Mammalian Biology

Article	Citations
Advanced image recognition: a fully automated, high-accuracy photo-identification matching system for humpback whales	46
Sharp decline in humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) survival and reproductive success in southeastern Alaska during and after the 2014–2016 Northeast Pacific marine heatwave	32
Movement, space-use and resource preferences of European golden jackals in human-dominated landscapes: insights from a telemetry study	25
Flukebook: an open-source AI platform for cetacean photo identification	25
Individual identification and photographic techniques in mammalian ecological and behavioural research—Part 2: Field studies and applications	25
Individual identification and photographic techniques in mammalian ecological and behavioural research—Part 1: Methods and concepts	25
Primer biases in the molecular assessment of diet in multiple insectivorous mammals	22
“When the felid’s away, the mesocarnivores play”: seasonal temporal segregation in a neotropical carnivore guild	21
A review of the impacts of invasive wild pigs on native vertebrates	18
Effects of oil palm and human presence on activity patterns of terrestrial mammals in the Colombian Llanos	16
Camera traps reveal overlap and seasonal variation in the diel activity of arboreal and semi-arboreal mammals	16
Can prey occupancy act as a surrogate for mesopredator occupancy? A case study of ocelot (Leopardus pardalis)	16
Winter activity of boreal bats	15
Factors affecting the crop damage by wild boar (Sus scrofa) and effects of population control in the Ticino and Lake Maggiore Park (North-western Italy)	14
Guest or pest? Spatio-temporal occurrence and effects on soil and vegetation of the wild boar on Elba island	14
Artificial intelligence for right whale photo identification: from data science competition to worldwide collaboration	13
Feasibility of using convolutional neural networks for individual-identification of wild Asian elephants	13
Growth trajectories of wild Assamese macaques (Macaca assamensis) determined from parallel laser photogrammetry	13
Tell me what you eat and I’ll tell you…where you live: an updated review of the worldwide distribution and foraging ecology of the fallow deer (Dama dama)	13
Predation of invasive raccoon (Procyon lotor) on hibernating bats in the Nietoperek reserve in Poland	13
The potential for acoustic individual identification in mammals	12
Temporal overlap among small- and medium-sized mammals in a grassland and a forest–alpine meadow of Central Asia	12
Structure and inter-specific relationships of a felid community of the upper Amazonian basin under different scenarios of human impact	11
Dynamics of threatened mammalian distribution in Iran’s protected areas under climate change	11
spaceNtime: an R package for estimating abundance of unmarked animals using camera-trap photographs	11

Adverse effects of noise pollution on foraging and drinking behaviour of insectivorous desert bats	11
Multispecies facial detection for individual identification of wildlife: a case study across ursids	10
Pre-trained models are not enough: active and lifelong learning is important for long-term visual monitoring of mammals in biodiversity research—Individual identification and attribute prediction with	10
Diet compositions of two sympatric ungulates, the Japanese serow (Capricornis crispus) and the sika deer (Cervus nippon), in a montane forest and an alpine grassland of Mt. Asama, central Japan	10
Similarity learning networks for animal individual re-identification: an ecological perspective	10
A novel technique for aging male African elephants (Loxodonta africana) using craniofacial photogrammetry and geometric morphometrics	10
The rhythm of the night: patterns of activity of the European wildcat in the Italian peninsula	10
Drone-based photogrammetry assessments of body size and body condition of Antillean manatees	10
Genetic identifications challenge our assumptions of physical development and mother–calf associations and separation times: a case study of the North Atlantic right whale (Eubalaena glacialis)	9
Conservation status of the world’s carnivorous mammals (order Carnivora)	9
Automated, high-throughput image calibration for parallel-laser photogrammetry	9
Fine-scale habitat selection of a small mammalian urban adapter: the West European hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)	9
Not avian but mammalian scavengers efficiently consume carcasses under heavy snowfall conditions: a case from northern Japan	9
