Integrative and Comparative Biology

Papers
(The median citation count of Integrative and Comparative Biology is 3. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Epigenetic Responses to Temperature and Climate57
What Defines Different Modes of Snake Locomotion?45
On the Use of Blood Samples for Measuring DNA Methylation in Ecological Epigenetic Studies42
Melanosome Biogenesis in the Pigmentation of Mammalian Skin42
Pervasiveness of Biological Impacts of Artificial Light at Night42
Light at Night and Disrupted Circadian Rhythms Alter Physiology and Behavior35
Melanin Transfer and Fate within Keratinocytes in Human Skin Pigmentation33
Trade-offs, Pleiotropy, and Shared Molecular Pathways: A Unified View of Constraints on Adaptation31
Perspectives on Individual Animal Identification from Biology and Computer Vision30
Plant Movements as Concept Generators for the Development of Biomimetic Compliant Mechanisms29
Circulation in Insect Wings29
Exploring the Potential of 3D-printing in Biological Education: A Review of the Literature27
Functional Tradeoffs Carry Phenotypes Across the Valley of the Shadow of Death25
Bumblebees Use Sequential Scanning of Countable Items in Visual Patterns to Solve Numerosity Tasks25
Breed Differences in Dog Cognition Associated with Brain-Expressed Genes and Neurological Functions24
Open Hardware in Science: The Benefits of Open Electronics23
Inertial Tail Effects during Righting of Squirrels in Unexpected Falls: From Behavior to Robotics23
Rapid Epigenetic Adaptation in Animals and Its Role in Invasiveness22
Sex Differences and the Neuroendocrine Regulation of Seasonal Reproduction by Supplementary Environmental Cues22
Dopamine Modulation of Motor and Sensory Cortical Plasticity among Vertebrates22
Mechanical Ecology—Taking Biomechanics to the Field21
Impact of Different Wavelengths of Artificial Light at Night on Phototaxis in Aquatic Insects20
Linking Antarctic krill larval supply and recruitment along the Antarctic Peninsula20
Artificial Intelligence for Biology20
Bene“fit” Assessment in Pollination Coevolution: Mechanistic Perspectives on Hummingbird Bill–Flower Matching19
Quantifying Glucocorticoid Plasticity Using Reaction Norm Approaches: There Still is So Much to Discover!19
Rapid Shifts in the Temperature Dependence of Locomotor Performance in an Invasive Frog,Xenopus laevis, Implications for Conservation18
Metachronal Motion across Scales: Current Challenges and Future Directions17
Direct and Ambient Light Pollution Alters Recruitment for a Diurnal Plant–Pollinator System17
Design of Tree-Frog-Inspired Adhesives17
Neuroendocrinology of Sex-Role Reversal17
“Simple” Biomechanical Model for Ants Reveals How Correlated Evolution among Body Segments Minimizes Variation in Center of Mass as Heads Get Larger16
Recognizing Salinity Threats in the Climate Crisis16
Climate Change and Companion Animals: Identifying Links and Opportunities for Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies14
Effects of Reynolds Number and Distribution on Passive Flow Control in Owl-Inspired Leading-Edge Serrations14
The Dental Lamina: An Essential Structure for Perpetual Tooth Regeneration in Sharks14
A Review and Assessment of the Shared-Pathway Hypothesis for the Maintenance of Signal Honesty in Red Ketocarotenoid-Based Coloration14
Do Epigenetic Changes Drive Corticosterone Responses to Alarm Cues in Larvae of an Invasive Amphibian?14
Metachronal Swimming of Mantis Shrimp: Kinematics and Interpleopod Vortex Interactions14
White Paper: An Integrated Perspective on the Causes of Hypometric Metabolic Scaling in Animals14
The Invasion of the Land in Deep Time: Integrating Paleozoic Records of Paleobiology, Ichnology, Sedimentology, and Geomorphology14
It Takes Two to Tango: Including a Female Perspective in Reproductive Biology14
Form and Function of the Caudal Fin Throughout the Phylogeny of Fishes13
Reproduction Within a Hierarchical Society from a Female’s Perspective13
