Journal of Animal Ecology

Journal of Animal Ecology Journal of Animal Ecology publishes the best original research on all aspects of animal ecology, ranging from the molecular to the ecosystem level.

🌟 New research highlight for a paper that introduces a Cooperative-Breeding Database (Co-BreeD), which is an open, peer-...
22/12/2025

🌟 New research highlight for a paper that introduces a Cooperative-Breeding Database (Co-BreeD), which is an open, peer-reviewed resource that collects data on cooperative breeding across birds and mammals, including humans.

📖 Read the full paper ➡️ https://buff.ly/DAE9htT

🪸 Using DNA analyses of gut contents, this study shows that two coral reef fish species can adjust their diet when coral...
19/12/2025

🪸 Using DNA analyses of gut contents, this study shows that two coral reef fish species can adjust their diet when coral reefs decline.

📖 Read the full paper here ➡️ https://buff.ly/kGkEDpw

🦅 New Research - Habitat imprinting in breeding territory selection of a long-lived bird of prey. "It gives us better un...
18/12/2025

🦅 New Research - Habitat imprinting in breeding territory selection of a long-lived bird of prey. "It gives us better understanding of the role of early experience in selection of breeding sites in long-lived species with high breeding site fidelity"

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🚨 Using data from hundreds of wild pregnant meerkats, Thorley et al. show that gestational growth varies widely, is shap...
17/12/2025

🚨 Using data from hundreds of wild pregnant meerkats, Thorley et al. show that gestational growth varies widely, is shaped by nutrition but not social conditions, and improves pup survival without shortening telomeres.

📖 Read the full paper here ➡️ https://buff.ly/2k2dKwt

🌊 New Research - Half a century of echinoid population decline in the northern Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea📖 Read the full pap...
16/12/2025

🌊 New Research - Half a century of echinoid population decline in the northern Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea

📖 Read the full paper here ➡️ https://buff.ly/4YDyU0P

🚨Trade-offs across life history stages and social association types shape winter communal roosting in a long-lived rapto...
12/12/2025

🚨Trade-offs across life history stages and social association types shape winter communal roosting in a long-lived raptor

"Our study demonstrates how life-history trade-offs and pair bonds influence winter roosting in red kites"

📖Read the full paper ➡️ https://buff.ly/0JazKaB

🧬 New Research - "Two functional phenotypes in Atlantic salmon, early-life exploration and age-at-maturity, are correlat...
11/12/2025

🧬 New Research - "Two functional phenotypes in Atlantic salmon, early-life exploration and age-at-maturity, are correlated at an adaptive genomic hotspot, but through distinct genetic markers (SNPs), ruling out causality"

📖 Read the full paper here ➡️ https://buff.ly/43920pW

🪰Fitness consequences of parasitism in a changing world: A case study with bird blow flies and sagebrush songbirds. The ...
10/12/2025

🪰Fitness consequences of parasitism in a changing world: A case study with bird blow flies and sagebrush songbirds. The authors provide an empirical example of how parasitism can combine with extrinsic stressors to affect host fitness

📖 Read the full paper here ➡️ https://buff.ly/PWTfZLJ

🪹 In new research, Vatka et al. investigated how changing food abundance affects evolutionary potential of offsprings’ b...
09/12/2025

🪹 In new research, Vatka et al. investigated how changing food abundance affects evolutionary potential of offsprings’ body size traits in two woodland passerines.

"Body size traits were heritable, yet only wing length’s evolutionary potential was affected by food availability"

📖 Read the full paper here ➡️ https://buff.ly/bXGpbPC

📚 our latest Special Feature, "Using Movement Ecology to Connect Individuals, Communities, and Ecosystems", is open to p...
05/12/2025

📚 our latest Special Feature, "Using Movement Ecology to Connect Individuals, Communities, and Ecosystems", is open to proposals!
⏲️ deadline: 15 February 2026
📝 read more and submit your proposal here: https://buff.ly/5PCHtCS

🌟 New Research - "Our study reveals that brook charr adopt distinct “warm” and “cool” behavioural tactics to balance fo...
05/12/2025

🌟 New Research - "Our study reveals that brook charr adopt distinct “warm” and “cool” behavioural tactics to balance foraging and thermal stress in stratified lakes"

📖 Read the full paper here➡️ https://buff.ly/I9VeUeP

🐗 Belowground effects of ground-dwelling large herbivores in forest ecosystems. "This study reviews how ground-dwelling ...
04/12/2025

🐗 Belowground effects of ground-dwelling large herbivores in forest ecosystems. "This study reviews how ground-dwelling large herbivores affect forest soil and litter globally"

📖 Read the full paper here ➡️ https://buff.ly/Sxq8XrB

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