Integrative and Comparative Biology

Papers
(The TQCC of Integrative and Comparative Biology is 6. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Melanosome Biogenesis in the Pigmentation of Mammalian Skin58
Pervasiveness of Biological Impacts of Artificial Light at Night49
Melanin Transfer and Fate within Keratinocytes in Human Skin Pigmentation41
Perspectives on Individual Animal Identification from Biology and Computer Vision39
Light at Night and Disrupted Circadian Rhythms Alter Physiology and Behavior36
Open Hardware in Science: The Benefits of Open Electronics28
Inertial Tail Effects during Righting of Squirrels in Unexpected Falls: From Behavior to Robotics27
Artificial Intelligence for Biology25
Bene“fit” Assessment in Pollination Coevolution: Mechanistic Perspectives on Hummingbird Bill–Flower Matching24
Impact of Different Wavelengths of Artificial Light at Night on Phototaxis in Aquatic Insects23
Quantifying Glucocorticoid Plasticity Using Reaction Norm Approaches: There Still is So Much to Discover!23
Dopamine Modulation of Motor and Sensory Cortical Plasticity among Vertebrates22
Metachronal Motion across Scales: Current Challenges and Future Directions22
Recognizing Salinity Threats in the Climate Crisis21
Tails, Flails, and Sails: How Appendages Improve Terrestrial Maneuverability by Improving Stability20
Climate Change and Companion Animals: Identifying Links and Opportunities for Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies19
The Invasion of the Land in Deep Time: Integrating Paleozoic Records of Paleobiology, Ichnology, Sedimentology, and Geomorphology18
Mechanisms for Mid-Air Reorientation Using Tail Rotation in Gliding Geckos17
Multivariate Models of Animal Sex: Breaking Binaries Leads to a Better Understanding of Ecology and Evolution17
Intraspecific and Interspecific Attachment between Cohabitant Dogs and Human Caregivers17
White Paper: An Integrated Perspective on the Causes of Hypometric Metabolic Scaling in Animals17
A Review and Assessment of the Shared-Pathway Hypothesis for the Maintenance of Signal Honesty in Red Ketocarotenoid-Based Coloration17
Size-Dependent Scaling of Stingless Bee Flight Metabolism Reveals an Energetic Benefit to Small Body Size17
Direct and Ambient Light Pollution Alters Recruitment for a Diurnal Plant–Pollinator System17
Form and Function of the Caudal Fin Throughout the Phylogeny of Fishes16
Locomotion and Energetics of Divergent Foraging Strategies in Hummingbirds: A Review16
The Costs and Benefits of Environmental Memory for Reef-Building Corals Coping with Recurring Marine Heatwaves16
The Pace of Life: Metabolic Energy, Biological Time, and Life History16
Simulation-Based Evaluation of Methods, Data Types, and Temporal Sampling Schemes for Detecting Recent Population Declines16
Metachronal Swimming of Mantis Shrimp: Kinematics and Interpleopod Vortex Interactions16
Highly Contiguous Genomes Improve the Understanding of Avian Olfactory Receptor Repertoires15
Internal State: Dynamic, Interconnected Communication Loops Distributed Across Body, Brain, and Time15
Coping With Urban Habitats Via Glucocorticoid Regulation: Physiology, Behavior, and Life History in Stream Fishes15
Strategies of Invertebrate Osmoregulation: An Evolutionary Blueprint for Transmuting into Fresh Water from the Sea15
The Role of the Tail or Lack Thereof in the Evolution of Tetrapod Aquatic Propulsion15
Tail Length Evolution in Deer Mice: Linking Morphology, Behavior, and Function15
Resolving the Rules of Robustness and Resilience in Biology Across Scales14
Adding Nuance to Our Understanding of Dog–Wildlife Interactions and the Need for Management14
Pursuit and Evasion Strategies in the Predator–Prey Interactions of Fishes14
The Diversity of Photosensitivity and its Implications for Light Pollution14
