Submissions from 2017
Pathomimetic avatars reveal divergent roles of microenvironment in invasive transition of ductal carcinoma in situ, Mansoureh Sameni, Dora Cavallo-Medved, Omar E. E. Franco, Anita Chalasani, Kyungmin Ji, Neha Aggarwal, Arulselvi Anbalagan, Xuequn Chen, Raymond R. Mattingly, Simon W. Hayward, and Bonnie F. Sloane
Phenotypic variation and vocal divergence reveals a species complex in White-eared Ground-sparrows (Cabanis) (Aves: Passerellidae), Luis Sandoval, Pierre-Paul Bitton, Alana D. Demko, Stéphanie M. Doucet, and Daniel J. Mennill
The biogeographic and evolutionary history of an endemic clade of Middle American sparrows: Melozone and Aimophila (Aves: Passerellidae), Luis Sandoval, Kevin L. Epperly, John Klicka, and Daniel J. Mennill
Integrating Ecological and Evolutionary Context in the Study of Maternal Stress, Michael J. Sheriff, Alison Bell, Rudy Boonstra, Ben Dantzer, Sophia G. Lavergne, Katie E. McGhee, Kirsty J. MacLeod, Laurane Winandy, Cedric Zimmer, and Oliver P. Love
Polar compounds preclude mathematical lipid correction of carbon stable isotopes in deep-water sharks, O. N. Shipley, J. A. Olin, N. V.C. Polunin, C. J. Sweeting, S. P. Newman, E. J. Brooks, S. Barker, M. J. Witt, B. Talwar, and Nigel Edward Hussey
Paternal identity impacts embryonic development for two species of freshwater fish, Mohammad A. M. Siddique, Otomar Linhart, Sławomir Krejszeff, Daniel Żarski, Trevor E. Pitcher, Sebastian N. Politis, and Ian A. E. Butts
Effectiveness of baseline corticosterone as a monitoring tool for fitness: a meta-analysis in seabirds, Graham H. Sorenson, Cody J. Dey, Christine L. Madliger, and Oliver P. Love
Sexual differentiation and seasonal variation in response to conspecific and heterospecific acoustic signals, J. R. Sosa-López, Daniel J. Mennill, and Katherine Renton
Stable isotopes can be used to infer the overwintering locations of prebreeding marine birds in the Canadian Arctic, Rolanda J. Steenweg, Glenn T. Crossin, T. Kurt Kyser, Flemming R. Merkel, Hugh G. Gilchrist, Holly L. Hennin, Gregory J. Robertson, Jennifer F. Provencher, Joanna M. Flemming, and Oliver P. Love
The Circadian Clock Gene BMAL1 Coordinates Intestinal Regeneration, Kyle Stokes, Abrial Cooke, Hanna Chang, David R. Weaver, D. T. Breault, and Phillip Karpowicz
Does host plant quality affect the oviposition decisions of an omnivore?, Meghan A. Vankosky and Sherah L. VanLaerhoven
Investigating the Microbial Degradation Potential in Oil Sands Fluid Fine Tailings Using Gamma Irradiation: A Metagenomic Perspective, Danielle VanMensel, Subba Rao Chaganti, Ryan Boudens, Thomas Reid, Jan J.H. Ciborowski, and Christopher Weisener
Origins of the Greenland shark (Somniosus microcephalus): Impacts of ice-olation and introgression, Ryan P. Walter, Denis Roy, Nigel E. Hussey, Bjorn Stelbrink, Kit M. Kovacs, Christian Lydersen, Bailey McMeans, Jorundur Svavarsson, Steven T. Kessel, Sebastian Biton Porsmoguer, Sharon Wildes, Cindy A. Tribuzio, Steven E. Campana, Stephen D. Petersen, Dean R. Grubbs, Daniel D. Heath, Kevin J. Hedges, and Aaron T. Fisk
Investigating sources and sinks of N2O expression from freshwater microbial communities in urban watershed sediments, C. Weisener, J. Lee, S. R. Chaganti, T. Reid, N. Falk, and Ken G. Drouillard
