Monthly Archives: October 2023

Dujon AM, Jeanjean J, Vincze O, Giraudeau M, Lemaître J-F, Pujol P, Újvári B, Thomas F 2023. Cancer hygiene hypothesis: A test from wild captive mammals. Ecology and Evolution, 13, e10547. link Abstract The hygiene hypothesis, according to which the recent reduction of exposure to infectious agents in the human species would … Continue reading →

Ozogány K, Kerekes V, Fülöp A, Barta Z, Nagy M 2023. Fine-scale collective movements reveal present, past and future dynamics of a multilevel society in Przewalski’s horses. Nature Communications 14: 5096. link Abstract Studying animal societies needs detailed observation of many individuals, but technological advances offer … Continue reading →

Nagy AA, Erős N, Imecs I, Bóné G, Fülöp A, Pap PL 2023. Distribution and diversity of fishes and lampreys in Transylvania (Romania): a complete survey and suggestions of new protected areas. ZooKeys 1166: 351-373. Abstract Freshwater fishes are in a serious state of decline across … Continue reading →

Nord A, Holje V, Judik B, Folkow LP and Pap PL 2023. Seasonal changes in plumage density, plumage mass and feather morphology in the world’s northernmost land bird. Polar Biology 46: 277-290. link Abstract The Svalbard Rock Ptarmigan, Lagopus muta hyperborea, is the only year-round resident … Continue reading →