
Journal of Animal Ecology
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A dedicated forum for the best original research in #AnimalEcology. A @BritishEcolSoc journal.
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The return of apex predators like sharks can restore critical ecological balance to coral reefs, creating healthier ecosystems 🦈 New research in Journal of Animal Ecology by University of Glasgow, UofG MVLS, UWA and Australian Institute of Marine Science 🐠🪼 Read more➡️gla.ac/3Ed81Pe

Understanding and predicting animal movements and distributions in the Anthropocene - Journal of Animal Ecology British Ecological Society via Wiley besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/13…

“Our review provides a framework to better understand & predict animal movements & distributions in human-modified environments. Exciting opportunities now available to advance the movement ecology field into a more predictive science..” 🦁 buff.ly/1qVZTS0 Sara Gomez


“Non-core bacteria occur frequently in high abundance in wild bumble bee gut microbiomes. One species, Serratia, reduces bee lifespan & reproduction. The core microbiome, bee age, & pollen diet can protect against Serratia infection.” 🐝buff.ly/Qzxs6As Annika Nelson


Journal of Ecology Well done, Leonna Szangolies (Leonna Szangolies), for winning the 2024 Elton Prize in Journal of Animal Ecology!🏆 Leonna’s research models how habitat fragmentation affects coexistence among species of different body sizes. 🐁 f.mtr.cool/wfatvkhngb


What drives the loss of migration in large long-lived birds? Andrade et al. combine genomics, census and tracking data of white storks, highlighting the role of developmental plasticity in driving fast responses to environmental conditions🪽 buff.ly/g7BwN2x Birds On The Move


Bright, bold, and toxic: Sea slugs flash vivid colors during the day to warn predators, and sunlight makes their defenses even stronger, a Journal of Animal Ecology study finds. 🌈☀️ More details in Popular Science: ow.ly/RCcN50VJh93



📣Call for Proposals!📣 🔋Our cross-journal special feature "Energy trade-offs under changing environments" is open to proposals! 💡Aim: To understand essential energy processes in the context of environmental change 👉Find out more: buff.ly/gvMdp1C Journal of Animal Ecology




New study uses novel methodology to show that daytime activity shapes the appearance of prey animals to potential predators! Colour pattern phenotypes likely associated with visual signalling are mainly found in diurnal species of sea slugs🌈👇Cedric van den Berg buff.ly/XL6qtNL



A paper led by Lukhele Sifiso🇸🇿 on continent-wide patterns of carotenoid colour (reds and yellows) variation in tinkerbird feathers, published in Journal of Animal Ecology Journal of Animal Ecology besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/13…




What can the human population learn from bats? Read our feature in Animal Ecology in Focus, based on our paper published in Journal of Animal Ecology! Does Being Too Close Hurt Us? Lessons on Overpopulation from Bats animalecologyinfocus.com/2025/05/22/doe…

""Larger animals need more energy, but how much more is variable. The same occurs with whole ant colonies: across species, the relationship between energy use and colony size varies with lifestyle" 🐜 Read the full blog post here: buff.ly/ZcNktuj Pedro Pequeno UFRR Oficial 😷🏡