Evolution of the Unique Anuran Pelvic and Hind limb Skeleton in Relation to Microhabitat, Locomotor Mode, and Jump Performance13
The Diversity of Photosensitivity and its Implications for Light Pollution13
Mechanisms for Mid-Air Reorientation Using Tail Rotation in Gliding Geckos13
The Centrality of Ancestral Grandmothering in Human Evolution13
Anthropogenic Change Alters Ecological Relationships via Interactive Changes in Stress Physiology and Behavior within and among Organisms13
Highly Contiguous Genomes Improve the Understanding of Avian Olfactory Receptor Repertoires13
Stress, Adaptation, and the Deep Genome: Why Transposons Matter13
Locomotion and Energetics of Divergent Foraging Strategies in Hummingbirds: A Review13
The Costs and Benefits of Environmental Memory for Reef-Building Corals Coping with Recurring Marine Heatwaves12
Facultatively Sidewinding Snakes and the Origins of Locomotor Specialization12
What is Known—and not Known—About Acoustic Communication in an Urban Soundscape12
Tail Control Enhances Gliding in Arboreal Lizards: An Integrative Study Using a 3D Geometric Model and Numerical Simulation12
Internal State: Dynamic, Interconnected Communication Loops Distributed Across Body, Brain, and Time12
Closer Appendage Spacing Augments Metachronal Swimming Speed by Promoting Tip Vortex Interactions12
Intraspecific and Interspecific Attachment between Cohabitant Dogs and Human Caregivers12
The Role of the Tail or Lack Thereof in the Evolution of Tetrapod Aquatic Propulsion12
Tails, Flails, and Sails: How Appendages Improve Terrestrial Maneuverability by Improving Stability12
Epigenetic Potential in Native and Introduced Populations of House Sparrows (Passer domesticus)12
Recommendations for Advancing Genome to Phenome Research in Non-Model Organisms12
Epigenetics of Animal Personality: DNA Methylation Cannot Explain the Heritability of Exploratory Behavior in a Songbird11
Metachronal Swimming with Flexible Legs: A Kinematics Analysis of the Midwater Polychaete Tomopteris11
Comparative study of snake lateral undulation kinematics in model heterogeneous terrain11
Repeated Genetic Targets of Natural Selection Underlying Adaptation of Fishes to Changing Salinity11
Can Morphology Predict the Conservation Status of Iguanian Lizards?11
Strategies of Invertebrate Osmoregulation: An Evolutionary Blueprint for Transmuting into Fresh Water from the Sea11
The Comparative Approach to Bio-Inspired Design: Integrating Biodiversity and Biologists into the Design Process11
Adding Nuance to Our Understanding of Dog–Wildlife Interactions and the Need for Management11
The Stabilizing Function of the Tail During Arboreal Quadrupedalism11
Cognitive Phenotype and Differential Gene Expression in a Hippocampal Homologue in Two Species of Frog11
Functional Morphology of Gliding Flight II. Morphology Follows Predictions of Gliding Performance11
Connected While Distant: Networking CUREs Across Classrooms to Create Community and Empower Students11
Effects of Ocean Warming on the Underexplored Members of the Coral Microbiome11
The Primacy of Maternal Innovations to the Evolution of Embryo Implantation11
Simulation-Based Evaluation of Methods, Data Types, and Temporal Sampling Schemes for Detecting Recent Population Declines11
The Promises and the Challenges of Integrating Multi-Omics and Systems Biology in Comparative Stress Biology11
Oxygenation-Controlled Collective Dynamics in Aquatic Worm Blobs10
Help Me, Symbionts, You're My Only Hope: Approaches to Accelerate our Understanding of Coral Holobiont Interactions10
The Pace of Life: Metabolic Energy, Biological Time, and Life History10
Tail Length Evolution in Deer Mice: Linking Morphology, Behavior, and Function10
Every Rule Has an Exception: a Cheater in the Community-Wide Mutualism in Antarctic Seaweed Forests10
Grand Challenges in Comparative Tooth Biology10
Effects of Artificial Light at Night on Avian Provisioning, Corticosterone, and Reproductive Success10