Plasticity in gene transcription explains the differential performance of two invasive fish species, Kyle W. Wellband and Daniel D. Heath
Early detection of a highly invasive bivalve based on environmental DNA (eDNA), Zhiqiang Xia, Aibin Zhan, Yangchun Gao, Lei Zhang, G. Douglas Haffner, and Hugh J. MacIsaac
Effects of decomposition on carbon and nitrogen stable isotope values of muscle tissue of varying lipid content from three aquatic vertebrate species, David J. Yurkowski, Anna J. Hussey, Nigel E. Hussey, and Aaron T. Fisk
Temporal shifts in intraguild predation pressure between beluga whales and Greenland halibut in a changing Arctic, David J. Yurkowski, Nigel E. Hussey, Aaron T. Fisk, Kendra L. Imrie, Ross F. Tallman, and Steven H. Ferguson
Submissions from 2016
Direct interactions with both p27 and Cdk2 regulate Spy1-mediated proliferation in vivo and in vitro, M. Al Sorkhy, Bree-Anne Fifield, D. Myers, and Lisa A. Porter
On the context-dependent scaling of consumer feeding rates, D. Barrios-O'Neill, R. Kelly, J. T.A. Dick, A. Ricciardi, Hugh J. MacIsaac, and M. C. Emmerson
Activated thrombin-activatable fibrinolysis inhibitor (TAFIa) attenuates breast cancer cell metastatic behaviors through inhibition of plasminogen activation and extracellular proteolysis, Zainab Ali Bazzi, Danielle Lanoue, Mouhanned El-Youssef, Rocco Romagnuolo, Janice Tubman, Dora Cavallo-Medved, Lisa A. Porter, and Michael B. Boffa
High levels, partitioning and fish consumption based water guidelines of perfluoroalkyl acids downstream of a former firefighting training facility in Canada, S. P. Bhavsar, C. Fowler, S. Day, S. Petro, N. Gandhi, S. B. Gewurtz, C. Hao, X. Zhao, Ken G. Drouillard, and D. Morse
Sympatric black-headed and elegant trogons focus on different plumage characteristics for species recognition, Pierre-Paul Bitton and Stéphanie M. Doucet
Bio-physicochemical effects of gamma irradiation treatment for naphthenic acids in oil sands fluid fine tailings, R. Boudens, T. Reid, D. VanMensel, M. R. Sabari Prakasan, Jan J.H. Ciborowski, and C. G. Weisener
Distinct and Overlapping Requirements for Cyclins A, B, and B3 in Drosophila Female Meiosis, Mohammed Bourouh, Rajdeep Dhaliwal, Ketki Rana, Sinha Sucheta, Zhihao Guo, and Andrew Swan
Are genetic databases sufficiently populated to detect non-indigenous species?, E. Briski, S. Ghabooli, S. A. Bailey, and Hugh J. MacIsaac
Early detection of aquatic invaders using metabarcoding reveals a high number of non-indigenous species in Canadian ports, E. A. Brown, F. J.J. Chain, A. Zhan, and Hugh J. MacIsaac
Front Cover, E. A. Brown, F. J.J. Chain, A. Zhan, Hugh J. MacIsaac, and M. E. Cristescu
Sodium salicylate reduces the level of GABAB receptors in the rat's inferior colliculus, S. Butt, F. Ashraf, Lisa A. Porter, and Huiming Zhang
Prenatal Stress Exposure Generates Higher Early Survival and Smaller Size without Impacting Developmental Rate in a Pacific Salmon, Pauline M. Capelle, Christina A. D. Semeniuk, Natalie M. Sopinka, John W. Heath, and Oliver P. Love
Metabarcoding reveals strong spatial structure and temporal turnover of zooplankton communities among marine and freshwater ports, F. J.J. Chain, E. A. Brown, Hugh J. MacIsaac, and M. E. Cristescu
Survival of ship biofouling assemblages during and after voyages to the Canadian Arctic, F. T. Chan, Hugh J. MacIsaac, and S. A. Bailey