From the Antarctic Peninsula to eastern Australia: the longest migration of a humpback whale through the South Pacific Ocean	9
Molecular and morphological revision of small Myotinae from the Himalayas shed new light on the poorly known genus Submyotodon (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae)	9
Investigating local population dynamics of bottlenose dolphins in the northern Bahamas and the impact of hurricanes on survival	9
Health conditions of Guiana dolphins facing cumulative anthropogenic impacts	9
Siang river in Arunachal Pradesh splits red panda into two phylogenetic species	9
The relative role of intrinsic and extrinsic drivers in regulating population change and survival of African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus)	9
The phylogenetic relationships within the Eastern Afromontane clade of Crocidura based on mitochondrial and nuclear data	9
Extreme moulting site fidelity of the Saimaa ringed seal	9
En route to the North: modelling crested porcupine habitat suitability and dispersal flows across a highly anthropized area in northern Italy	8
Potential distribution models from two highly endemic species of subterranean rodents of Argentina: which environmental variables have better performance in highly specialized species?	8
An unknown component of a well-known population: socio-demographic parameters of Indo-Pacific humpback dolphins (Sousa chinensis) at the western reaches of the Pearl River Delta region	8
Morphometrics and body condition of southern right whales on the calving grounds at Port Ross, Auckland Islands	8
Comprehensive cytogenetic analysis of the most chromosomally variable mammalian genus from South America: Ctenomys (Rodentia: Caviomorpha: Ctenomyidae)	8
Habitat use patterns and conservation of small carnivores in a human-dominated landscape of the semiarid Caatinga in Brazil	8
Dynamics of short-finned pilot whales long-term social structure in Madeira	8
Space use and movement patterns of translocated bighorn sheep	7
Threatened Andean bears are negatively affected by human disturbance and free-ranging cattle in a protected area in northwest Peru	7
Preserving identity in capture–mark–recapture studies: increasing the accuracy of minimum number alive (MNA) estimates by incorporating inter-census trapping efficiency variation	7
Effects on carrion consumption in a mammalian scavenger community when dominant species are excluded	7
Spatial distribution of the pine marten (Martes martes) and stone marten (Martes foina) in the Italian Alps	7
Camera-trapping reveals new insights in the ecology of three sympatric muntjacs in an overhunted biodiversity hotspot	7
An update on the distribution of the coypu, Myocastor coypus, in Asia and Africa through published literature, citizen-science and online platforms	7
Cannibalistic necrophagy in red foxes: do the nutritional benefits offset the potential costs of disease transmission?	7
Preliminary evidence for a forestomach washing mechanism in llamas (Lama glama)	7
Application of multi-species photo-ID database management systems: a user’s perspective	7
Habitat characteristics and life history explain reproductive seasonality in lagomorphs	7
Spatially explicit population estimates of African leopards and spotted hyenas in the Queen Elizabeth Conservation Area of southwestern Uganda	7
Influence of topography gradient and seasonality on primate habitat use in Central Amazonia	7
Kill rates and associated ecological factors for an apex predator	7
Social environment with high intrasexual competition enhances the positive relationship between faecal testosterone and cortisol metabolite levels in red deer	7
The longest recorded movement of an inshore common bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus)	7
Sexual dimorphism in toothed whales (Odontoceti) follows Rensch’s rule	6
Using camera traps to study hyenas: challenges, opportunities, and outlook	6
Feeding ecology of the wolf (Canis lupus) in a near-natural ecosystem in Mongolia	6
Golden jackal expansion in northernmost Europe: records in Finland	6
Body length and growth pattern of free-ranging Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins off Mikura Island estimated using an underwater 3D camera	6
Influence of land use and artificial water bodies on the habitat use of Myocastor coypus and Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris in the Argentine Pampas	6

The value of individual identification in studies of free-living hyenas and aardwolves	6
Evolution of sexual size dimorphism and sexual segregation in artiodactyls: the chicken or the egg?	6
Assessing social structure: a data-driven approach to define associations between individuals	6