Functional Morphology of Gliding Flight I: Modeling Reveals Distinct Performance Landscapes Based on Soaring Strategies10
A New Perspective on Female-to-Male Communication in Salamander Courtship10
The Role of Stochasticity in the Origin of Epigenetic Variation in Animal Populations10
Large Diversity in Nitrogen- and Sulfur-Containing Compatible Solute Profiles in Polar and Temperate Diatoms10
Developmental Nutrition Affects the Structural Integrity of a Sexually Selected Weapon10
Evolution of the Dentition in Holocephalans (Chondrichthyes) Through Tissue Disparity10
Modeling escape success in terrestrial predator–prey interactions10
Feather, But Not Plasma, Glucocorticoid Response to Artificial Light at Night Differs between Urban and Forest Blue Tit Nestlings10
Reconsidering the Oxygen–Temperature Hypothesis of Polar Gigantism: Successes, Failures, and Nuance10
Hydrodynamic Simulations of the Performance Landscape for Suction-Feeding Fishes Reveal Multiple Peaks for Different Prey Types10
Androgen Receptor Modulates Multimodal Displays in the Bornean Rock Frog (Staurois parvus)10
Beyond Description: The Many Facets of Dental Biomechanics9
Multivariate Models of Animal Sex: Breaking Binaries Leads to a Better Understanding of Ecology and Evolution9
Understanding the Metabolic Capacity of Antarctic Fishes to Acclimate to Future Ocean Conditions9
Terrestrial Locomotion in American Eels (Anguilla rostrata): How Substrate and Incline Affect Movement Patterns9
Thermal Responses Differ across Levels of Biological Organization9
Protein composition and associated material properties of cobweb spiders’ gumfoot glue droplets9
How Signaling Geometry Shapes the Efficacy and Evolution of Animal Communication Systems9
The Physiological Conundrum That is the Domestic Dog9
Size-Dependent Scaling of Stingless Bee Flight Metabolism Reveals an Energetic Benefit to Small Body Size9
Ways that Animal Wings Produce Sound9
Functional Adaptations in the Forelimb of the Snow Leopard (Panthera uncia)9
Spatiotemporal Asymmetry in Metachronal Rowing at Intermediate Reynolds Numbers9
Universal Features in Panarthropod Inter-Limb Coordination during Forward Walking9
Coping With Urban Habitats Via Glucocorticoid Regulation: Physiology, Behavior, and Life History in Stream Fishes9
Reaction Forces and Rib Function During Locomotion in Snakes9
Pursuit and Evasion Strategies in the Predator–Prey Interactions of Fishes9
Quantifying the Autonomic Response to Stressors—One Way to Expand the Definition of “Stress” in Animals9
Understanding the Role of Incentive Salience in Sexual Decision-Making9
Assessing the Morphological Impacts of Ammonoid Shell Shape through Systematic Shape Variation9
What Does an Insect Hear? Reassessing the Role of Hearing in Predator Avoidance with Insights from Vertebrate Prey8
The Effects of Roughness and Wetness on Salamander Cling Performance8
Tail Beat Synchronization during Schooling Requires a Functional Posterior Lateral Line System in Giant Danios,Devario aequipinnatus8
Phenotypic Variation in Mitochondria-Related Performance Traits Across New Zealand Snail Populations8
Coping with Starvation: Contrasting Lipidomic Dynamics in the Cells of Two Sacoglossan Sea Slugs Incorporating Stolen Plastids from the Same Macroalga8
The Development and Neuronal Complexity of Bipinnaria Larvae of the Sea Star Asterias rubens8
Long Limbless Locomotors Over Land: The Mechanics and Biology of Elongate, Limbless Vertebrate Locomotion8
Swimming Through Parameter Subspaces of a Simple Anguilliform Swimmer8
Linking Tooth Shape to Strike Mechanics in theBoa constrictor8
Proteomics of Osmoregulatory Responses in Threespine Stickleback Gills8
Temporal Patterns of Honeybee Foraging in a Diverse Floral Landscape Revealed Using Pollen DNA Metabarcoding of Honey8
Bivalve Molluscs as Model Systems for Studying Mitochondrial Biology8
Groovy and Gnarly: Surface Wrinkles as a Multifunctional Motif for Terrestrial and Marine Environments8
