Annals ofBiology

Volume: 4 - Number: 33 - October 15, 2004

Outstanding

Comparative studies of high performance swimming in sharks II. Metabolic biochemistry of locomotor and myocardial muscle in endothermic and ectothermic sharks

CHICKS ARE COOL ABOUT STAYING WARM

SENSING THE PATTER OF TINY FEET

SPIDERS GET ATTACHED

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CHICKS ARE COOL ABOUT STAYING WARM

MAPK SIGNALS SALVATION

SENSING THE PATTER OF TINY FEET

SPIDERS GET ATTACHED

Investigational Article

Hemoglobin function in deep-sea and hydrothermal-vent endemic fish: Symenchelis parasitica (Anguillidae) and Thermarces cerberus (Zoarcidae)

Maturation of cardiovascular control mechanisms in the embryonic emu (Dromiceius novaehollandiae)

Rapid mechano-sensory pathways code leg impact and elicit very rapid reflexes in insects

Initial mechanical efficiency of isolated cardiac muscle

Adhesion measurements on the attachment devices of the jumping spider Evarcha arcuata

Swimming performance studies on the eastern Pacific bonito Sarda chiliensis, a close relative of the tunas (family Scombridae) I. Energetics

Swimming performance studies on the eastern Pacific bonito Sarda chiliensis, a close relative of the tunas (family Scombridae) II. Kinematics

Oxidative stress stimulates multiple MAPK signalling pathways and phosphorylation of the small HSP27 in the perfused amphibian heart

Biophysical properties of the pelt of a diurnal marsupial, the numbat (Myrmecobius fasciatus), and its role in thermoregulation

Evolved patterns and rates of water loss and ion regulation in laboratory-selected populations of Drosophila melanogaster

Polymorphism of red receptors: sensitivity spectra of proximal photoreceptors in the small white butterfly Pieris rapae crucivora

Acutely elevated vasopressin increases circulating concentrations of cortisol and aldosterone in fasting northern elephant seal (Mirounga angustirostris) pups

Dynamic flight stability in the desert locust Schistocerca gregaria

Comparative studies of high performance swimming in sharks I. Red muscle morphometrics, vascularization and ultrastructure

Comparative studies of high performance swimming in sharks II. Metabolic biochemistry of locomotor and myocardial muscle in endothermic and ectothermic sharks

Geographic variation in energy storage and physiological responses to freezing in the gray treefrogs Hyla versicolor and H. chrysoscelis

Regulation of urine reprocessing in the maintenance of sodium and water balance in the terrestrial Christmas Island red crab Gecarcoidea natalis investigated under field conditions

Metabolic responses of shorebird chicks to cold stress: hysteresis of cooling and warming phases

Ontogeny of baroreflex control in the American alligator Alligator mississippiensis