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha clone F-A1-1008 MHC class I alpha-I gene, partial cds, B. Ching, S. Jamieson, J. W. Heath, and Daniel D. Heath
Using bomb radiocarbon to estimate age and growth of the white shark, Carcharodon carcharias, from the southwestern Indian Ocean, H. M. Christiansen, S. E. Campana, A. T. Fisk, G. Cliff, S. P. Wintner, S. F.J. Dudley, L. A. Kerr, and Nigel Edward Hussey
Chickadees Faced with Unpredictable Food Increase Fat Reserves but Certain Components of Their Immune Function Decline, Emily A. Cornelius, François Vézina, Lyette Regimbald, Fanny Hallot, Magali Petit, and Oliver P. Love
Heredity in the Epigenetic Era: Are We Facing a Politics of Reproductive Obligations?, Michael J. Crawford
Glucocorticoid manipulations in free-living animals: considerations of dose delivery, life-history context and reproductive state, Glenn T. Crossin, Oliver P. Love, Steven J. Cooke, and Tony D. Williams
Sensory Activation of Command Cells for Locomotion and Modulatory Mechanisms: Lessons from Lampreys, Gheylen Daghfous, Warren W. Green, Simon T. Alford, Barbara S. Zielinski, and Réjean Dubuc
Large-scale oceanographic fluctuations drive Antarctic petrel survival and reproduction, Sébastien Descamps, Arnaud Tarroux, Svein-Håkon Lorentsen, Oliver P. Love, Øystein Varpe, and Nigel G. Yoccoz
Oligomerization of SCFTIR1 Is Essential for Aux/IAA Degradation and Auxin Signaling in Arabidopsis, Mohammad H. Dezfulian, Espanta Jalili, Don Karl A. Roberto, Britney L. Moss, Kerry Khoo, Jennifer L. Nemhauser, and William L. Crosby
Additive and non-additive genetic components of the jack male life history in Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha), Adriana R. Forest, Christina A.D. Semeniuk, Daniel D. Heath, and Trevor E. Pitcher
Haematocrit, eggshell colouration and sexual signaling in the European starling (Sturnus vulgaris), Raime B. Fronstin, Stéphanie M. Doucet, and Julian K. Christians
Population attenuation in zooplankton communities during transoceanic transfer in ballast water, Sara Ghabooli, Aibin Zhan, Esteban Paolucci, Marco Hernandez, Elizabeta Briski, Melania E. Cristescu, and Hugh J. MacIsaac
The role of substrate holding in achieving critical swimming speeds: a case study using the invasive round goby (Neogobius melanostomus), Matthew J. H. Gilbert, Janelle M. Barbarich, Matthew Casselman, Ashley V. Kasurak, Dennis M. Higgs, and Keith B. Tierney
Role of Securin, Separase and Cohesins in female meiosis and polar body formation in Drosophila, Zhihao Guo, Osamah Batiha, Mohammed Bourouh, Eric Fifield, and Andrew Swan
Black-capped chickadees categorize songs based on features that vary geographically, Allison H. Hahn, Marisa Hoeschele, Lauren M. Guillette, John Hoang, Neil McMillan, Jenna V. Congdon, Kimberley A. Campbell, Daniel J. Mennill, Ken A. Otter, Thibault Grava, Laurene M. Ratcliffe, and Christopher B. Sturdy
Estimating Repertoire Size in a Songbird: A Comparison of Three Techniques, Alexander J. Harris, David R. Wilson, Brendan A. Graham, and Daniel J. Mennill
Energetic physiology mediates individual optimization of breeding phenology in a migratory Arctic Seabird, Holly L. Hennin, Joël Bêty, Pierre Legagneux, Hugh G. Gilchrist, Tony D. Williams, and Oliver P. Love
