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Canadian Journal of Zoology
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A @cdnsciencepub.com journal reporting peer-reviewed research in zoology, including behaviour, physiology, evolution, and more.
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Canadian Journal of Zoology @canjzoology.bsky.social · May 23
Looking for the right home for your research?

CJZ publishes high-quality work in research in zoology. Explore the scope and see if it’s the right fit for your next manuscript.

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JUST-IN: Distribution of lipid droplets in the gut epithelium of Ophryotrocha cyclops from aquaculture sites and whale bones
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November 10, 2025 at 6:12 PM
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Porcupines on the Prairie: How do vegetation, cover, and predators influence occupancy?

✒️ Stutzman, Shamon, et al.
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November 10, 2025 at 2:17 PM
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Super jazzed to see this second paper out from Nicole Turner's thesis, showing differential patterns of space use in Lake Winnipeg by migrant vs. resident walleye. Also, migrants (maybe) more likely to repeat spawn... check it out! cdnsciencepub.com/doi/10.1139/... #cdnsci #LakeWinnipeg #Walleye
Distinct patterns of movement in monthly space use across Lake Winnipeg by a population of south basin walleye
Lake Winnipeg hosts North America’s second largest commercial fishery for walleye (Sander vitreus (Mitchill, 1818)); however, little is currently known regarding walleye distribution throughout the la...
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November 7, 2025 at 1:16 AM
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Winter response to salinity and nutritional fatty acids in juvenile striped bass (Morone saxatilis) doi.org/10.1139/cjz-... #OpenAccess
November 9, 2025 at 8:28 PM
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Acute, static, and fluctuating ocean acidification effects on the olfactory system of the yellow shore crab, Hemigrapsus oregonensis
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Acute, static, and fluctuating ocean acidification effects on the olfactory system of the yellow shore crab, Hemigrapsus oregonensis
Increases in atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) accelerate ocean acidification (OA), which has been shown to alter olfactory behaviours in marine organisms. Coastal regions currently experience pCO2…
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November 8, 2025 at 8:48 PM
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Temporal niche partitioning between Korean water deer and Siberian roe deer in temperate forests

✒️ Lee et al.
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November 8, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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Why do ungulates move together and how do individual decisions shape the herd? This collection examines these questions through advances in tracking and analysis.

Start here ▶️ https://ow.ly/PIcT50Xo5nI

#Ungulates #AnimalBehaviour
Herd of bison grazing on a grassy plain with forested hills and mountains in the background under a cloudy sky.
November 7, 2025 at 7:35 PM
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Molecular control of inositol pentaphosphate in red blood cells of Pirarucu (Arapaima gigas) buff.ly/HzBS0B1
November 7, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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Big welcome to our Early Career Editorial Board! Laurence Feyten, Jacob Burbank, Drew Sauve (he/him), and Eric Ignatz will be learning the editorial ropes and bringing new ideas to the journal ▶️ https://ow.ly/Ati550Xouyv

#EarlyCareerResearchers #EditorialBoard #WildlifeResearch
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November 7, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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Spatiotemporal variability in otolith core elemental fingerprints to assess natal origin of Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus) in the Gulf of St. Lawrence

✒️ Gauthier et al.
🔗 doi.org/10.1139/cjz-... #OpenAccess 🔓
November 7, 2025 at 2:27 PM
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Invasion dynamics of Wolbachia bacteria in laboratory populations of the wasp, Trichomalopsis sarcophagae (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae)
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November 6, 2025 at 10:17 PM
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Characterization of a new eastern wolf mtDNA haplotype from Outaouais region, Québec 🐺

✒️ Hénault and Rutledge
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November 6, 2025 at 2:44 PM
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Establishing a baseline: insights gained from studying a large population of a threatened species

✒️ Mullin, Forbes, and Edge
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November 5, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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A note on the northern range edge of the deep-sea red crab (Chaceon quinquedens) 🦀

✒️ Lefort, Malayny, Pantin, et al.
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November 5, 2025 at 2:09 PM
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Alloparental adoption of offspring by conspecific female spiders regardless of sociality level (Araneae, Theridiidae, Anelosimus)

✒️ Dias, Bonilla, et al.
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November 4, 2025 at 10:02 PM
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Effects of life stages on the occurrence of two frog species on paved roads in northeastern Japan 🐸

✒️ Aikawa and Saito
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November 4, 2025 at 8:45 PM
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Deadline approaching! Submit your research on small mammal population cycles. Submission info ▶️ buff.ly/9oexIMP

📷 Fabrice Simon #Mammals #Ecosystems
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November 4, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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Concave relationship between growth of masu salmon Oncorhynchus masou and abundance of the parasite Salmonema cf. ephemeridarum (Nematoda, Cystidicolidae)

✒️ Ogura & Hasegawa
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November 4, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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Cetacean use of shallow lobster fishing areas in southern Gaspé (2019–2024): relevance for North Atlantic right whale (Eubalaena glacialis, Müller, 1776) protection measures in the Gulf of St. Lawrence
✒️ Riou, Côté, et al.
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November 3, 2025 at 10:12 PM
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Latent stress response in translocated eastern oysters (Crassostrea virginica) in the Gulf of St. Lawrence 🦪

✒️ Gravel-Brunet, Brider, Gilmore-Solomon et al.
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November 3, 2025 at 2:17 PM
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Predatory fish consumption by adult female Steller sea lions is positively related to mercury contamination of pups

✒️ Rea, Taras, Crawford et al.
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November 2, 2025 at 4:38 PM
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Warming, but not acidification, increases metabolism and reduces growth of redfish (Sebastes fasciatus) in the Gulf of St. Lawrence

✒️ Guitard, Chabot, Senay, et al.
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November 1, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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Not hibernation ecology, but size matters—arousal metabolism of European bats in caves 🦇

✒️ Mrhálek et al.
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October 31, 2025 at 5:45 PM
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No founder effects observed in rapidly expanding Peromyscus leucopus populations in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
✒️ Baumgartner and Hoffman
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October 31, 2025 at 1:27 PM
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Biochemical composition of larval feed regulates early myogenesis and growth by inducing expression of GH-IGF, Myogenic regulating factors and Myostatin in Labeo rohita buff.ly/4O6XFen
October 30, 2025 at 9:17 PM