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January 2017

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Taxonomic revision and molecular phylogenetics of the Idarnes incertus species-group

Idarnes incertus

January 5, 2017

Taxonomic revision and molecular phylogenetics of the Idarnes incertus species-group

Co-evolution of figs and parastitic wasps has been studied for years. However, new research published in PeerJ has combined a traditional taxonomic approach with current molecular tools to significantly add to our understanding of the fig-wasp mutualism.

January 12, 2017

Why choose Random Forest to predict rare species distribution with few samples in large undersampled areas? Three Asian crane species models provide supporting evidence

Chunrong Mi, Falk Huettmann, Yumin Guo, Xuesong Han, Lijia Wen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2849 PubMed 28097060

January 24, 2017

Bells, bomas and beefsteak: complex patterns of human-predator conflict at the wildlife-agropastoral interface in Zimbabwe

Andrew J. Loveridge, Timothy Kuiper, Roger H. Parry, Lovemore Sibanda, Jane Hunt Hunt, Brent Stapelkamp, Lovelater Sebele, David W. Macdonald

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2898 PubMed 28149682

January 4, 2017

The outcomes of most aggressive interactions among closely related bird species are asymmetric

Paul R. Martin, Cameron Freshwater, Cameron K. Ghalambor

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2847 PubMed 28070465

January 25, 2017

Size matters: relationships between body size and body mass of common coastal, aquatic invertebrates in the Baltic Sea

Johan Eklöf, Åsa Austin, Ulf Bergström, Serena Donadi, Britas D.H.K. Eriksson, Joakim Hansen, Göran Sundblad

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2906 PubMed 28149685

January 18, 2017

Jaguar interactions with pumas and prey at the northern edge of jaguars’ range

Carmina E. Gutiérrez-González, Carlos A. López-González

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2886 PubMed 28133569

January 31, 2017

Nest-site selection, reproductive ecology and shifts within core-use areas of Black-necked Cranes at the northern limit of the Tibetan Plateau

Lixun Zhang, Bei An, Meilin Shu, Xiaojun Yang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2939 PubMed 28168110

January 24, 2017

Allometry of sexual size dimorphism in turtles: a comparison of mass and length data

Koy W. Regis, Jesse M. Meik

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2914 PubMed 28149687

January 17, 2017

A systematic review of animal predation creating pierced shells: implications for the archaeological record of the Old World

Anna Maria Kubicka, Zuzanna M. Rosin, Piotr Tryjanowski, Emma Nelson

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2903 PubMed 28123913

January 17, 2017

From tameness to wariness: chemical recognition of snake predators by lizards in a Mediterranean island

Abraham Mencía, Zaida Ortega, Valentín Pérez-Mellado

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2828 PubMed 28123905

January 10, 2017

Sharing refuges on arid islands: ecological and social influence on aggregation behaviour of wall geckos

Raquel Vasconcelos, Sara Rocha, Xavier Santos

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2802 PubMed 28097049

January 31, 2017

Boxer crabs induce asexual reproduction of their associated sea anemones by splitting and intraspecific theft

Yisrael Schnytzer, Yaniv Giman, Ilan Karplus, Yair Achituv

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2954 PubMed 28168117

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