Baseline glucocorticoids are drivers of body mass gain in a diving seabird, Holly L. Hennin, Alicia M. Wells-Berlin, and Oliver P. Love
Tropical wrens rely more on acoustic signals than visual signals for inter- and intraspecific discrimination, Kristina G. Hick, Stéphanie M. Doucet, and Daniel J. Mennill
The potential overlapping roles of the ear and lateral line in driving “acoustic” responses, Dennis M. Higgs and Craig A. Radford
Genetic architecture and maternal contributions of early-life survival in lake trout Salvelinus namaycush, Aimee Lee S. Houde, C. C. Wilson, and Trevor E. Pitcher
Now is the time to protect the Arctic, N. E. Hussey, R. G. Harcourt, and M. Auger-Méthé
Development of an acoustic trap for potential round goby (Neogobius melanostomus) management, Lisa Isabella-Valenzi and Dennis M. Higgs
Pathomimetic cancer avatars for live-cell imaging of protease activity, Kyungmin Ji, Joshua Heyza, Dora Cavallo-Medved, and Bonnie F. Sloane
Three decades of longlining in Bimini, Bahamas, reveals long-term trends in lemon shark Negaprion brevirostris (Carcharhinidae) catch per unit effort, S. T. Kessel, A. C. Hansell, S. H. Gruber, T. L. Guttridge, Nigel Edward Hussey, and R. G. Perkins
Distinct patterns of Arctic cod (Boreogadus saida) presence and absence in a shallow high Arctic embayment, revealed across open-water and ice-covered periods through acoustic telemetry, S. T. Kessel, N. E. Hussey, R. E. Crawford, D. J. Yurkowski, C. V. O’Neill, and A. T. Fisk
Interplanar coupling-dependent magnetoresistivity in high-purity layered metals, N. Kikugawa; P. Goswami; Kiswandhi, A. Kiswandhi, A.; E. S. Choi; D. Graf; R. E. Baumbach; J. S. Brooks; K. Sugii; Y. Iida; M. Nishio; S. Uji; T. Terashima; P. M.C. Rourke; N. E. Hussey; H. Takatsu; S. Yonezawa; Y. Maeno; and L. Balicas
Unpredictable perturbation reduces breeding propensity regardless of pre-laying reproductive readiness in a partial capital breeder, Pierre Legagneux, Holly L. Hennin, H. Grant Gilchrist, Tony D. Williams, Oliver P. Love, and Joël Bêty
Quantifying ontogenetic stable isotope variation between dermis and muscle tissue of two pelagic sharks, Y. Li; N. E. Hussey; and Zhang, Y. Zhang, Y.
Urea and lipid extraction treatment effects on δ15N and δ13C values in pelagic sharks, Y. Li, Y. Zhang, N. E. Hussey, and X. Dai
Cold tolerance, and not earlier arrival on breeding grounds, explains why males winter further north in an Arctic-breeding songbird, Christie A. Macdonald, Emily A. McKinnon, H. Grant Gilchrist, and Oliver P. Love
Can tropical macrophytes establish in the Laurentian Great Lakes?, Hugh J. MacIsaac, A. P. Eyraud, B. Beric, and S. Ghabooli
Possible Ballast Water Transfer of Lionfish to the Eastern Pacific Ocean, Hugh J. Maclsaac, Emma M. De Roy, Brian Leung, Alice Grgicak-Mannion, and Gregory M. Ruiz
Success stories and emerging themes in conservation physiology, Christine L. Madliger, Steven J. Cooke, Erica J. Erica, Jennifer L. Funk, Kevin R. Hultine, Kathleen E. Hunt, Jason R. Rohr, Brent J. Sinclair, Cory D. Suski, Craig K.R. Willis, and Oliver P. Love
Conservation implications of a lack of relationship between baseline glucocorticoids and fitness in a wild passerine, Christine L. Madliger and Oliver P. Love
Do baseline glucocorticoids simultaneously represent fitness and environmental quality in a declining aerial insectivore?, Christine L. Madliger and Oliver P. Love
