of size and substrate on gastropod speed of locomotion4
Grasslands half‐full: investigating drivers of spatial heterogeneity in ungulate occurrence in Indian Terai4
Body condition indices are better surrogates for lean mass and water content than for body fat content in an insect4
Individual consistency in exploration and shyness but not activity in smooth newts (Lissotriton vulgaris): the effect of habituation?4
Sex and age differences in tree cavity dependence in a small arboreal marsupial4
Reproductive success, apparent survival, and ventral blue coloration in male prairie lizards (Sceloporus consobrinus)4
Intra‐specific variation of non‐genitalic and genitalic traits in two euophryine jumping spider species4
The role of climate and maternal manipulation in determining and maintaining reproductive mode in Liolaemus lizards4
Movement patterns within an urban population of fire salamanders highlight the importance of conserving small habitat patches4
Age‐specific sensitivity of sperm length and testes size to developmental temperature in the bruchid beetle4
Death‐feigning propensity varies within dice snake populations but not with sex or colour morph4
Impacts of temperature on immune performance in a desert anuran (Anaxyrus punctatus)4
Environmental and anthropogenic correlates of seasonal migrations in the Dinaric‐Pindos brown bear population4
Reduced ageing in the frozen state in the tardigrade Milnesium inceptum (Eutardigrada: Apochela)4
Changes in thermal quality of the environment along an elevational gradient affect investment in thermoregulation by Yarrow’s spiny lizards4
Rainforest pythons flexibly adjust foraging ecology to exploit seasonal concentrations of prey4
Burrow structure and utilization in the mudskipper Periophthalmodon septemradiatus from the Mekong Delta4
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 habitat4
Sexual dichromatism and throat display in spectacled salamanders: a role in visual communication?4
Spinner dolphin residency in tropical atoll lagoons: Diurnal presence, seasonal variability and implications for nutrient dynamics4
The toolkit of a hunter – functional morphology of larval mouthparts in a dragonfly4
The effect of group size, reproductive condition and time period on sexual segregation patterns in three vespertilionid bat species4
Vertical locomotion in the arboreal salamander Aneides vagrans4
Sperm telomere length correlates with blood telomeres and body size in red‐sided garter snakes, Thamnophis sirtalis parietalis3
Morphological and functional variation between isolated populations of British red squirrels (Sciurus vulgaris)3
Macrophysiology for decision‐making3
Insularity effects on the morphological space and sexual dimorphism of a tropical tree lizard in western Mexico3
Endocrine correlates of female reproductive activity in the roan antelope (Hippotragus equinus)3
Factors affecting woodland rodent growth3
Female reproductive suppression in an Australian arid zone rodent, the spinifex hopping mouse3
Not playing by the rules: mixed support of ecogeographic rules in an arid‐adapted African ground squirrel3
Diel rhythmicity of alcohol‐induced intoxication in the honeybee workers3
In vivo bite force in lovebirds (Agapornis roseicollis, Psittaciformes) and their relative biting performance among birds3
Differential effect of natural and pigment‐supplemented diets on larval development and phenotype of anurans3
Structural diversity of olfactory organs in Osteoglossiformes3
Morphological diversity of the spermatozoon and male reproductive tract in Australian Hopping mice, genus Notomys – is it determined by sexual selection?3
Mormyrid fish as models for investigating sensory‐motor integration: A behavioural perspective3
Scavenger assemblages are structured by complex competition and facilitation processes among vultures3
Fine‐scale vegetation complexity and habitat structure influence predation pressure on a declining snake3
Effects of predation risk on the body mass regulation of growing wood mice3
Regional disparity in the axial skeleton of Saurichthyidae and implications for axial regionalization in non‐teleostean actinopterygians3
Metamorphic common toads keep chytrid infection under control, but at a cost3
Presence of pastoral fields in mountain landscapes influences prey consumption by European wildcats3
Movement and activity of endangered Asiatic lions in relation to land‐use, season and group characteristics3
Scent, rather than fur pattern, determines predation of mice: an in‐the‐wild experiment with plasticine mouse models3
Understanding the relationship between climatic niches and dispersal through the lens of bat wing morphology3
Cautious clams? Energetic state modifies risk assessment in giant clams3
Spatially sensitive harvest design can minimize genetic relatedness and enhance genetic outcomes in translocation programmes3
Mice population dynamics and structure over time and space after wildfires3
