We publish high quality peer-reviewed articles on animal behavior, comparative physiology, evolution, ecology, and systematics and biogeography on animals taxa from all parts of the world.

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Edited by: Benny K.K. Chan (Editor-in-Chief) Sen-Lin Tang (Co-Editor-in-Chief) Impact Factor: 1.054 ISI Journal Citation Reports© Ranking: 2017: 89/166 (Zoology) ISSN (E): 1810-522X Follow us on Twitter @ZooStudies and Facebook

Zoological Studies Editorial Team The Editor in Chief, Dr. Benny K.K. Chan, and the Co-editors in Chief, Dr. Sen-Lin Tang are professors/ research fellows at Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica, Taiwan. The editors and co-editors in chief are supported by 25 Associate Editors including Drs. I-Ming Tso, Shen-Feng Shen, David Miller, Pung-Pung Hwang, Yeong-Choy Kam, Shou-Hsien Li, Chung-Ping Lin, John Wang, Chiun-Cheng Ko, Gray A. Williams, Ryuji Machida, Teng-Chiu Lin, Yasuyuki Hashiguchi, Yoko Nozawa, Chih-Ming Hung, Jian-Nan Liu, Chi-Chien Kuo, Hiroomi Miyamoto, Claudia Castellani, Allen Chen, Hin-Kiu Mok, James Reimer, Jens T. Hoeg, Ka-Hou Chu and Shen-Horn Yen. (See Editorial Board for details)

Recent published articles in 2020

Interspecific Mating Behavior between Introduced Zacco platypus and Native Opsariichthys Evolans in Taiwan Neng-Li Liao, Shih-Pin Huang, and Tzi-Yuan Wang (doi:-) Abstract丨ACCEPTED PDF (-KB)

The Highest Chromosome Number and First Chromosome Fluorescent in situ Hybridization in Peripatidae Débora Duarte Dutra, Lívia Medeiros Cordeiro, Lucas Henrique Bonfim Souza, and Douglas Araujo (doi:-) Abstract丨ACCEPTED PDF (-KB)

Evidence of Echolocation in the Common Shrew from Molecular Convergence with Other Echolocating Mammals Simin Chai, Ran Tian, Xinghua Rong, Guiting Li, Bingyao Chen, Wenhua Ren, Shixia Xu, and Guang Yang (doi:-) Abstract丨ACCEPTED PDF (-KB)

Ichthyofauna from Iranian Freshwater: Annotated Checklist, Diagnosis, Taxonomy, Distribution and Conservation Assessment Arash Jouladeh-Roudbar, Hamid Reza Ghanavi, and Ignacio Doadrio (doi:-) Abstract丨ACCEPTED PDF (-KB)

Establishment and Maintenance of Power Lines are Important for Insect Diversity in Central Europe Radosław Plewa, Tomasz Jaworski, Grzegorz Tarwacki, Wojciech Gil, and Jakub Horák (doi:-) Abstract丨ACCEPTED PDF (473KB)

First Record of the Psolid Sea Cucumber Psolidium (Holothuroidea: Dendrochirotida: Psolidae) from the Brazilian Coast, with the Description of Two New Species Luciana Martins and Marcos Tavares (doi:-) Abstract丨ACCEPTED PDF (525KB)

The Reproductive Strategy of the Rare Minnow (Gobiocypris rarus) in Response to Starvation Stress Liangxia Su, Si Luo, Ning Qiu, Xiaoqin Xiong, and Jianwei Wang (doi:10.6620/ZS.2020.59-01) Abstract丨PDF (28.6MB)