Sperm allocation in relation to female size in a semelparous salmonid, Yuya Makiguchi, Masaki Ichimura, Takenori Kitayama, Yuuki Kawabata, Takashi Kitagawa, Takahito Kojima, and Trevor E. Pitcher
Short-term fasts increase levels of halogenated flame retardants in tissues of a wild incubating bird, S. C. Marteinson, K. G. Drouillard, and J. Verreault
The Song Overlap Null model Generator (SONG): a new tool for distinguishing between random and non-random song overlap, Christina Masco, Stefano Allesina, Daniel J. Mennill, and Stephen Pruett-Jones
Global versus local causes and health implications of high mercury concentrations in sharks from the east coast of South Africa, M. A. McKinney, K. Dean, N. E. Hussey, G. Cliff, S. P. Wintner, S. F.J. Dudley, M. P. Zungu, and A. T. Fisk
Spring and fall migration phenology of an Arctic-breeding passerine, Emily A. McKinnon, C. M. Macdonald, H. G. Gilchrist, and O. P. Love
Ecological Implications of Steady State and Nonsteady State Bioaccumulation Models, A. M. McLeod, G. Paterson, K. G. Drouillard, and G. Douglas Haffner
Large vocal repertoires do not constrain the dear enemy effect: a playback experiment and comparative study of songbirds, Christopher Moser-Purdy and Daniel J. Mennill
Bias in Research Grant Evaluation Has Dire Consequences for Small Universities, Dennis L. Murray, Douglas Morris, Claude Lavoie, Peter R. Leavitt, Hugh J. MacIsaac, Michael E.J. Masson, and Marc-Andre Villard
The effects of alternative host plant species and plant quality on Dicyphus hesperus populations, Lida Nguyen-Dang, Meghan Vankosky, and Sherah VanLaerhoven
Watershed Land Use and Local Habitat: Implications for Habitat Assessment, Jennifer H. Olker, Katya E. Kovalenko, Jan J.H. Ciborowski, Valerie J. Brady, and Lucinda B. Johnson
A Conditioned Behavioral Paradigm for Assessing Onset and Lasting Tinnitus in Rats, Edward Pace, Hao Luo, Michael Bobian, Ajay Panekkad, Xueguo Zhang, Huiming Zhang, and Jinsheng Zhang
Genomic Analysis of Storage Protein Deficiency in Genetically Related Lines of Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris), Sudhakar Pandurangan, Marwan Diapari, Fuqiang Yin, Seth Munholland, Gregory E. Perry, Patrick B. Chapman, Shangzhi Huang, Francesca Sparvoli, Roberto Bollini, William L. Crosby, Karl P. Pauls, and Frédéric Marsolais
Contrasting PCB bioaccumulation patterns among Lake Huron lake trout reflect basin-specific ecology, Gordon Paterson, M. Ryder, Ken G. Drouillard, and G. D. Haffner
The integration of an individual-based model into toxicokinetics to enhance ecological realism in evaluating population-level impacts of exposure to PCB, M. K. Pour, S. Bhattacharjee, R. Gras, and K. G. Drouillard
A bridge too far: Dispersal barriers and cryptic speciation in an Arabian Peninsula grouper (Cephalopholis hemistiktos), Mark A. Priest, Joseph D. DiBattista, Jennifer L. McIlwain, Brett M. Taylor, Nigel E. Hussey, and Michael L. Berumen
Implications of mercury and lead concentrations on breeding physiology and phenology in an Arctic bird, J. F. Provencher, M. R. Forbes, H. L. Hennin, O. P. Love, B. M. Braune, M. L. Mallory, and H. G. Gilchrist
Vocal Behavior of the Explosively Breeding Neotropical Yellow Toad, Incilius luetkenii, Nick Rehberg-Besler, Stéphanie M. Doucet, and Daniel J. Mennill
