Biology & Life sciences - Table of Contents

November 30, 2017

Ordinary kriging vs inverse distance weighting: spatial interpolation of the sessile community of Madagascar reef, Gulf of Mexico

Salvador Zarco-Perello, Nuno Simões

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4078 PubMed 29204321

November 7, 2017

Metabarcoding analysis of the stomach contents of the Antarctic Toothfish (Dissostichus mawsoni) collected in the Antarctic Ocean

Tae-Ho Yoon, Hye-Eun Kang, Soo Rin Lee, Jae-Bong Lee, Gun Wook Baeck, Hyun Park, Hyun-Woo Kim

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3977 PubMed 29134141

November 3, 2017

Increasing evidence that bats actively forage at wind turbines

Cecily F. Foo, Victoria J. Bennett, Amanda M. Hale, Jennifer M. Korstian, Alison J. Schildt, Dean A. Williams

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3985 PubMed 29114441

November 15, 2017

Lowland extirpation of anuran populations on a tropical mountain

Marconi Campos-Cerqueira, T. Mitchell Aide

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4059 PubMed 29158987

November 16, 2017

Sediment tolerance mechanisms identified in sponges using advanced imaging techniques

Brian W. Strehlow, Mari-Carmen Pineda, Alan Duckworth, Gary A. Kendrick, Michael Renton, Muhammad Azmi Abdul Wahab, Nicole S. Webster, Peta L. Clode

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3904 PubMed 29158962

November 9, 2017

Mobile acoustic transects miss rare bat species: implications of survey method and spatio-temporal sampling for monitoring bats

Elizabeth C. Braun de Torrez, Megan A. Wallrichs, Holly K. Ober, Robert A. McCleery

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3940 PubMed 29134138

November 14, 2017

Colour change of twig-mimicking peppered moth larvae is a continuous reaction norm that increases camouflage against avian predators

Amy Eacock, Hannah M. Rowland, Nicola Edmonds, Ilik J. Saccheri

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3999 PubMed 29158965

November 24, 2017

The relationship between egg size and helper number in cooperative breeders: a meta-analysis across species

Tanmay Dixit, Sinead English, Dieter Lukas

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4028 PubMed 29188141

November 15, 2017

The Furvela tent-trap Mk 1.1 for the collection of outdoor biting mosquitoes

Jacques D. Charlwood, Mark Rowland, Natacha Protopopoff, Corey Le Clair

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3848 PubMed 29158961

November 3, 2017

Assessment of fine-scale resource selection and spatially explicit habitat suitability modelling for a re-introduced tiger (Panthera tigris) population in central India

Mriganka Shekhar Sarkar, Ramesh Krishnamurthy, Jeyaraj A. Johnson, Subharanjan Sen, Goutam Kumar Saha

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3920 PubMed 29114438

November 8, 2017

Assemblage and functional categorization of dung beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeinae) from the Pantanal

Marcelo B. Pessôa, Thiago J. Izzo, Fernando Z. Vaz-de-Mello

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3978 PubMed 29134142

November 9, 2017

The response of soil microbial communities to variation in annual precipitation depends on soil nutritional status in an oligotrophic desert

Cristina Montiel-González, Yunuen Tapia-Torres, Valeria Souza, Felipe García-Oliva

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4007 PubMed 29134149

November 14, 2017

North Atlantic Oscillation drives the annual occurrence of an isolated, peripheral population of the brown seaweed Fucus guiryi in the Western Mediterranean Sea

Ignacio J. Melero-Jiménez, A. Enrique Salvo, José C. Báez, Elena Bañares-España, Andreas Reul, Antonio Flores-Moya

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4048 PubMed 29158980

November 14, 2017

Bed site selection by a subordinate predator: an example with the cougar (Puma concolor) in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem

Anna Kusler, L. Mark Elbroch, Howard Quigley, Melissa Grigione

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4010 PubMed 29158967

November 14, 2017

Snapshot recordings provide a first description of the acoustic signatures of deeper habitats adjacent to coral reefs of Moorea

Frédéric Bertucci, Eric Parmentier, Cécile Berthe, Marc Besson, Anthony D. Hawkins, Thierry Aubin, David Lecchini

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4019 PubMed 29158970

November 13, 2017

Vegetation structure of plantain-based agrosystems determines numerical dominance in community of ground-dwelling ants

Anicet Gbéblonoudo Dassou, Philippe Tixier, Sylvain Dépigny, Dominique Carval

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3917 PubMed 29152414

November 14, 2017

Grassland habitat restoration: lessons learnt from long term monitoring of Swanworth Quarry, UK, 1997–2014

Barbara Maria Smith, Anita Diaz, Linton Winder

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3942 PubMed 29158963

November 10, 2017

Anthropogenic water sources and the effects on Sonoran Desert small mammal communities

Aaron B. Switalski, Heather L. Bateman

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4003 PubMed 29134147

November 29, 2017

Facilitative and competitive interaction components among New England salt marsh plants

John F. Bruno, Tatyana A. Rand, Nancy C. Emery, Mark D. Bertness

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4049 PubMed 29201563

November 14, 2017

Intraspecific variation in the diet of the Mexican garter snake Thamnophis eques

Javier Manjarrez, Martha Pacheco-Tinoco, Crystian S. Venegas-Barrera

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4036 PubMed 29158976

November 2017

Table of Contents - PeerJ (Biology Articles)

Figure 1: Heliconius melpomene wings showing androconial dimorphism.

Male sex pheromone components affect female choice

November 2017

Table of Contents - PeerJ (Biology Articles)

Figure 1: Heliconius melpomene wings showing androconial dimorphism.

Male sex pheromone components affect female choice

Figure 1: Heliconius melpomene wings showing androconial dimorphism.

Male sex pheromone components affect female choice

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