Elissa Cameron
@elissazcameron.bsky.social
Professor, mother, University of Canterbury, Aotearoa Editor in Chief, Journal of Zoology @jzoology.bsky.social She/her/ia
Wonderful opportunity to join our Editorial team! Check out the information below - happy to discuss if you are interested...
Journal of Zoology@jzoology.bsky.social · last mo.📣OPEN CALL for Associate Editors for the Journal of Zoology📣 We are looking for active researchers with relevant expertise to join our editorial team! For more information and how to apply, please visit zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/hub/journal/... @elissazcameron.bsky.social
📣OPEN CALL for Associate Editors for the Journal of Zoology📣 We are looking for active researchers with relevant expertise to join our editorial team! For more information and how to apply, please visit zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/hub/journal/... @elissazcameron.bsky.social
Surviving strategies in the #Sahara: Understanding diel activity patterns of #ungulates in hyper-arid regions zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... #cameratraps #gazelles @elissazcameron.bsky.social @amcell.bsky.social Photo credit: Harmusch, Estudio y Conservación de Fauna
Social clustering behavior in hatchling western saw-shelled turtles zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... #sociality #reptiles #turtles @elissazcameron.bsky.social @amcell.bsky.social @uhl-lab.bsky.social @lizardprof.bsky.social @wileyecology.bsky.social
Indian free-ranging #dogs are persistent, indiscriminate #scavengers as juveniles but turn selective as adults, avoiding acidic food zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... #foraging #learning @abhadra7.bsky.social @elissazcameron.bsky.social @amcell.bsky.social
Lemons and learning: Juvenile free‐ranging dogs are more persistent but less selective foragers than adults
Free-ranging dogs in India are scavengers, dependent primarily on human-generated waste for food. They are efficient scavengers, navigating a noisy environment to find and consume their preferred foo....
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Innovative #geotechnologies uncover links between #habitat conditions and #caiman reproductive success in #agroecosystem areas of Santa Fe, Argentina zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... #agrochemicals #remotesensing #Crocodilia @elissazcameron.bsky.social @uhl-lab.bsky.social
Water quality influences #paternalcare behaviors and #nest fate in Eastern #Hellbender salamanders zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... #parentalcare #waterquality #salamanders @elissazcameron.bsky.social @amcell.bsky.social @lizardprof.bsky.social
Fine #sensory innervation of the contact surface of #lamellae bearing adhesive setae in the tokay gecko zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... #adhesion #geckos @elissazcameron.bsky.social @amcell.bsky.social @uhl-lab.bsky.social
First in vivo #biteforce measurements in a #spider reveal strong sexual #dimorphism in cheliceral performance zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... #arachnids #spiders @uhl-lab.bsky.social @elissazcameron.bsky.social @amcell.bsky.social
#FTIR spectroscopy in the #taxonomy of macro-organisms: a review - FREE access zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... #chemometrics #spectroscopy @elissazcameron.bsky.social @uhl-lab.bsky.social @amcell.bsky.social @wileyecology.bsky.social
Elevation, rather than land use, causes important dietary shifts in the Mediterranean golden eagle - #OpenAccess zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... #apexpredators #cameratrapping #raptors @elissazcameron.bsky.social @amcell.bsky.social Resumen también en #español
#Pigment cell mechanism of bluish-purple nuptial #colouration in the Japanese fire-bellied newt zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... #iridophore #melanophore #newts #UV @uhl-lab.bsky.social @amcell.bsky.social @elissazcameron.bsky.social @wileyecology.bsky.social
Morphological and molecular inventory of #invertebrates reveals a unique faunal diversity in #glacier mice (bryophyte structures growing on the ice surfaces of #glaciers) zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... #cryophilicfauna @uhl-lab.bsky.social @elissazcameron.bsky.social
Self-righting of the European pond #turtle varies among populations and is related to body size, muscular strength and body condition zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... #chelonians @elissazcameron.bsky.social @amcell.bsky.social @uhl-lab.bsky.social
#Evolutionary correlates and consequences of #sociality in #feliform carnivorans (cats, mongooses, civets, and relatives) - #OpenAccess zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... @elissazcameron.bsky.social @amcell.bsky.social @conservresearch.bsky.social
Love this virtual issue celebrating the 200th Birthday of @zslofficial.bsky.social - what a fabulous diversity of papers! #ZSL200