An investigation of toe‐tapping behaviour in anurans by analysis of online video resources3
Roost elevation and ambient temperature best predict use of summer heterothermy in eastern red bats3
Morphological shifts in response to spatial sorting of dispersal behaviour in red flour beetles across multiple generations3
Ecological determinants of livestock depredation by the snow leopard Panthera uncia in Bhutan3
Correlated evolution of craniodental morphology and feeding ecology in carnivorans: a comparative analysis of jaw lever arms at tooth positions3
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 Park3
You're stressing me out! Effect of interspecific competition from red deer on roe deer physiological stress response3
Too cool to fight: Is ambient temperature associated with male aggressive behavior in the mesquite lizard?2
Wild guppies from populations exposed to higher predation risk exhibit greater vasotocin brain gene expression2
Effect of density on pupal colour plasticity in the butterfly Mycalesis mineus (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae)2
Patterns of load distribution among the legs in small water striders during standing and striding2
Small increases in group size improve small shoals' response to water flow in zebrafish2
Size and shape in the evolution of the worker head in Pheidole ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)2
Rattlesnake colouration affects detection by predators2
Conservation of rare wild‐living cattle Bos taurus (L.): coat colour gene illuminates breed history, and associated reproductive anomalies have not reduced herd fertility2
Night moves: nocturnal movements of endangered spotted turtles and Blanding's turtles2
Giraffe diurnal recumbent behavior and habitat utilization in Katavi National Park, Tanzania2
Goat kid recognition of their mothers' calls is not impacted by changes in fundamental frequency or formants2
Hierarchical partitioning of multiple niche dimensions among ecomorphs, species and sexes in Puerto Rican anoles2
Morph‐dependent nematode infection and its association with host movement in the land snail Cepaea nemoralis (Mollusca, Gastropoda)2
Estimating bird flight height using 3‐D photogrammetry2
Altitudinal gradients and body size variation among Chinese lizards in different terrains2
Hidden in plain sight: unveiling the distributions of green‐winged grasshoppers (Aiolopus spp.) with citizen‐science data2
Examining differentiation of sympatricSchizothoraxfishes reveals low differentiation in internal compared to external feeding traits2
Enemies or good neighbors? No indication of spatial or temporal avoidance between two sympatric South American canids2
Predation and competition induce variable organ size trade‐offs in larval anurans2
Sounds and associated morphology of Hypostomus species from South‐East Brazil2
Body condition metrics explain fish movement in experimental streams2
Alternative highland adaptations: organ masses and fur insulation in Afroalpine rodents2
Small sizes, big strategies: the relationship between female size, matrotrophy and superfetation throughout the reproductive lives of poeciliid fishes2
Changes in foraging behaviour suggest competition between wild and domestic ungulates: Guanaco and domestic sheep in southern Patagonia2
A test of a generalized, optimal habitat selection model for drift‐feeding fishes: brook charr2
Possible occurrence of contact calls in all‐male groups of free‐ranging beluga whales2
Predation risk in tree squirrels: implications of the presence of free‐ranging dogs2
The influence of road networks on brown bear spatial distribution and habitat suitability in a human‐modified landscape2
Specialized morphology, not relatively large head size, facilitates competition between a small‐bodied specialist and large‐bodied generalist competitors2
Coexistence of European hares and Alpine mountain hares in the Alps: what drives the occurrence and frequency of their hybrids?2
Demographic plasticity in an invasive species: The effects of time since invasion and population management history on beavers in Tierra del Fuego, Argentina2
Various responses of pine marten morphology and demography to temporal climate changes and primary productivity2
Exploring the connections between giraffe skin disease and lion predation2
Non‐shivering thermogenesis in four species of African mole‐rats differing in their sociality2
No time to die: Evolution of a post‐reproductive life stage2
Environment drives color pattern polymorphism in sand lizards beyond the Gloger's rule2
Feeding below the thermocline: implications for prey capture kinematics1
Reproductive cost in female European and mountain hares1
Where are the beachmasters? Unexpectedly weak polygyny among southern elephant seals on a South Shetland Island1
Age‐related changes in male ant sperm quality1
