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January 21, 2020

Predicting hedgehog mortality risks on British roads using habitat suitability modelling

Patrick G.R. Wright, Frazer G. Coomber, Chloe C. Bellamy, Sarah E. Perkins, Fiona Mathews

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8154 PubMed 31998548

January 2, 2020

Questioning the proverb ‘more haste, less speed’: classic versus metabarcoding approaches for the diet study of a remote island endemic gecko

Vanessa Gil, Catarina J. Pinho, Carlos A.S. Aguiar, Carolina Jardim, Rui Rebelo, Raquel Vasconcelos

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8084 PubMed 31915567

January 6, 2020

A new species of Oligodon Fitzinger, 1826 from the Langbian Plateau, southern Vietnam, with additional information on Oligodon annamensis Leviton, 1953 (Squamata: Colubridae)

Hung Ngoc Nguyen, Bang Van Tran, Linh Hoang Nguyen, Thy Neang, Platon V. Yushchenko, Nikolay A. Poyarkov

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8332 PubMed 31934510

January 27, 2020

Crypsis and convergence: integrative taxonomic revision of the Gehyra australis group (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from northern Australia

Paul M. Oliver, Audrey Miranda Prasetya, Leonardo G. Tedeschi, Jessica Fenker, Ryan J. Ellis, Paul Doughty, Craig Moritz

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7971 PubMed 32025362

January 23, 2020

Occurrence, ecological function and medical importance of dermestid beetle hastisetae

Enrico Ruzzier, Marcin Kadej, Andrea Battisti

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8340 PubMed 32002326

January 20, 2020

Ecology of an ocelot population at the northern edge of the species’ distribution in northern Sonora, Mexico

James C. Rorabaugh, Jan Schipper, Sergio Avila-Villegas, Jessica A. Lamberton-Moreno, Timothy Flood

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8414 PubMed 31998562

January 2, 2020

Interspecific differences of stridulatory signals in three species of bark beetles from the genus Polygraphus Er. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae, Scolytinae) inhabiting the island of Sakhalin

Ivan Andreevich Kerchev

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8281 PubMed 31915580

January 6, 2020

The first pterosaur basihyal, shedding light on the evolution and function of pterosaur hyoid apparatuses

Shunxing Jiang, Zhiheng Li, Xin Cheng, Xiaolin Wang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8292 PubMed 31934505

January 2, 2020

The fossil record of the genus Varanus from the Southern Caucasus (Armenia, Georgia)

Davit Vasilyan, Maia Bukhsianidze

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8322 PubMed 31915588

January 13, 2020

Structure and pigment make the eyed elater’s eyespots black

Victoria L. Wong, Paul E. Marek

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8161 PubMed 31976171

January 2, 2020

Symmetry systems on the wings of Dichromodes Guenée (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) are unconstrained by venation

Sandra R. Schachat

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8263 PubMed 31915575

January 22, 2020

Social rank overrides environmental and community fluctuations in determining meat access by female chimpanzees in the Taï National Park, Côte d’Ivoire

Julia Riedel, Leo Polansky, Roman M. Wittig, Christophe Boesch

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8283 PubMed 32002324

January 23, 2020

Growth rate and locomotor performance tradeoff is not universal in birds

Tao Zhao, Zhiheng Li

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8423 PubMed 32002334

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