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Original Research

Published on 09 Dec 2025

Look up! Stratification and vertical approach to auditory prey cues in frog-biting midges (Corethrellidae)

in Behavioral and Evolutionary Ecology

Thomas Eltz
Hannah Luisa Kimm
Roger Böddicker
Maximilian Sigl
Rudolf Meier
Jonas Virgo

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2025.1705905

613 views

Editorial

Accepted on 05 Dec 2025

EDITORIAL: Surviving the Anthropocene: the 3 E's under Pressing Planetary Issues

in Behavioral and Evolutionary Ecology

Matheus Sanita Lima
Stefane Saruhashi
Tássio Brito de Oliveira
Joseane Moreira Do Nascimento
David Roy Smith

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

105 views

Editorial

Accepted on 05 Dec 2025

Epilogue: The Paradox of Generalism

in Behavioral and Evolutionary Ecology

Hugh David Loxdale
Adalbert Balog

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

187 views

Original Research

Published on 03 Dec 2025

Improved predator detection through illumination with red fluorescence by a small benthic fish. Does it work?

in Behavioral and Evolutionary Ecology

Bram K. M. van der Schoot
Nico K. Michiels

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2025.1728992

549 views

Original Research

Accepted on 27 Nov 2025

Freshwater feeding by adult chum salmon Oncorhynchus keta in the Mackenzie River, Northwest Territories

in Behavioral and Evolutionary Ecology

Karen Dunmall
Kevin Wight
Darcy McNicholl
Keith Tierney

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

222 views

Original Research

Accepted on 20 Nov 2025

Continental divergence in male reproductive plasticity to thermal and resource stress in a widespread dung fly

in Behavioral and Evolutionary Ecology

Nicole Li Ying Lee
Jia Wei Tan
Yi Bo Wang
Tyrone Ren Hao Tan
Nalini Puniamoorthy

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

146 views

Original Research

Published on 20 Nov 2025

Social calls of big brown bats in a competitive feeding context

in Behavioral and Evolutionary Ecology

Reese N. Fry
Emily Suong
James A. Simmons
Andrea Megela Simmons

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2025.1690988

883 views

Editorial

Published on 20 Nov 2025

Editorial: Biodiversity of sensory systems in chordates

in Behavioral and Evolutionary Ecology

Shaun P. Collin
Wayne I. L. Davies

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2025.1732523

1,051 views

Brief Research Report

Accepted on 13 Nov 2025

Aspects of the blood meal of mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) during the crepuscular period in Atlantic Forest remnants of the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

in Behavioral and Evolutionary Ecology

Dálete Cássia Vieira Alves
Sergio Lisboa Machado
Júlia dos Santos Silva
Nathália Almeida
Rayane Dias
Shayenne Olsson Freitas Silva
Jeronimo Alencar

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

199 views

Original Research

Published on 13 Nov 2025

Interaction between mosquito (Diptera: Culicidae) diversity and phytotelmata used as traps in an Atlantic forest ecosystem, state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

in Behavioral and Evolutionary Ecology

Cecilia Ferreira de Mello
Letícia de Mattos Pavão
Shayenne Olsson Freitas Silva
Amanda Bastos Queiroz
Jeronimo Alencar

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2025.1709756

787 views

Original Research

Published on 03 Nov 2025

Learning to fear: predator recognition in giraffes is shaped by evolved sensitivity and ecological experience

in Behavioral and Evolutionary Ecology

Anton Baotic
Georgine Szipl

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2025.1634218

1,596 views

Review

Published on 25 Sep 2025

Shedding light on the moon’s influence in the reproductive activity of farm animals

in Behavioral and Evolutionary Ecology

Fernando P. Perea
Mariana S. Perea
Miguel Perea-Brugal
Maria S. Méndez

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2025.1616502

2,327 views
2 citations

Mini Review

Published on 24 Sep 2025

Measuring boldness in decapod crustaceans: an overview of methodological approaches and potential caveats

in Behavioral and Evolutionary Ecology

Emily DeJaegher
Pedro A. Quijón
Patricia A. Ramey-Balci

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2025.1651164

1,634 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Sep 2025

Litter leaves misrepresent plant–insect interactions in standing vegetation

in Behavioral and Evolutionary Ecology

Benjamin Adroit
Sandra R. Schachat
H. Tuncay Güner
Jean-Philippe Orts
Thomas Denk

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2025.1549315

2,084 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Sep 2025

Caterpillar diet breadth in Área de Conservación Guanacaste, a large and diverse Neotropical wildland in northwestern Costa Rica: toxins, silica, aluminum, and sclerophylly

in Behavioral and Evolutionary Ecology

Donald L. J. Quicke
Allison Brown
Mehrdad Hajibabaei
Ramya Manjunath
Suresh Naik
Sujeevan Ratnasingham
Jayme Sones
Brianne St. Jacques
M. Alex Smith
Nelson Zamora

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2025.1647436

3,014 views
1 citation

Perspective

Published on 02 Sep 2025

A research framework and a mechanistic host-interaction model for insects that use multiple host species: theoretical considerations and practical consequences

in Behavioral and Evolutionary Ecology

Michelle Amy Rafter
Gimme H. Walter

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2025.1666179

1,762 views