Conservation Physiology

Papers
(The TQCC of Conservation Physiology is 4. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Cortisol in fish scales remains stable during extended periods of storage30
Respiratory acidosis and O2 supply capacity do not affect the acute temperature tolerance of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)29
Correction to: Effect of L-alanine exposure during early life stage on olfactory development, growth and survival in age-0 lake sturgeon25
Nailing it: Investigation of elephant toenails for retrospective analysis of adrenal and reproductive hormones21
Evaluating bat boxes: design and placement alter bioenergetic costs and overheating risk21
Serum Virome of Southern Beaufort Sea polar bears (Ursus maritimus) during a period of rapid climate change20
Comparing life history traits and tolerance to changing environments of two oyster species (Ostrea edulis and Crassostrea gigas) through Dynamic Energy Budget theory20
Validating enzyme immunoassays for non-invasive reproductive hormone monitoring in Temminck’s pangolin16
Optimizing the prediction of discard survival of bottom-trawled plaice based on vitality indicators16
Ecological features of upriver migration in Kitakami River chum salmon and their connection to aerobic thermal performance15
Repeatability of swimming activity of the Patagonian grouper Acanthistius patachonicus based on accelerometry15
New insights into risk variables associated with gas embolism in loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) caught in trawls and gillnets14
How can physiology best contribute to wildlife conservation in a warming world?14
Etorphine induces pathophysiology in immobilized white rhinoceros through sympathomimesis that is attenuated by butorphanol13
Reflections on a decade of service as founding Editor-in-Chief ofConservation Physiology13
Intake and growth histories modulate bone morphology, microarchitecture, and mineralization in juvenile green turtles (Chelonia mydas)13
Correction to: Advancing urban ethnopharmacology: a modern concept of sustainability, conservation and cross-cultural adaptations of medicinal plant lore in the urban environment12
The habitat quality paradox: loss of riparian forest cover leads to decreased risk of parasitism and improved body condition in an imperiled amphibian12
Adrenal and metabolic hormones demonstrate risk–reward trade-offs for African elephants foraging in human-dominated landscapes11
Simultaneous determination of steroid hormones and pharmaceuticals in killer whale (Orcinus orca) faecal samples by liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry11
The fast-food effect: costs of being a generalist in a human-dominated landscape11
The impacts of diel thermal variability on growth, development and performance of wild Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) from two thermally distinct rivers11
The role of temperature in vitality and survival assessments of beam-trawled and discarded European plaice (Pleuronectes platessa)11
Blubber biopsy biomarkers for baleen whales10
Guiding plant conservation using physiological tools: how mechanistic research can bridge disciplinary divides10
Strategies for oocyte collection and in vitro embryo production in free-roaming bison herds10
Multiple morphophysiological responses of a tropical frog to urbanization conform to the pace-of-life syndrome9
UV exposure causes energy trade-offs leading to increased chytrid fungus susceptibility in green tree frog larvae9
Variation in body condition, corticosterone response and immune function is related to the timing of nesting in Franklin’s Gull9
Successful acclimatization of mandrills (Mandrillus sphinx) translocated to Conkouati-Douli National Park, Republic of Congo, as measured by fecal glucocorticoid metabolites9
In sea trout, the physiological response to salmon louse is stronger in female than in males9
Hatchery and wild larval lake sturgeon experience effects of captivity on stress reactivity, behavior and predation risk9
Effects of disease on foraging behaviour and success in an individual free-ranging northern elephant seal9
Energetic basis for bird ontogeny and egg-laying applied to the bobwhite quail9
Soil moisture and temperature drive emergence delays associated with fire seasonality in eucalypt forests8
Bat cellular immunity varies by year and dietary habit amidst land conversion8
Life cycle complexity and body mass drive erratic changes in climate vulnerability across ontogeny in a seasonally migrating butterfly8
Elevating the impact of conservation physiology by building a community devoted to excellence, transparency, ethics, integrity and mutual respect8
The cost of sympatry: spatio-temporal patterns in leopard dietary and physiological responses to tiger competition gradient in Rajaji Tiger Reserve, Uttarakhand, India8
Connecting the dots: relationship between heart rate and overall dynamic body acceleration in free-ranging cattle8
Correction to: Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) age at maturity is strongly affected by temperature, population and age-at-maturity genotype8
Can scale cortisol concentration be quantified non-lethally in wild fish species?7
Growth in marine mammals: a review of growth patterns, composition and energy investment7
Taking Conservation Physiology forward: editorial vision of the new editor-in-chief7
Warm acclimation alters antioxidant defences but not metabolic capacities in the Antarctic fish, Notothenia coriiceps7
Reproductive phases coincide with changes in morphology and photosynthetic physiology in an endangered cycad species7
Adrenal response to competitive singing: glucocorticoid metabolites in male Saltator similis (Aves, Thraupidae)7