Bivalve Molluscs as Model Systems for Studying Mitochondrial Biology14
Help Me, Symbionts, You're My Only Hope: Approaches to Accelerate our Understanding of Coral Holobiont Interactions14
Effects of Ocean Warming on the Underexplored Members of the Coral Microbiome14
Functional Adaptations in the Forelimb of the Snow Leopard (Panthera uncia)13
Closer Appendage Spacing Augments Metachronal Swimming Speed by Promoting Tip Vortex Interactions13
Universal Features in Panarthropod Inter-Limb Coordination during Forward Walking13
Metachronal Swimming with Flexible Legs: A Kinematics Analysis of the Midwater Polychaete Tomopteris13
The Stabilizing Function of the Tail During Arboreal Quadrupedalism13
Epigenetics of Animal Personality: DNA Methylation Cannot Explain the Heritability of Exploratory Behavior in a Songbird13
Oxygenation-Controlled Collective Dynamics in Aquatic Worm Blobs13
Repeated Genetic Targets of Natural Selection Underlying Adaptation of Fishes to Changing Salinity13
Feather, But Not Plasma, Glucocorticoid Response to Artificial Light at Night Differs between Urban and Forest Blue Tit Nestlings13
Effects of Artificial Light at Night on Avian Provisioning, Corticosterone, and Reproductive Success12
Spatiotemporal Asymmetry in Metachronal Rowing at Intermediate Reynolds Numbers12
Tail Control Enhances Gliding in Arboreal Lizards: An Integrative Study Using a 3D Geometric Model and Numerical Simulation12
Developmental Nutrition Affects the Structural Integrity of a Sexually Selected Weapon12
Ways that Animal Wings Produce Sound12
Connected While Distant: Networking CUREs Across Classrooms to Create Community and Empower Students12
Androgen Receptor Modulates Multimodal Displays in the Bornean Rock Frog (Staurois parvus)12
Local Superimpositions Facilitate Morphometric Analysis of Complex Articulating Structures12
What is Known—and not Known—About Acoustic Communication in an Urban Soundscape12
Understanding Drivers of Variation and Predicting Variability Across Levels of Biological Organization11
The Comparative Approach to Bio-Inspired Design: Integrating Biodiversity and Biologists into the Design Process11
Temporal Patterns of Honeybee Foraging in a Diverse Floral Landscape Revealed Using Pollen DNA Metabarcoding of Honey11
The Physiological Conundrum That is the Domestic Dog11
How Signaling Geometry Shapes the Efficacy and Evolution of Animal Communication Systems11
How to Stick the Landing: Kangaroo Rats Use Their Tails to Reorient during Evasive Jumps Away from Predators10
Stabbing Spines: A review of the Biomechanics and Evolution of Defensive Spines10
Step in Time: Conservation of Circadian Clock Genes in Animal Evolution10
Mechanoethology: The Physical Mechanisms of Behavior10
Linking Tooth Shape to Strike Mechanics in theBoa constrictor10
Future Tail Tales: A Forward-Looking, Integrative Perspective on Tail Research10
Gut Microbiome as a Mediator of Stress Resilience: A Reactive Scope Model Framework10
A Fast And Versatile Method for Simultaneous HCR, Immunohistochemistry And Edu Labeling (SHInE)10
Sexual Selection and Introgression in Avian Hybrid Zones: Spotlight onManacus10
Tail Beat Synchronization during Schooling Requires a Functional Posterior Lateral Line System in Giant Danios,Devario aequipinnatus10
The Degenerate Tale of Ascidian Tails10
Reproductive- and Social-State Plasticity of Multiple Sensory Systems in a Cichlid Fish10
Sex-Differences in Phenology: A Tinbergian Perspective9
Authentic Research in the Classroom Increases Appreciation for Plants in Undergraduate Biology Students9
Groovy and Gnarly: Surface Wrinkles as a Multifunctional Motif for Terrestrial and Marine Environments9
Morphogenesis of Iridescent Feathers in Anna’s Hummingbird Calypte anna9
Walking—and Running and Jumping—with Dinosaurs and their Cousins, Viewed Through the Lens of Evolutionary Biomechanics9