Journal of Zoology@jzoology.bsky.social · 3mo agoVIRTUAL ISSUE: 🎉Happy 200th Birthday🎉to Zoological Society of London, from the Editors of Journal of Zoology! zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/toc/10.1... #ZSL200 @zslofficial.bsky.social @elissazcameron.bsky.social @amcell.bsky.social @uhl-lab.bsky.social @conservresearch.bsky.social
No beak? No problem. Despite his disability, Bruce the parrot beats all of his rivals in combat. He's done it by inventing a fighting style reminiscent of jousting or fencing. “He doesn’t have to open his bill. He’s just got this dagger.” Really fun story by @phiejacobs.bsky.social for @science.org
This disabled parrot has become king by learning to ‘joust’
Despite missing his entire upper beak, Bruce the kea is winning at life
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Night-lit advertising banners can function as novel microhabitats for #geckos, influencing #habitat use in urban environments zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... #urbanecology #reptiles #ALAN #lightpollution @elissazcameron.bsky.social @uhl-lab.bsky.social @amcell.bsky.social
Selection of intra-forest #meadows by red #deer increases with winter temperature zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... #habitatselection #climatechange #GPS @amcell.bsky.social @elissazcameron.bsky.social @wileyecology.bsky.social Résumé aussi en #français
Species in the Spotlight: Year of the Horse zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/toc/10.1... via @jzoology.bsky.social @elissazcameron.bsky.social
a brown horse with a white mane and tail is standing in a field .
ALT: a brown horse with a white mane and tail is standing in a field .
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New research finds #AI paired with expert #validation enhances monitoring of the Eurasian #lynx zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... #wildlifemonitoring #cameratraps @conservresearch.bsky.social @amcell.bsky.social @elissazcameron.bsky.social @wileyecology.bsky.social
#Acoustic repertoire and #anatomical features of the flying gurnard from the Adriatic Sea zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... #bioacoustics #fish @amcell.bsky.social @elissazcameron.bsky.social @uhl-lab.bsky.social @wileyecology.bsky.social
“The zoo fills a huge gap for us...creating a rare opportunity to study life at its most extraordinary" Read how @crick.ac.uk evolutionary biologist Margarida Cardoso Moreira is working with our experts at ZSL to investigate how the placenta has evolved across species 🧬
In Darwin's footsteps
Crick scientists are working with ZSL to investigate how the placenta has evolved with incredible variation across mammalian species.
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Intraspecific dietary variation in #raccoondogs related to genetic variation, sex, and environmental differences zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... #mesocarnivores #fecalDNA #dietanalysis @conservresearch.bsky.social @elissazcameron.bsky.social @amcell.bsky.social
How can understanding the connections between ecosystems, animals and humans help us to safeguard the future of our planet? Join us on 19th May for our next #ZSLWildTalks event, hosted by Dr Chris van Tulleken, to find out. Book your free ticket now 👇
Wild Health: People, Nature & One Health | The Zoological Society of London
Learn how science and a One Health approach is helping to protect communities, and enhance our own wellbeing.
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Using deep learning to distinguish cryptic traits in animal colour patterns zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... #machinelearning #Salamandrina #colouration @elissazcameron.bsky.social @amcell.bsky.social
In case you weren't able to join us live for our fist Wild Talks event of the year, you can now watch the full event, on demand, on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=o5t5... #ZSLWildTalks #ZSL200
Trailblazers & Pioneers: 200 Years of Wildlife Science
YouTube video by ZSL Science and Conservation
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ZSL@zslofficial.bsky.social · 6mo agoWe can't wait for our first Wild Talks event in a week's time! Join us on 3rd Feb for Trailblazers & Pioneers: 200 Years of Wildlife Science to hear how ZSL has been at the heart of scientific breakthroughs for two centuries. Hosted by @adamrutherford.bsky.social 🔬🐸🌊 1/2
New Zealand universities are slowly closing the pay gap, but men are still more likely to fill senior leadership roles in the highest pay brackets. 👉 Read the full story: theconversation.com/more-wo...
#Morphology of the sulcus acusticus in sagittal #otoliths and its relationship with #mobility patterns in tropical #fish (Sciaenidae and Haemulidae) zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... #geomorphometrics @elissazcameron.bsky.social @amcell.bsky.social Resumo também em #português
