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June 2017

Table of Contents - PeerJ (Biology Articles)

African penguins follow the gaze direction of conspecifics

Experimental setup for gaze testing

June 12, 2017

African penguins follow the gaze direction of conspecifics

Representing some of the first work in this area, the observations made are a starting point for future cross-species comparisons with other members of the penguin family.

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June 22, 2017

Climate, soil or both? Which variables are better predictors of the distributions of Australian shrub species?

Yasmin Hageer, Manuel Esperón-Rodríguez, John B. Baumgartner, Linda J. Beaumont

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3446 PubMed 28652933

June 8, 2017

Ecophylogeny of the endospheric root fungal microbiome of co-occurring Agrostis stolonifera

Amandine Lê Van, Achim Quaiser, Marie Duhamel, Sophie Michon-Coudouel, Alexis Dufresne, Philippe Vandenkoornhuyse

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3454 PubMed 28607843

June 6, 2017

Spatial variation in coral reef fish and benthic communities in the central Saudi Arabian Red Sea

Maha T. Khalil, Jessica Bouwmeester, Michael L. Berumen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3410 PubMed 28603671

June 7, 2017

Gamebird responses to anthropogenic forest fragmentation and degradation in a southern Amazonian landscape

Fernanda Michalski, Carlos A. Peres

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3442 PubMed 28607839

June 28, 2017

Pleistocene reefs of the Egyptian Red Sea: environmental change and community persistence

Lorraine R. Casazza

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3504 PubMed 28674659

June 20, 2017

Determinants of seasonal changes in availability of food patches for elephants (Loxodonta africana) in a semi-arid African savanna

Bruce W. Clegg, Timothy G. O’Connor

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3453 PubMed 28649470

June 15, 2017

Effects of a wind farm installation on the understory bat community of a highly biodiverse tropical region in Mexico

Miguel Briones-Salas, Mario C. Lavariega, Claudia E. Moreno

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3424 PubMed 28630802

June 12, 2017

Discrimination of Picea chihuahuana Martinez populations on the basis of climatic, edaphic, dendrometric, genetic and population traits

Iliana Karina Dominguez-Guerrero, Samantha del Rocío Mariscal-Lucero, José Ciro Hernández-Díaz, Berthold Heinze, José Ángel Prieto-Ruiz, Christian Wehenkel

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3452 PubMed 28626616

June 30, 2017

Non-bleached colonies of massive Porites may attract fishes for selective grazing during mass bleaching events

Eri Ikeuchi, Yoshikazu Ohno, Akira Iguchi, Takashi Nakamura

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3470 PubMed 28674649

June 30, 2017

Movements and use of space by Mangrove Cuckoos (Coccyzus minor) in Florida, USA

John David Lloyd

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3534 PubMed 28674670

June 29, 2017

Contrasting biological features in morphologically cryptic Mediterranean sponges

Leire Garate, Andrea Blanquer, Maria J. Uriz