JUST-IN Trail cameras reveal a non-linear relationship between browse availability and snow depth https://ow.ly/cKkM50Y6hB0

We are inviting submissions for a collection celebrating 30 years of stickleback research from morphology and molecular biology to ecosystem science. For more info 🐟▶️ https://ow.ly/ygsX50Xrae2 #Stickleback #Evolution #Zoology

Arctic Science Journal and Canadian Journal of Zoology invite submissions to a collection on small mammal population cycles. Explore ecosystem interactions, seasonality, and multi-scale dynamics. ▶️ https://ow.ly/AxHP50XC2Cg 📷 Fabrice Simon #Ecology

Studying small mammal population dynamics: advice to consider and pitfalls to avoid—a 60-year overview https://ow.ly/2t6O50Y9AQR #OpenAccess Review Part of a new collection on population cycling in small mammals. Submit by March 31 https://ow.ly/ftfM50Y9AQT

Oral β-GPA induces daily torpor in the mouse https://ow.ly/ilsV50Y9BMf Part of a collection from the 17th International Hibernation Symposium https://ow.ly/Fjct50Y9BMe

⭐EDITOR'S CHOICE⭐ Ecological and physiological factors influencing the use of mineral licks by Stone’s sheep (Ovis dalli stonei) 🖋️Emery et al. 🔗 https://ow.ly/tNIG50Y8Z8x #FreeAccess while featured

JUST-IN Brook trout thermal habitat selection in stratified lakes: diel patterns, body size, and the importance of thermal time https://ow.ly/YjnH50Y6j4M #OpenAccess

New article 📰 Questing height of Haemaphysalis megaspinosa Saito, 1969 (Acari: Ixodidae) is influenced by developmental stages and relative humidity Kouno et al. 🔗 https://ow.ly/K2XE50Y67g8 #ticks

JUST-IN Soil environmental DNA versus pitfall trapping for small mammal monitoring: qPCR assay development and pilot field evaluation https://ow.ly/9G5z50Y6huA

⭐EDITOR'S CHOICE⭐ Ecological and physiological factors influencing the use of mineral licks by Stone’s sheep (Ovis dalli stonei) 🖋️Emery et al. 🔗 https://ow.ly/MOJW50Y8YGK #FreeAccess while featured

New #OpenAccess Note Skull measurements as a tool for avian species identification 🐦‍⬛🪶 Walker et al. 🔗 https://ow.ly/YfC950Y5z3J#OpenAccess

CJZ science in the news: Missing pieces added to ancient global fish puzzle www.scimex.org/newsfeed/mis...

JUST-IN Host–parasite interactions between mites (Acari: Erythraeidae) and harvestmen (Opiliones, Eupnoi) as indicators of habitat quality in the Atlantic Forest https://ow.ly/fsKJ50Y6hga

Now published! 📰 Advances in the proof of concept of feed restriction as a strategy to improve Arctic charr cultivation: insights on the role of dietary nucleotides and digestive plasticity in supporting growth 🐟 Drouin-Johnson et al. 🔗 https://ow.ly/QSpF50Y5yWV

JUST-IN Thermal physiology and habitat constraints in the microendemic, viviparous Nimba toad (Nimbaphrynoides occidentalis) https://ow.ly/lWzO50Y6hat

NEW Deciphering Cainocara enigma from the Late Devonian Gogo Formation, Australia Thiele et al. 🔗 https://ow.ly/q5tZ50Y5yPT This paper is part of a collection in honour of Mark V.H. Wilson https://ow.ly/f0KG50Y5yPU

Enigmatic indeed! New paper out today, led by my wonderful (then 3rd year) student Hannah Thiele on “Deciphering Cainocara enigma from the Late #Devonian #Gogo Formation, Australia” #FlindersPalaeo cdnsciencepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...

Now published 📰 Ecological and physiological factors influencing the use of mineral licks by Stone’s sheep (Ovis dalli stonei) Emery et al. 🔗 https://ow.ly/r8A850Y5ykv

JUST-IN Individual physiological state is influenced by the physiological state of conspecifics within red squirrel acoustic neighbourhoods https://ow.ly/Y2ks50Y1kgB #OpenAccess

Meet Dr. Youbin Zheng, the new Editor-in-Chief of the Canadian Journal of Plant Science and a leader in controlled-environment agriculture. Read his full interview on the #CSPBlog 💡▶️ https://ow.ly/HmJq50XJEtk U of G Research

⭐EDITOR'S CHOICE⭐ Operative temperatures of Eastern Garter Snakes (Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis) reveal a Goldilocks effect for habitat use harrykumbhani.bsky.social et al., including Dr. Glenn Tattersall and Dr. Danilo Giacometti (he/him) 🇧🇷🇨🇦 https://ow.ly/vhwz50XWN0C #FreeAccess while featured!

📣🐦This is a reminder that early bird registration for the CSEE 2026 Conference ends tomorrow, January 30! Register here: event.fourwaves.com/csee2026/reg...

JUST-IN Characterization of Dall’s sheep (Ovis dalli dalli) post-lambing habitat in Kluane National Park and Reserve based on four decades of population monitoring https://ow.ly/LfGs50XVMjL

JUST-IN Fecal glucocorticoid metabolites stabilize following the transition of free-ranging orphaned wild polar bear cubs into human care https://ow.ly/MMBR50XVMi3

A note of appreciation for the reviewers who contributed to CJZ this past year: ow.ly/71ME50Y1j9v A heartfelt thank you for your time and efforts to make this journal an ongoing success.