Physicochemical gradients, diffusive flux, and sediment oxygen demand within oil sands tailings materials from Alberta, Canada, T. Reid, R. Boudens, Jan J.H. Ciborowski, and C. G. Weisener
A novel model used to detect differential splice junctions as biomarkers in prostate cancer from RNA-Seq data, Iman Rezaeian, Ahmad Tavakoli, Dora Cavallo-Medved, Lisa A. Porter, and Luis Rueda
Vocal production and playback of altered song do not affect ZENK expression in black-capped chickadees (Poecile atricapillus), Sean P. Roach, Ashley C. Lockyer, Tareq Yousef, Daniel J. Mennill, and Leslie S. Phillmore
Vegetation community composition in wetlands created following oil sand mining in Alberta, Canada, Marie-Claude Roy, Lee Foote, and Jan J.H. Ciborowski
Vocal Behaviour of White-eared Ground-sparrows (Melozone Leucotis) During the Breeding Season: Repertoires, Diel Variation, Behavioural Contexts, and Individual Distinctiveness, Luis Sandoval, Carolina Méndez, and Daniel J. Mennill
Kin-Aggregations Explain Chaotic Genetic Patchiness, a Commonly Observed Genetic Pattern, in a Marine Fish, Jason D. Selwyn, J. Derek Hogan, Alan M. Downey-Wall, Lauren M. Gurski, David S. Portnoy, and Daniel D. Heath
Hearing in Cavefishes, Daphne Soares, Matthew L. Niemiller, and Dennis M. Higgs
Glucocorticoids in Fish Eggs: Variation, Interactions with the Environment, and the Potential to Shape Offspring Fitness, N. M. Sopinka, P. M. Capelle, Christina A.D. Semeniuk, and Oliver P. Love
Divergence in mating signals correlates with genetic distance and behavioural responses to playback, J. R. Sosa-López, J. E. Martínez Gómez, and Daniel J. Mennill
Standardized Measures of Coastal Wetland Condition: Implementation at a Laurentian Great Lakes Basin-Wide Scale, Donald G. Uzarski, Valerie J. Brady, Matthew J. Cooper, Douglas A. Wilcox, Dennis A. Albert, Richard P. Axler, Peg Bostwick, Terry N. Brown, Jan J. H. Ciborowski, Nicholas P. Danz, Joseph P. Gathman, Thomas M. Gehring, Greg P. Grabas, Anne Garwood, and Robert W. Howe
Study of model systems to test the potential function of Artemia group 1 late embryogenesis abundant (LEA) proteins, Alden H. Warner, Zhi-hao Guo, Sandra Moshi, John W. Hudson, and Anna Kozarova
Anthropogenic light is associated with increased vocal activity by nocturnally migrating birds, Matthew J. Watson, David R. Wilson, and Daniel J. Mennill
Black-capped chickadees, Poecile atricapillus, avoid song overlapping: Evidence for the acoustic interference hypothesis, David R. Wilson, Laurene M. Ratcliffe, and Daniel J. Mennill
Confronting the wicked problem of managing biological invasions, Darragh J. Woodford, David M. Richardson, Hugh J. MacIsaac, Nicholas E. Mandrak, Brian W. van Wilgen, John R.U. Wilson, and Olaf L.F. Weyl
Spatial and temporal variation of an ice-adapted predator’s feeding ecology in a changing Arctic marine ecosystem, David J. Yurkowski, Steven H. Ferguson, Christina A.D. Semeniuk, Tanya M. Brown, Derek C.G. Muir, and Aaron T. Fisk
Latitudinal variation in ecological opportunity and intraspecific competition indicates differences in niche variability and diet specialization of Arctic marine predators, David J. J. Yurkowski, Steve Ferguson, Emily S. Choy, Lisa L. Loseto, Tanya . M. Brown, Derek C.G. Muir, Christina A. D. Semeniuk, and Aaron T. Fisk