Morphogenesis of Iridescent Feathers in Anna’s Hummingbird Calypte anna8
Females as the Gatekeepers to Seasonal Breeding: What We Can Learn by Studying Reproductive Mechanisms in Both Sexes8
How to Stick the Landing: Kangaroo Rats Use Their Tails to Reorient during Evasive Jumps Away from Predators8
The Effects of Premature Tooth Extraction and Damage on Replacement Timing in the Green Iguana8
Reproductive- and Social-State Plasticity of Multiple Sensory Systems in a Cichlid Fish8
Mechanoethology: The Physical Mechanisms of Behavior8
The Degenerate Tale of Ascidian Tails7
Reversibility of Multimodal Shift: Zebrafish Shift to Olfactory Cues When the Visual Environment Changes7
Local Superimpositions Facilitate Morphometric Analysis of Complex Articulating Structures7
When Defenses Fail: Atelopus zeteki Skin Secretions Increase Growth of the Pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis7
Reptilian Innate Immunology and Ecoimmunology: What Do We Know and Where Are We Going?7
Diving into a Simple Anguilliform Swimmer’s Sensitivity7
Neural Circuits Underlying Nest Building in Male Zebra Finches7
The Effect of Pregnancy On Metabolic Scaling and Population Energy Demand in the Viviparous Fish Gambusia affinis7
The Water to Land Transition Submerged: Multifunctional Design of Pectoral Fins for Use in Swimming and in Association with Underwater Substrate7
Convergent Evolution of Cichlid Fish Pharyngeal Jaw Dentitions in Mollusk-Crushing Predators: Comparative X-Ray Computed Tomography of Tooth Sizes, Numbers, and Replacement7
Energetic Lifestyle Drives Size and Shape of Avian Erythrocytes7
Linking Ecology, Morphology, and Behavior to Conservation: Lessons Learned from Studies of Sea Turtles7
Multimodal Integration Across Spatiotemporal Scales to Guide Invertebrate Locomotion7
Hybrid Metachronal Rowing Augments Swimming Speed and Acceleration via Increased Stroke Amplitude7
Gut Microbiome as a Mediator of Stress Resilience: A Reactive Scope Model Framework7
Ecological Limits on the Decoupling of Prey Capture and Processing in Fishes7
The Evolutionary Continuum of Functional Homodonty to Heterodonty in the Dentition of Halichoeres Wrasses7
Female Genital Variation Far Exceeds That of Male Genitalia: A Review of Comparative Anatomy of Clitoris and the Female Lower Reproductive Tract in Theria7
Growth and Mortality as Causes of Variation in Metabolic Scaling Among Taxa and Taxonomic Levels7
Multi-Joint Analysis of Pose Viability Supports the Possibility of Salamander-Like Hindlimb Configurations in the Permian TetrapodEryops megacephalus7
Walking—and Running and Jumping—with Dinosaurs and their Cousins, Viewed Through the Lens of Evolutionary Biomechanics7
Sonations in Migratory and Non-migratory Fork-tailed Flycatchers (Tyrannus savana)6
Evolutionary Change in the Eastern Oyster, Crassostrea Virginica, Following Low Salinity Exposure6
Sex-Differences in Phenology: A Tinbergian Perspective6
Freshwater Colonization, Adaptation, and Genomic Divergence in Threespine Stickleback6
Sucker Shapes, Skeletons, and Bioinspiration: How Hard and Soft Tissue Morphology Generates Adhesive Performance in Waterfall Climbing Goby Fishes6
Review of Methods for Animal Videography Using Camera Systems that Automatically Move to Follow the Animal6
The Philosophy of Outliers: Reintegrating Rare Events Into Biological Science6
Sexual Selection and Introgression in Avian Hybrid Zones: Spotlight onManacus6
Rare and Opportunistic Use of Torpor in Mammals—An Echo from the Past?6
Bat Dentitions: A Model System for Studies at the Interface of Development, Biomechanics, and Evolution6
Den-Associated Behavior of Octopus rubescens Revealed by a Motion-Activated Camera Trap System6
Step in Time: Conservation of Circadian Clock Genes in Animal Evolution6
Repeat Variation Resolves a Complete Aggregate Silk Sequence of Bolas Spider Mastophora phrynosoma6
Ecological Transitions and the Shape of the Decapod Tree of Life6
New Dimensions for Animal Communication Networks:Space and Time6