JUST-IN Reproduction, predation, and population decline in collared lemmings https://ow.ly/WxOH50XVMnb #OpenAccess This article will be part of a collection on population cycling in small mammals. Submit by March 31: https://ow.ly/66jV50XVMqr

Arctic Science Journal and CJZ encourage submissions examining individual to ecosystem-level dynamics, integrating seasonality and extreme weather into models. Learn more about this collection ▶️ https://ow.ly/k7qe50XC23H 📷 Fabrice Simon

JUST-IN Balancing foraging opportunity and predation risk: Influence of dependent neonates on spatial co-occurrence of northern cervids and omnivorous predators https://ow.ly/qpQc50XVMfC

The Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences has launched an Early Career Researcher Editorial Board! Meet the inaugural cohort on the #CSPBlog, authored by Brandi M. Shabaga, Journal Development Specialist for CJES💡▶️ https://ow.ly/OBIy50XU0VV

Studying small mammal population dynamics: advice to consider and pitfalls to avoid—a 60-year overview https://ow.ly/4Oyg50XVM8J #OpenAccess Part of a new collection on population cycling in small mammals. Submit by March 31 https://ow.ly/R1Zw50XVM8O

The threespine stickleback has shaped how we study evolution and ecology. CJZ invites new research for a collection celebrating 30 years of discoveries. Deadline: March 30, 2026 For more info 🐟▶️ https://ow.ly/P7ZL50XragY #Stickleback #Evolution #Zoology

JUST-IN Dietary composition and sources of variability in emerging offshore grey seal colonies in the Northwest Atlantic https://ow.ly/AEa750XSaBp #OpenAccess

JUST-IN Spatial and temporal variation in spring diet of greater snow geese inferred from stable isotopes https://ow.ly/LkW950XSaw5

REVIEW: Mussel ecosystem services increased by triploidy ✒️ Trembla and Osterheld 🔗 https://ow.ly/g62n50XS9wH #OpenAccess This article is part of the collection "Sustainable aquaculture, commercial and recreational fisheries development" https://ow.ly/N0VA50XS9wG

⭐EDITOR'S CHOICE⭐ Operative temperatures of Eastern Garter Snakes (Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis) reveal a Goldilocks effect for habitat use harrykumbhani.bsky.social et al., including Dr. Glenn Tattersall and Dr. Danilo Giacometti (he/him) 🇧🇷🇨🇦 https://ow.ly/vhwz50XWN0C #FreeAccess while featured!

JUST-IN Skull measurements as a tool for avian species identification https://ow.ly/jPEG50XSatC #OpenAccess

The influence of linear feature width on small mammal communities in northeastern Alberta ✒️ Franceschini, Martínez-Lanfranco, and Bayne 🔗 https://ow.ly/ILfU50XS9pp #OpenAccess

JUST-IN Pest or pest control? Coyote interactions with cattle and Richardson’s ground squirrels https://ow.ly/Mz2l50XSas1

CJZ research in the news brocku.ca/brock-news/2... Read the original study in the Canadian Journal of Zoology here: doi.org/10.1139/cjz-...

An experimental test of food limitation and trophic interaction hypotheses on demographic parameters in a cyclic population of red-backed voles https://ow.ly/vJq750XVM5P Part of a new collection on population cycling in small mammals. Submit by March 31 https://ow.ly/NoF250XVM5M

Canadian Science Publishing is seeking a volunteer, non-executive Board Director! If you have expertise in open access, open science, or innovative publishing, apply now! Learn more ▶️ https://ow.ly/UKR750XWKQJ #BoardOfDirectors #ScholarlyPublishing

NEW SPECIES Snailfishes (Cottoidei: Liparidae) from the Gully submarine canyon, western North Atlantic, with descriptions of two new species in Paraliparis and Psednos Chernova et al. https://ow.ly/WKof50XVLJz #OpenAccess

Evaluating the impact of rabbit hemorrhagic disease (RHDV2) on a feral population of naïve European Rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) ✒️ Boucher and Gillis 🔗 https://ow.ly/hjS150XS9jh

JUST-IN Spatial and temporal variation in spring diet of greater snow geese inferred from stable isotopes https://ow.ly/E33650XVLS7

Our most read article of 2025 shows grizzly bears at ecotourism sites are less likely to encounter human conflict. Read it now ▶️ https://ow.ly/7FQ950XWjGI 👥 Kate A. Field, Jason E. Moody, Chris T. Darimont, Taal Levi #BestofCSP UVic Faculty of Social Sciences Oregon State University

Arctic Science Journal and CJZ encourage submissions examining individual to ecosystem-level dynamics, integrating seasonality and extreme weather into models. Learn more about this collection ▶️ https://ow.ly/k7qe50XC23H 📷 Fabrice Simon

Operative temperatures of eastern garter snakes (Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis) reveal a Goldilocks effect for habitat use 🐍 ✒️ Kumbhani, Abney, Giacometti, and Tattersall 🔗 https://ow.ly/CjMk50XS9hr

⭐EDITOR'S CHOICE⭐ Operative temperatures of Eastern Garter Snakes (Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis) reveal a Goldilocks effect for habitat use harrykumbhani.bsky.social et al., including Dr. Glenn Tattersall and Dr. Danilo Giacometti (he/him) 🇧🇷🇨🇦 https://ow.ly/vhwz50XWN0C #FreeAccess while featured!

New brown trout paper in our sister journal @cjfas.bsky.social

Thanks to the dedication of our editors, reviewers, society partners, and employees, we had a very successful and rewarding year. Read about the milestones that made 2025 so meaningful ▶️ https://ow.ly/eAnq50XKwi8 #BestofCSP #YearInReview