Dear Colleagues, We are glad to announce one special column about Primate Behavior is being published in CURRENT ZOOLOGY, interested scientists please browse uncorrected proofs of these papers at:
http://www.currentzoology.org/issuedetail.asp?volume=56&number=2&issue_id=495 It is the journal's long-term policy to publish SPECIAL COLUMNs about hotspot studies, and you are welcome to send your proposal for the columns to me at [email protected]. Volume 56, Issue 2 Special Column: Primate Behavior Female waist-to-hip ratio, body mass index and sexual attractiveness in China ( PDF[160 KB] ) B.J. DIXSON, Baoguo LI, A.F. DIXSON Blood is not always thicker than water: The limited effect of kin selection on human kinship in the traditional Chinese family ( PDF[189 KB] ) Lixing Sun First evidence of prey capture and meat eating by wild Yunnan snub-nosed monkeys in Yunnan, China ( PDF ) Baoping REN, Dayong LI, Zhijin LIU, Baoguo LI, Fuwen WEI, Ming LI Postconflict behavior among female Rhinopithecus roxellana within one-male units in the Qinling Mountains, China ( PDF ) Jian ZHANG, Dapeng ZHAO, Baoguo LI The foraging behavior of Japanese macaques Macaca fuscata in a forested enclosure: Effects of nutrient composition, energy and its seasonal variation on the consumption of natural plant foods ( PDF[389 KB] ) M. Firoj JAMAN, Michael A. HUFFMAN, Hiroyuki TAKEMOTO Early development of peer dominance relationships in a captive group of Japanese macaques Macaca fuscata ( PDF[160 KB] ) RIZALDI, Kunio WATANABE Handedness found in a wild group of moor monkeys in the Karaenta Nature Reserve, South Sulawesi, Indonesia ( PDF[767 KB] ) Kunio WATANABE Male mate choice in Tibetan macaques Macaca thibetana at Mt. Huangshan, China ( PDF[250 KB] ) Min ZHANG, Jinhua LI, Yong ZHU, Xi WANG, Su WANG Regular papers Vigilance behavior of pyrenean chamois Rupicapra pyrenaica pyrenaica: Effect of sex and position in the herd ( PDF[163 KB] ) Antoni DALMAU, Alfred FERRET,Xavier MANTECA Comparative studies on storage cells in tardigrades during starvation and anhydrobiosis ( PDF[150 KB] ) Andy REUNER, Steffen HENGHERR, Franz Brümmer, Ralph O. SCHILL Lamprey buccal gland secretory protein-2 (BGSP-2) inhibits human T lymphocyte proliferation ( PDF[268 KB] ) Jing SUN, Shuiyan YU, Zhuang XUE, Cenjie LIU, Yu WU, Xin LIU, Qingwei LI Zonal Distribution and Population Biology of Ilyoplax frater (Brachyura: Ocypodoidea: Dotillidae) in a Coastal Mudflat of Pakistan ( PDF[154 KB] ) Noor Us SAHER, Naureen Aziz QURESHI Lead-phase and red-stripe color morphs of red-backed salamanders Plethodon cinereus differ in hematological stress indices: A consequence of differential predation pressure? ( PDF[181 KB] ) Andrew K. DAVIS, Joseph R. MILANOVICH 2010-02-27 jiazy Zhi-Yun JIA,Ph.D. Executive Editor Current Zoology http://www.currentzoology.org/ Institute of Zoology The Chinese Academy of Sciences Datun Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100101, China CURRENT ZOOLOGY is a bimonthly, peer-reviewed international journal that publishes reviews, research articles, and short communications in all aspects of Zoology, including significant new findings of fundamental and general interest. Submissions in the research fields of ecology, behavioral biology, biogeography, conservation biology, evolutionary biology and genomics are especially welcome. In particular, CURRENT ZOOLOGY seeks to publish research that explores the interface between zoological disciplines, and is truly integrative by illuminating the greater picture.
