Zoology

A new subspecies of gray wolf, recently extinct, from Sicily, Italy (Carnivora, Canidae)
Francesco Maria Angelici, Lorenzo Rossi

bioRxiv 320655; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/320655 New Results
Phylogenetic, population genetic, and morphological analyses reveal evidence for one species of Eastern Indigo Snake (Drymarchon couperi)
Brian Folt, Javan Bauder, Stephen Spear, Dirk Stevenson, Michelle Hoffman, Jamie Oaks, Christopher Jenkins, David Steen, Craig Guyer

bioRxiv 318766; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/318766 Contradictory Results
Sperm morphology differences associated with pig fertility
Anjali A Mandawala, Benjamin M Skinner, Grant A Walling, Katie E Fowler, Simon Harvey

bioRxiv 314708; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/314708 New Results
Experimental increases in glucocorticoids alter function of the neuroendocrine stress axis in wild red squirrels without negatively impacting survival and reproduction
Freya van Kesteren, Brendan Delehanty, Sarah E Westrick, Rupert Palme, Rudy Boonstra, Jeffrey E Lane, Stan Boutin, Andrew G McAdam, Ben Dantzer

bioRxiv 309278; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/309278 New Results
The effect of symbiosis between silkworm (Bombyx mori) and Firmicutes on silk production
Katherine Medina

bioRxiv 308429; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/308429 New Results
Multinomial-Poisson mixture models reveal unexpected higher density estimates of an Andean threatened bird
Diego A. Gómez-Hoyos, Oscar Humberto Marín-Gómez, Yuly Caicedo-Ortiz

bioRxiv 298091; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/298091 New Results
Avoiding misinterpretation of regression lines in allometry: is sexual dimorphism in digit ratio spurious?
Wolfgang Forstmeier

bioRxiv 298786; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/298786 New Results
Applying generalised allometric regressions to predict live body mass of tropical and temperate arthropods
Esra Helena Sohlstroem, Lucas Marian, Andrew David Barnes, Noor F. Haneda, Stefan Scheu, Bjoern Christian Rall, Ulrich Brose, Malte Jochum

bioRxiv 297697; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/297697 New Results
Chronic exposure to a neonicotinoid pesticide and a synthetic pyrethroid in full-sized honey bee colonies
Richard Odemer, Peter Rosenkranz

bioRxiv 293167; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/293167 New Results
Wide distributions and cryptic diversity within a Microstomum (Platyhelminthes) species complex
Sarah Atherton, Ulf Jondelius

bioRxiv 290429; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/290429 New Results

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