Proposing a framework for monitoring demographic parameters in local cetacean populations: the case of short-finned pilot whales in Madeira	6
Population density estimate of leopards (Panthera pardus) in north-western Mpumalanga, South Africa, determined using spatially explicit capture–recapture methods	6
Social integration of translocated wildlife: a case study of rehabilitated and released elephant calves in northern Kenya	6
Estimating population parameters of African elephants: a photographic mark-recapture application in a South African protected area	6
Challenging hibernation limits of hoary bats: the southernmost record of Lasiurus cinereus hibernating in North America	6
Adapting photo-identification methods to study poorly marked cetaceans: a case study for common dolphins and harbor porpoises	6
Spatial patterns of carnivore roadkill in a high-traffic-volume highway in the endangered Brazilian Atlantic Forest	6
Everyone matters: identification with facial wrinkles allows more accurate inference of elephant social dynamics	6
Human-canid relationship in the Americas: an examination of canid biological attributes and domestication	6
Assessing molar wear in narrow-headed voles as a proxy for diet and habitat in a changing Arctic	5
Predicting the individual identity of non-invasive faecal and hair samples using biotelemetry clusters	5
Climate refugia for two Colombian endemic tamarin primates are critically under-protected	5
Social responses to the natural loss of individuals in Barbary macaques	5
Habitat selection of jaguars in a seasonally flooded landscape	5
A system for designating taxonomic certainty in mammals and other taxa	5
Matching individual Ladoga ringed seals across short-term image sequences	5
Mammalian assemblages in Southern Mistbelt Forests of the northern Eastern Cape, and southern KwaZulu-Natal Provinces, South Africa, and their response to bordering land-use	5
The elephant at the dump: how does garbage consumption impact Asian elephants?	5
Molecular data reveal a structured puma (Puma concolor) population in northern Patagonia, Argentina	5
Bat selfies: photographic surveys of flying bats	5
Using camera trap bycatch data to assess habitat use and the influence of human activity on African elephants (Loxodonta africana) in Kasungu National Park, Malawi	5
Seasonal and interannual survivorship in the common shrew: the early bird catches the worm	5
Assessment of social mixing and spatial overlap as a pathway for disease transmission in a northeast Florida estuarine dolphin community	5
Tree diversity mediates individual diet specialization of the maned sloth (Bradypus torquatus)	5
Signatures of genetic isolation of the three lineages of the narrow-headed vole Lasiopodomys gregalis (Cricetidae, Rodentia) in a mosaic steppe landscape of South Siberia	5
Genetic adaptation to urban living: molecular DNA analyses of wild boar populations in Budapest and surrounding area	5
Hair cortisol concentration as a marker of long-term stress: sex and body temperature are major determinants in wild-living Alpine marmots	5
Understanding the diversification pattern of three subspecies of swamp deer (Rucervus duvaucelii) during the Pleistocene–Holocene based on mitochondrial and Y chromosome markers	5
Structure and roles in pollination networks between phyllostomid bats and flowers: a systematic review for the Americas	5
Tracking red deer population size using deterministic cohort analysis	5
Phylogeography of subspecies of the sable (Martes zibellina L.) based on mitochondrial genomes: implications for evolutionary history	5
Incisor microwear of Arctic rodents as a proxy for microhabitat preference	4
Assessing the performance of open-source, semi-automated pattern recognition software for harbour seal (P. v. vitulina) photo ID	4
Historical demography and climatic niches of the Natal multimammate mouse (Mastomys natalensis) in the Zambezian region	4
Genetic diversity of cytochrome b in Iberian ibex from Andalusia	4
Lion (Panthera leo) ecology and survival in protected areas of Ethiopia	4
Positional behavior, habitat use, and forelimb morphology of Père David’s Rock Squirrels Sciurotamias davidianus (Milne-Edwards, 1867) (Sciuridae, Rodentia) in the Qinling Mountains, Shaanxi, China	4
First genetic analysis of introduced axis deer from Croatia	4
Trophic ecology of Amazonian River dolphins from three rivers in Brazil and Bolivia	4
Phenotypic variability and developmental instability in rodents from different agricultural farming systems: organic vs. conventional	4
