Using mitochondrial DNA sequences, we surveyed genetic features of 12 individuals of Cynops pyrrhogaster introduced into Hachijojima Island, in order to estimate their possible origin in the main islands of Japan. The phylogenetic analysis reveale...
Yutaka Osada Takeo Kuriyama Masahiko Asada Hiroyuki Yokomizo Tadashi Miyashita
POPULATION ECOLOGY 57(3) 485-493 2015年7月 [査読有り]
A long-standing interest in ecology and wildlife management is to find drivers of wildlife population dynamics because it is crucial for implementing the effective wildlife management. Recent studies have demonstrated the usefulness of state-space...
It has been observationally confirmed that the color of birds, such as kingfisher and red-flanked bluetail, is a structural color owing to the interference of the light within a sponge structure inside a barb. In this study, we consider the air ro...
Matthew C. Brandley Takeo Kuriyama Masami Hasegawa
PLOS ONE 9(3) e92233 2014年3月 [査読有り]
Predation may create strong natural selection pressure on the phenotype and life history characteristics of prey species. The Izu scincid lizards (Plestiodon latiscutatus) that inhabit the four Japanese Izu Islands with only bird predators are dra...
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