Thermal tolerance of giant salmonfly nymphs (Pteronarcys californica) varies across populations in a regulated river6
Biofilm and invertebrate consumption by western sandpipers (Calidris mauri) and dunlin (Calidris alpina)during spring migratory stopover: insights from tissue and breath CO2 isotopic (6
Selecting auditory alerting stimuli for eagles on the basis of auditory evoked potentials6
Germination physiology of Cochlospermum fraseri (Bixaceae), a deciduous tree from Northern Australia with physical seed dormancy6
Land use influences the faecal glucocorticoid metabolites of multiple species across trophic levels6
Correction to: Ocean warming favours a northern Argyrosomus species over its southern congener, whereas preliminary metabolic evidence suggests that hybridization may promote their adaptation6
A body composition model with multiple storage compartments for polar bears (Ursus maritimus)6
The effect of temperature on specific dynamic action of juvenile fall-run Chinook salmon,Oncorhynchus tshawytscha6
Putting the health in hidden Markov models: incorporating allostatic load indices into movement ecology analyses6
Hot climate, hot koalas: the role of weather, behaviour and disease on thermoregulation6
Validation of an enzyme immunoassay for the detection of corticosterone metabolites from northern bobwhite (Colinus virginianus) feces6
Health assessment of nesting loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) in one of their largest rookeries (central eastern Florida coast, USA)6
Survival estimates across five life stages of redfin (Perca fluviatilis) exposed to simulated pumped-storage hydropower stressors6
Determining physiological responses of mussels (Mytilus edulis) to hypoxia by combining multiple sensor techniques6
Does aerobic scope influence geographical distribution of teleost fishes?6
No consistent effect of daytime versus night-time measurement of thermal tolerance in nocturnal and diurnal lizards5
Mechanistic characterization of waterborne selenite uptake in the water flea, Daphnia magna, indicates water chemistry affects toxicity in coal mine-impacted waters5
Capture heats up sharks5
A review of elasmobranch catch-and-release science: synthesis of current knowledge, implications for best practice and future research directions5
Corrigendum to: Sex-specific differences in swimming, aerobic metabolism and recovery from exercise in adult coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) across ecologically relevant temperatures5
Abnormal expression of natural mating behaviour of captive adult giant pandas is related to physiological stress5
The comparative energetics of the carnivorans and pangolins5
Mercury exposure and health challenges in Rapa Nui green turtles: urging conservation and long-term monitoring in the South Pacific5
Swimming energetics of Atlantic salmon in relation to extended fasting at different temperatures5
Correction to: Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) age at maturity is strongly affected by temperature, population and age-at-maturity genotype5
Can blubber steroid hormone measurements reveal reproductive state in narwhals?5
Dermal glucocorticoids are uncoupled from stress physiology and infection5
Assessing variation in faecal glucocorticoid concentrations in gray whales exposed to anthropogenic stressors5
Quantifying microplastic ingestion, degradation and excretion in insects using fluorescent plastics5
Stable isotope approaches and opportunities for improving plant conservation4
Tracking reproductive events: Hoof growth and steroid hormone concentrations in hair and hoof tissues in moose (Alces alces)4
Could future ocean acidification be affecting the energy budgets of marine fish?4
Neotropical stingless bees display a strong response in cold tolerance with changes in elevation4
Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) age at maturity is strongly affected by temperature, population and age-at-maturity genotype4
An evolving roadmap: using mitochondrial physiology to help guide conservation efforts4
Assessment of temperature optimum signatures of corals at both latitudinal extremes of the Red Sea4
The endangered common hamster needs proteins: identifying diversified crop-based diets improving hibernation and reproductive success4
Extreme tolerance for nocturnal emergence at low body temperatures in a high-latitude lizard: implications for future climate warming4
Limited efficacy of a commercial microbial inoculant for improving growth and physiological performance of native plant species4
Dynamic Energy Budget models: fertile ground for understanding resource allocation in plants in a changing world4
Physiologically informed organismal climatologies reveal unexpected spatiotemporal trends in temperature4
Proteome profiling reveals opportunities to investigate biomarkers of oxidative stress and immune responses in blubber biopsies from free-ranging baleen whales4
Capture and transport of white rhinoceroses (Ceratotherium simum) cause shifts in their fecal microbiota composition towards dysbiosis4
Haematology and plasma biochemistry reference intervals of Española, San Cristobal and Eastern Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoise species4
Blood biochemistry and hematology of adult and chick brown pelicans in the northern Gulf of Mexico: baseline health values and ecological relationships4
Effects of three immobilizing drug combinations on ventilation, gas exchange and metabolism in free-living African lions (Panthera leo)4
Building a natural repellent: effects of varying alarm cue exposure on swim activity and spatial avoidance in an invasive fish4
Physiological responses to capture, handling and tagging in the critically endangered flapper skate (Dipturus intermedius)4
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