Ecological Limits on the Decoupling of Prey Capture and Processing in Fishes9
The Development and Neuronal Complexity of Bipinnaria Larvae of the Sea StarAsterias rubens9
Female Genital Variation Far Exceeds That of Male Genitalia: A Review of Comparative Anatomy of Clitoris and the Female Lower Reproductive Tract in Theria9
Protein composition and associated material properties of cobweb spiders’ gumfoot glue droplets9
When Defenses Fail: Atelopus zeteki Skin Secretions Increase Growth of the Pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis9
The Philosophy of Outliers: Reintegrating Rare Events Into Biological Science9
From Telson to Attack in Mantis Shrimp: Bridging Biomechanics and Behavior in Crustacean Contests9
Correlated Evolution of Acrobatic Display and Both Neural and Somatic Phenotypic Traits in Manakins (Pipridae)8
Reptilian Innate Immunology and Ecoimmunology: What Do We Know and Where Are We Going?8
Bat Dentitions: A Model System for Studies at the Interface of Development, Biomechanics, and Evolution8
Daily Signaling Rate and the Duration of Sound per Signal are Negatively Related in Neotropical Forest Katydids8
Developmental Plasticity in Anurans: Meta-analysis Reveals Effects of Larval Environments on Size at Metamorphosis And Timing of Metamorphosis8
Gender Bias in the Study of Genital Evolution: Females Continue to Receive Less Attention than Males8
Sucker Shapes, Skeletons, and Bioinspiration: How Hard and Soft Tissue Morphology Generates Adhesive Performance in Waterfall Climbing Goby Fishes8
Body Caudal Undulation Measured by Soft Sensors and Emulated by Soft Artificial Muscles8
Evolution of Silk Anchor Structure as the Joint Effect of Spinning Behavior and Spinneret Morphology8
Freshwater Colonization, Adaptation, and Genomic Divergence in Threespine Stickleback8
Video Recording and Analysis of Avian Movements and Behavior: Insights from Courtship Case Studies8
Museum Genomics of an Agricultural Super-Pest, the Colorado Potato Beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata (Chrysomelidae), Provides Evidence of Adaptation from Standing Variation8
Foretelling the Flex—Vertebral Shape Predicts Behavior and Ecology of Fishes8
High Wing-Loading Correlates with Dive Performance in Birds, Suggesting a Strategy to Reduce Buoyancy8
Hormonal Prostaglandin F2α Mediates Behavioral Responsiveness to a Species-Specific Multi-component Male Hormonal Sex Pheromone in a Female Fish8
How an Early, Inclusive Field Course can Build Persistence in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology8
Ecological and Phenotypic Diversification after a Continental Invasion in Neotropical Freshwater Stingrays8
Growth and Mortality as Causes of Variation in Metabolic Scaling Among Taxa and Taxonomic Levels8
An Introduction to an Evolutionary Tail: EvoDevo, Structure, and Function of Post-Anal Appendages7
Marine Invertebrates One Cell at A Time: Insights from Single-Cell Analysis7
Temperature Extreme Events Decrease Endocrine and Immune Reactive Scope in Bullfrogs (Lithobates catesbeianus)7
The Biological Hierarchy, Time, and Temporal ‘Omics in Evolutionary Biology: A Perspective7
Sleep: An Essential and Understudied Process in the Biology of Blood-Feeding Arthropods7
Rare and Opportunistic Use of Torpor in Mammals—An Echo from the Past?7
History-Dependent Deformations of Rat Vaginas under Inflation7
Rocks and Vegetation Cover Improve Body Condition of Desert Lizards during Both Summer and Winter7
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
New Dimensions for Animal Communication Networks:Space and Time7
Energetic Lifestyle Drives Size and Shape of Avian Erythrocytes7
Robotics as a Comparative Method in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology7