Correlated Evolution of Acrobatic Display and Both Neural and Somatic Phenotypic Traits in Manakins (Pipridae)6
Resolving the Rules of Robustness and Resilience in Biology Across Scales6
Gender Bias in the Study of Genital Evolution: Females Continue to Receive Less Attention than Males6
Perspectives on Community STEM: Learning from Partnerships between Scientists, Researchers, and Youth6
From Telson to Attack in Mantis Shrimp: Bridging Biomechanics and Behavior in Crustacean Contests6
Stabbing Spines: A review of the Biomechanics and Evolution of Defensive Spines6
Evolution of Silk Anchor Structure as the Joint Effect of Spinning Behavior and Spinneret Morphology6
Evolutionary and Ecological Correlates of Quiet Flight in Nightbirds, Hawks, Falcons, and Owls6
Adhesion and Running Speed of a Tropical Arboreal Ant (Cephalotes atratus) on Rough, Narrow, and Inclined Substrates6
Intra-horn Penile Intromission in the AlpacaVicugna pacosand Consequences to Genital Morphology6
Testosterone Treatment Mimics Seasonal Downregulation of Dopamine Innervation in the Auditory System of Female Midshipman Fish6
Authentic Research in the Classroom Increases Appreciation for Plants in Undergraduate Biology Students6
The Integrated Defense System: Optimizing Defense against Predators, Pathogens, and Poisons6
Ecological and Phenotypic Diversification after a Continental Invasion in Neotropical Freshwater Stingrays6
Bisonic Mechanical Wing Songs and Complex Kinematics in Aerial Displays of the Subtropical Doradito (Pseudocolopteryx acutipennis)6
Opsin Expression Varies with Reproductive State in the Cichlid FishAstatotilapia burtoni6
An integrative understanding of comparative cognition: lessons from human brain evolution6
Reawakening of Ancestral Dental Potential as a Mechanism to Explain Dental Pathologies6
Glucocentric Metabolism in Ultra-Endurance Sled Dogs5
Rocks and Vegetation Cover Improve Body Condition of Desert Lizards during Both Summer and Winter5
Barriers and Promises of the Developing Pigment Organelle Field5
Assessing the Vulnerabilities of Vertebrate Species to Light and Noise Pollution: Expert Surveys Illuminate the Impacts on Specialist Species5
The Biological Hierarchy, Time, and Temporal ‘Omics in Evolutionary Biology: A Perspective5
The Evolution of Offspring Size: A Metabolic Scaling Perspective5
Visual Acuity in the Flying Snake, Chrysopelea paradisi5
Immunoendocrinology and Ecoimmunology in Brazilian Anurans5
Peeking Inside the Lizard Brain: Neuron Numbers in Anolis and Its Implications for Cognitive Performance and Vertebrate Brain Evolution5
Postweaning Isolation Alters the Responses of Auditory Neurons to Serotonergic Modulation5
History-Dependent Deformations of Rat Vaginas under Inflation5
EcoPhysioMechanics: Integrating Energetics and Biomechanics to Understand Fish Locomotion under Climate Change5
Foretelling the Flex—Vertebral Shape Predicts Behavior and Ecology of Fishes5
On a Search for a Neurogenomics of Cognitive Processes Supporting Avian Migration and Navigation5
Gut Microbial Ecology of Five Species of Sympatric Desert Rodents in Relation to Herbivorous and Insectivorous Feeding Strategies5
How an Early, Inclusive Field Course can Build Persistence in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology5
Robotics as a Comparative Method in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology5
Behavioral Sex Differences and Hormonal Control in a Bird with an Elaborate Courtship Display5
Strong, Non-specific Adhesion Using C-Lectin Heterotrimers in a Molluscan Defensive Secretion5
Daily Signaling Rate and the Duration of Sound per Signal are Negatively Related in Neotropical Forest Katydids5
Future Tail Tales: A Forward-Looking, Integrative Perspective on Tail Research5
Video Recording and Analysis of Avian Movements and Behavior: Insights from Courtship Case Studies5
Evidence that the Dorsal Velvet of Barn Owl Wing Feathers Decreases Rubbing Sounds during Flapping Flight5
