期刊： ZOOLOGICAL SCIENCE, 2021; 38 (2)
Little is comprehensively known or understood about giant panda fecal and serum metabolites, which could serve as important indicators of the physiolo......
期刊： ZOOLOGICAL SCIENCE, 2021; 38 (3)
In this paper, two new brackish-water species of the macrostomid turbellarian genus Macrostomum, Macrostomum pseudosinense sp. nov. and Macrostomum ta......
期刊： ZOOLOGICAL SCIENCE, 2021; 38 (1)
The spatiotemporal expression of zygotic genes is regulated by transcription factors, which mediate cell fate decision and morphogenesis. Investigatio......
期刊： ZOOLOGICAL SCIENCE, 2021; 38 (1)
Nest predation is the main cause of hatching failure for many turtle populations. For green turtles (Chelonia mydas) nesting at Chagar Hutang in Redan......
期刊： ZOOLOGICAL SCIENCE, 2020; 37 (2)
To elucidate the role of dmrt1 in sex differentiation of a teleost fish Schizothorax kozlovi, the full-length sequences of its cDNA and promoter were ......
期刊： ZOOLOGICAL SCIENCE, 2020; 37 (6)
Nest predation risk is an important factor that may promote the evolution of adaptive parental reproductive strategies in animals. In altricial birds,......
期刊： ZOOLOGICAL SCIENCE, 2020; 37 (6)
To satisfy their requirements for food and safety, animals need certain habitats to live. Marmots generally select habitats with certain elevation, la......
期刊： ZOOLOGICAL SCIENCE, 2020; 37 (6)
Recently, two mitochondrial haplotypes, H4 and H8, of Manis sp. were found in two seizures in Hong Kong that do not correspond to Manis javanica, Mani......
期刊： ZOOLOGICAL SCIENCE, 2020; 37 (6)
Through population expansion and accidental or deliberate introduction, prey commonly encounter novel predators they had never seen before. Several st......
期刊： ZOOLOGICAL SCIENCE, 2020; 37 (4)
Species of the predatory gastropod genus Reishia Kuroda and Habe, 1971 (Muricidae) inhabit intertidal rocky shores in East Asia. Due to their highly v......
期刊： ZOOLOGICAL SCIENCE, 2020; 37 (4)
Camponotus japonicus uses basiconic antennal sensilla (s. basiconica) to sense a colony-specific blend of species-specific cuticular hydrocarbons (CHC......
期刊： ZOOLOGICAL SCIENCE, 2020; 37 (5)
Sinogastromyzon sichangensis is a hillstream loach endemic to the upper Yangtze River, China. It is unclear whether this fish lives in a very restrict......
期刊： ZOOLOGICAL SCIENCE, 2020; 37 (5)
Cockroaches are commonly found in human residences and notorious as hygienic and nuisance pests. Notably, however, no more than 30 cockroach species a......
期刊： ZOOLOGICAL SCIENCE, 2019; 36 (5)
Understanding the habitat selection and population genetic structure of an endangered species can play important roles in its protection. The Wuchuan ......
期刊： ZOOLOGICAL SCIENCE, 2019; 36 (1)
The cathelicidins represent an important family of host defense peptides (HDPs) found exclusively in vertebrates, which serve as a critical effector i......