Modelling the impact of hunting on the coexistence of congeneric deer species in Central Amazonia1
Camouflage by counter‐brightness: the blue wings of Morpho dragonflies Zenithoptera lanei (Anisoptera: Libellulidae) match the water background1
Male genitalia's evolutionary rate is higher than those of body traits: the case of two Liolaemus lizards' group1
Dietary influences on head and neck ranges of motion in neotropical bats1
Innate responses to con‐ and heterospecific alarm chemicals in juveniles of a freshwater shrimp1
Is horn length crucial for Alpine chamois?1
Meso‐habitat distribution patterns and ecological requirements of two Mediterranean vipers depict weak competition in a contact zone1
Evaluating the prevalence and spatial distribution of giraffes injured by non‐target poaching1
Taste for pollen comes in different shapes: Consumption by tadpoles from three divergent ecomorphotypes1
Postnatal cranial ontogeny and growth strategies in the black‐tailed gullLarus crassirostrisbreeding on Kabu Island, Aomori, Japan1
Trophically polymorphic loggerhead sea turtles show similar interannual variability in clutch frequencies: implications for estimating population size of iteroparous animals1
Seasonality drives body size variation in a widely distributed Neotropical treefrog1
Underwater calling behavior in two high‐altitude frog species1
Phenotypic matching by spot pattern potentially mediates female giraffe social associations1
Behavioral diversity and biomechanical determinants of the outcome of a fish predator–prey interaction1
Mating behavior of the Sydney funnel‐web spider (Atracidae: Atrax robustus) and implications for the evolution of courtship in mygalomorph spiders1
Sex‐specific impact of tooth wear on senescence in a low‐dimorphic mammal species: The European roe deer (Capreolus capreolus)1
Relationships of mineralized dermal layer of mountain endemic miniature frogs with climate1
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Partitioned parturition: Birthing asynchrony in cordylid lizards1
Linking plumage dimorphism and environmental stress1
Does moonlight affect movement patterns of a non‐obligate carnivore? Brown bears do not mind that the moon exists1
Exceptional features of the embryonic ontogeny of a direct‐developing Robber frog1
Parental care does not compensate for the effects of bad years on reproductive success of a vagile bird1
Deferred benefits of dominance for natal males in a cooperative breeder, the Kalahari meerkat1
Sexual differences in blood parasite infections, circulating carotenoids and body condition in free‐living red‐legged partridges1
Take only pictures, leave only… Cameras influence marmot vigilance but not perceptions of risk1
Oxidative stress and cognition in ecology1
Association between reproduction and immunity in the Egyptian mongoose Herpestes ichneumon is sex‐biased and unaffected by body condition1
Gas compressor noise does not influence tree swallow nestling condition or immune response1
Edible dormouse (Glis glis) population study in south‐western Poland provides evidence of multiple paternity and communal nesting1
A review of nose picking in primates with new evidence of its occurrence in Daubentonia madagascariensis1
Aposematic patterns shift continuously throughout the life of poison frogs1
More than one way to eat a mouse: Skull shape variation within a monophyletic group of mammals (Marsupialia; Dasyurinae)1
Population dynamics of recovering apex predators: Golden eagles in a Mediterranean landscape1
Understanding the effects of seasonal variation in prey availability on prey switching by large carnivores1
Morphometric traits as drivers for module structures and species specialization: a study about the hermit crab–gastropod networks from three different regions on the Brazilian coast1
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
The quick and the fed: Geographical variation in embryonic development and offspring size in a wide‐spread lizard1
An experimental framework for quantifying the degree of intraguild predation in omnivorous food webs in the field1
The influence of an apex predator introduction on an already established subordinate predator1
Trophic niche and home range of an insular pit viper following loss of food resources1
Egyptian fruit bats do not preferentially roost with their relatives1
Diversity gradients of terrestrial vertebrates – substantial variations about a common theme1
Multiple paternity in the Asp viper1
A comment on the growth model of Sibly and Brown (2020)1
Global warming responses of gut microbiota in moose (Alces alces) populations with different dispersal patterns1
Allometry of the pectoral flight muscles in birds: Flight style is related to variability in the mass of the supracoracoideus muscle1
Naming and gaming: The illicit taxonomic practice of ‘nomenclatural harvesting’ and how to avoid it1
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