Early Life Disruption of the Microbiota Affects Organ Development and Cytokine Gene Expression in Threespine Stickleback5
Evolutionary Patterns in Chemical Composition and Biomechanics of Articulated Coralline Algae5
Museum Genomics of an Agricultural Super-Pest, the Colorado Potato Beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata (Chrysomelidae), Provides Evidence of Adaptation from Standing Variation5
A Guide for Successful Research Collaborations between Zoos and Universities5
Suction Feeding by Small Organisms: Performance Limits in Larval Vertebrates and Carnivorous Plants5
An Integrative Perspective On the Mechanistic Basis of Context- Dependent Species Interactions5
Breaking Through the Bottleneck: Krogh's Principle in Behavioral Neuroendocrinology and the Potential of Gene Editing5
Anthropogenic Alteration of Flow, Temperature, and Light as Life-History Cues in Stream Ecosystems5
Phenotypic Comparability from Genotypic Variability among Physically Structured Microbial Consortia5
Molecular Plasticity in Animal Pigmentation: Emerging Processes Underlying Color Changes5
Air Breathing and Suction Feeding Kinematics in the West African Lungfish,Protopterus annectens5
The Squamate Clitoris: A Review and Directions for Future Research5
Understanding Drivers of Variation and Predicting Variability Across Levels of Biological Organization5
Hormonal Prostaglandin F2α Mediates Behavioral Responsiveness to a Species-Specific Multi-component Male Hormonal Sex Pheromone in a Female Fish5
Hearing in 3D: Directional Auditory Sensitivity of Northern Saw-Whet Owls (Aegolius acadicus)5
Wing-Beat Frequency and Its Acoustics in Birds and Bats5
Leveraging Short-Read Sequencing to Explore the Genomics of Sepiolid Squid5
Invasive Bullfrogs Maintain MHC Polymorphism Including Alleles Associated with Chytrid Fungal Infection5
Misconceptions about Conception and Other Fallacies: Historical Bias in Reproductive Biology5
Different Traits at Different Rates: The Effects of Dynamic Strain Rate on Structural Traits in Biology5
Early-Life Corticosterone Body Condition Influence Social Status and Survival in a Food-Caching Passerine5
Caudal Spine Morphology and Puncture Performance of Two Coastal Stingrays5
Female–Female Reproductive Suppression: Impacts on Signals and Behavior5
An Introduction to an Evolutionary Tail: EvoDevo, Structure, and Function of Post-Anal Appendages5
High Wing-Loading Correlates with Dive Performance in Birds, Suggesting a Strategy to Reduce Buoyancy5
The Role of Core and Variable Gene Regulatory Network Modules in Tooth Development and Evolution5
Functional Studies with Primary Cells Provide a System for Genome-to-Phenome Investigations in Marine Mammals5
Vertebrate Phenological Plasticity: From Molecular Mechanisms to Ecological and Evolutionary Implications4
The Importance of a Filament-like Structure in Aerial Dispersal and the Rarefaction Effect of Air Molecules on a Nanoscale Fiber: Detailed Physics in Spiders’ Ballooning4
Tail Base Deflection but not Tail Curvature Varies with Speed in Lizards: Results from an Automated Tracking Analysis Pipeline4
Centering Microbes in the Emerging Role of Integrative Biology in Understanding Environmental Change4
Evolution and Morphology of Genitalia in Female Amniotes4
Introduction to the Symposium: Bio-Inspiration of Quiet Flight of Owls and Other Flying Animals: Recent Advances and Unanswered Questions4
Who Rules Over Immunology? Seasonal Variation in Body Temperature, Steroid Hormones, and Immune Variables in a Tegu Lizard4
Environmental Cue Integration and Phenology in a Changing World4
Effects of Constant and Fluctuating Temperatures on Gene Expression During Gonadal Development4
Spatio-temporal Dynamics in Animal Communication: A Special Issue Arising from a Unique Workshop-Symposium Model4
Biology’s best friend: Bridging disciplinary gaps to advance canine science4
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