Body size of Italian greater horseshoe bats (Rhinolophus ferrumequinum) increased over one century and a half: a response to climate change?	4
The mysterious white deer: anomalous coloring in different Neotropical deer	4
Assessing neophobia and exploration while accounting for social context: an example application in scimitar-horned oryx	4
Gray squirrels consume anthropogenic food waste most often during winter	4
A simple tool for linking photo-identification with multimedia data to track mammal behaviour	4
Leopard Panthera pardus camera trap surveys in the arid environments of northern Namibia	4
catRlog: a photo-identification project management system based in R	4
Reproductive phenologies of phyllostomid bats in the Central Amazon	4
How to leave the church: light avoidance by brown long-eared bats	4
Quantifying mammalian diets	4
The overlap of sympatric sun bears and Asiatic black bears in space and time	4
New morphological data and phylogenetic position of the rare short-tailed opossum Monodelphis ronaldi (Didelphimorphia: Didelphidae) with new records	4
A review of the diet of the common vampire bat (Desmodus rotundus) in the context of anthropogenic change	4
Eyes, ears, or nose? Comparison of three non-invasive methods to survey wolf recolonisation	4
Spatio-temporal response of forest-dwelling chamois to red deer presence	4
An integrated approach for the management of human-carnivore conflict: a review of conflict management interventions in Tanzania	4
Diversity and distribution of the Myotis nattereri complex (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) in the Middle East: filling the gaps	4
Identifying prey of the Javan mongoose (Urva javanica) in Java from fecal samples using next-generation sequencing	4
Molecular phylogeny and historical biogeography of Iranian murids (Rodentia: Muridae)	4
Genetic diversity and population structure of the northern red muntjac (Muntiacus vaginalis) in Indian Himalayan region	4
Identifying individual ungulates from fecal DNA: a comparison of field collection methods to maximize efficiency, ease, and success	3
Elucidation of coat colour genetics in blue wildebeest	3
Inbreeding depression and population viability analysis of the South China tigers (Panthera tigris amoyensis) in captivity	3
Population genetics of the snow leopards (Panthera uncia) from the Western Himalayas, India	3
Eat what you can, when you can: relatively high arthropod consumption by frugivorous bats in Amazonian Peru	3
Adolescence and the development of social behaviour in giraffes	3
Insulin and glucose regulation at rest and during flight in a Neotropical nectar-feeding bat	3
Measuring range sizes in a 100-g rodent: mini-GPS are more reliable than transmitters, but the location error reduces reliability	3
Burrowing activity by large hairy armadillos (Chaetophractus villosus) increases in plots under no-till farming	3
Phenotyping in the era of genomics: MaTrics—a digital character matrix to document mammalian phenotypic traits	3
Movements and residency of fin whales (Balaenoptera physalus) in the California Current System	3
Seasonal shift in the diet of the notched-eared bat (Myotis emarginatus) in the Basque Country: from flies to spiders	3
Trajectory assessment of the vulnerable marsupial Dromiciops gliroides in the Patagonian temperate forest	3
Spatio-temporal interactions within a Mediterranean community of Mesocarnivores	3
Association patterns and community structure among female bottlenose dolphins: environmental, genetic and cultural factors	3
A method for marking individual animals in motion-triggered camera studies	3
Ecological evidence of hierarchy and competition in Didelphis aurita females	3

Distribution modelling of the garden dormouse Eliomys quercinus (Linnaeus, 1766) with novel climate change indicators	3
Species identification of morphologically similar tropical dolphins and estimating group size using aerial imagery in coastal waters	3
Potential distribution and conservation implications of key marsupials for the Patagonian temperate forest	3
Alien versus alien: spatiotemporal overlaps among introduced ungulates in a Mediterranean island ecosystem	3
Chromosomal evolution of tribe Oryzomyini (Rodentia: Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae)	3
The history of genetic diversity and effective population size of an isolated Microtus oeconomus population on Kis Balaton	3
Population structure, gene flow and relatedness of Natterer’s bats in Northern England	3
Phylogeography and demographic history of the subterranean rodents belonging to the Ctenomys talarum phylogenetic group (Rodentia: Ctenomyidae)	3