Multimodal Integration Across Spatiotemporal Scales to Guide Invertebrate Locomotion7
Opsin Expression Varies with Reproductive State in the Cichlid FishAstatotilapia burtoni7
Hybrid Metachronal Rowing Augments Swimming Speed and Acceleration via Increased Stroke Amplitude7
Do We All Walk the Walk? A Comparison of Walking Behaviors across Tetrapods7
Caudal Spine Morphology and Puncture Performance of Two Coastal Stingrays7
Barriers and Promises of the Developing Pigment Organelle Field7
Intra-horn Penile Intromission in the AlpacaVicugna pacosand Consequences to Genital Morphology7
Immunoendocrinology and Ecoimmunology in Brazilian Anurans7
Gut Microbial Ecology of Five Species of Sympatric Desert Rodents in Relation to Herbivorous and Insectivorous Feeding Strategies7
Multi-Joint Analysis of Pose Viability Supports the Possibility of Salamander-Like Hindlimb Configurations in the Permian TetrapodEryops megacephalus7
Den-Associated Behavior ofOctopus rubescensRevealed by a Motion-Activated Camera Trap System7
Avian Heterothermy: A Review of Patterns and Processes6
Behavioral Sex Differences and Hormonal Control in a Bird with an Elaborate Courtship Display6
Scavenging Effects of Large Canids6
Review of Methods for Animal Videography Using Camera Systems that Automatically Move to Follow the Animal6
Patterns of Phenotypic Evolution Associated with Marine/Freshwater Transitions in Fishes6
Different Traits at Different Rates: The Effects of Dynamic Strain Rate on Structural Traits in Biology6
An Integrative Perspective On the Mechanistic Basis of Context- Dependent Species Interactions6
Mechanosensory Control of Locomotion in Animals and Robots: Moving Forward6
Perspectives on Community STEM: Learning from Partnerships between Scientists, Researchers, and Youth6
Assessing the Vulnerabilities of Vertebrate Species to Light and Noise Pollution: Expert Surveys Illuminate the Impacts on Specialist Species6
Cephalopod-omics: Emerging Fields and Technologies in Cephalopod Biology6
Breaking Through the Bottleneck: Krogh's Principle in Behavioral Neuroendocrinology and the Potential of Gene Editing6
Biology Beyond the Classroom: Experiential Learning Through Authentic Research, Design, and Community Engagement6
Air Breathing and Suction Feeding Kinematics in the West African Lungfish,Protopterus annectens6
Ecological Transitions and the Shape of the Decapod Tree of Life6
Testosterone Treatment Mimics Seasonal Downregulation of Dopamine Innervation in the Auditory System of Female Midshipman Fish6
The Integrated Defense System: Optimizing Defense against Predators, Pathogens, and Poisons6
Early-Life Corticosterone Body Condition Influence Social Status and Survival in a Food-Caching Passerine6
The Microbiome as a Maternal Effect: A Systematic Review on Vertical Transmission of Microbiota6
Strong, Non-specific Adhesion Using C-Lectin Heterotrimers in a Molluscan Defensive Secretion6
Effect of Temperature on Mosquito Olfaction6
An Adaptable Flying Fish Robotic Model for Aero- and Hydrodynamic Experimentation6
Stress Responses across the Scales of Life: Toward a Universal Theory of Biological Stress6
Repeat Variation Resolves a Complete Aggregate Silk Sequence of Bolas Spider Mastophora phrynosoma6
Chemical Communication in Lizards and a Potential Role for Vasotocin in Modulating Social Interactions6
Active Sensing in Bees Through Antennal Movements Is Independent of Odor Molecule6
Bidirectional Relationships between Testosterone and Aggression: A Critical Analysis of Four Predictions6
Population Genomic Time Series Data of a Natural Population Suggests Adaptive Tracking of Fluctuating Environmental Changes6
Female–Female Reproductive Suppression: Impacts on Signals and Behavior6
The Evolution of Offspring Size: A Metabolic Scaling Perspective6
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