Invasive water buffalo population trends and competition-related consequences for native rusa deer in eastern Indonesian protected areas	3
Down a hole: missing GPS positions reveal birth dates of an underground denning species, the red fox	3
Inundation area drives hippo group aggregation and dispersal in a seasonal floodplain system	3
Systematics and evolutionary history of the genus Micromys (Mammalia: Rodentia: Muridae)	3
Conservation genetics of the European fallow deer: a reply to Marchesini et al.	3
Effect of environmental gradients on community structuring of aerial insectivorous bats in a continuous forest in Central Amazon	3
Feeding dynamics of the wolf (Canis lupus) in the anthropogenic landscape of Germany: a 20-year survey	2
Modeling spatio-temporal activity dynamics of the small relict marsupial Dromiciops gliroides	2
Soil nutrients and deer density affect antler size of the Carpathian red deer	2
Sumatra-wide assessment of spatiotemporal niche partitioning among small carnivore species	2
Species differentiation in two closely related Neotropical rodents across a transition zone between ecoregions	2
Remote and non-invasive quantification of ‘Tattoo Skin Disease-Like’ dermatopathy in endangered Arabian Sea humpback whales using drone photography	2
Effects of severe fires on the survival and body condition of Gracilinanus agilis in a Cerrado remnant	2
Examining the past and current distribution of Pallas’s cat in Southern Mongolia	2
Cutaneous conditions and injuries in Ziphius cavirostris and Mesoplodon peruvianus from Mexican Pacific and Southern California waters	2
Insights into cold tolerance in sable (Martes zibellina) from the adaptive evolution of lipid metabolism	2
Tooth wear and the apparent consumption of human foods among American black bears (Ursus americanus) in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, USA	2
Urban habitat use and home ranges of fishing cats in Colombo, Sri Lanka	2
Co-occurrence patterns and habitat selection of the mountain hare, European hare, and European rabbit in urban areas of Sweden	2
Mapping the Indian crested porcupine across Iraq: the benefits of species distribution modelling when species data are scarce	2
Genetic diversity and population structure of the Western European hedgehog, Erinaceus europaeus: conservation status of populations in the Iberian Peninsula	2
Weakened inbreeding avoidance in a monogamous subterranean vole, Ellobius tancrei	2
Species richness, relative abundance and occupancy of ground-dwelling mammals denote the ineffectiveness of chimpanzee as flagship species	2
Estimating the density of a small population of leopards (Panthera pardus) in central Iran using multi-session photographic‐sampling data	2
Effect of gradual increase and decrease in temperature on innate, cellular and humoral immunity in striped hamsters	2
Evidence of male alliance formation in a small dolphin community	2
Prevalence and spatio-temporal variation of epidermal conditions, deformities and injuries in common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in Welsh waters	2
The role of the Caucasus, Carpathian, and Dinaric–Balkan regions in preserving wolf genetic diversity	2
Diverging ecological traits between the Balkan lynx and neighbouring populations as a basis for planning its genetic rescue	2
Multi-regional comparison of scarring and pigmentation patterns in Cuvier’s beaked whales	2
Using data from collective hunts to estimate the wild boar (Sus scrofa) population density in north-eastern Poland	2
Effects of environmental factors on the behaviour and nest group sizes of Smith's bush squirrels, Paraxerus cepapi, in a Zambezian bioregion	2
The canine counts! Significance of a craniodental measure to describe sexual dimorphism in canids: Golden jackals (Canis aureus) and African wolves (Canis lupaster)	2
Consistently high multiple paternity rates in five wild boar populations despite varying hunting pressures	2
Microevolution operating in domestic animals: evidence from the Colombian Paso horses	2
Rutting behavior of male Balkan chamois	2
Evaluating likelihood-based photogrammetry for individual recognition of four species of northern ungulates	2
Habitat connectivity of threatened ungulate species in a native savanna landscape of northern South America	2
Early and late fawn mortality in a remnant population of Arabian gazelles (Gazella arabica)	2
Distinctly different gut microbiota in Japanese badgers and Japanese raccoon dogs despite sharing similar food habits and environments	2
Factors determining roadkills in a mammal carnivore are road-type specific	2