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Mammal Study

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The official account for the international mammalogy journal published by the Mammal Society of Japan 🐿️

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Papers in Mammal Study volume 51 issue 4 (October 2026) are available from the BioOne website below (Online First). This issue includes 8 Original Papers and 1 Rapid Communication. bioone.org/journals/mammal-s…
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Papers in Mammal Study volume 51 issue 3 (July 2026) are available from the BioOne website below (Online First). This issue includes 9 Original Papers. bioone.org/journals/mammal-s…
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The latest impact factor has been released, and Mammal Study’s IF has risen to 1.2!
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Subscribe to Open (S2O) for Mammal Study in 2026 has been approved. All articles in Mammal Study Volume 51 will be open access (OA).
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One of the papers published in Mammal Study has been selected for BioOne's Top & Trending Research in January 2026. bioone.org/top-and-trending-…
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Papers in Mammal Study volume 51 issue 1 (January 2026) are available from the BioOne website below (Online First). This issue includes 8 Original Papers and 2 Rapid Communications. bioone.org/journals/mammal-s…
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Papers in Mammal Study volume 50 issue 4 (Oct 2025) are available from the BioOne website below (Online First). You can read Open Access papers in this issue including an invited review about studies of Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins on Mikurajima Is. bioone.org/journals/mammal-s…
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Papers in Mammal Study volume 50 issue 3 (July 2025) are available from the BioOne website below (Online First). You can read four Open Access papers in this issue for free including an invited review about diets of the Asiatic black bear. bioone.org/journals/mammal-s…
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Murano et al. (2023; Mammal Study 48:219-229, OA), a study of diets of voles in apple orchards in Japan, is featured in BioOne Vista (Pest Management). bioone.org/vista-pest-manage…
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We are publishing invited reviews in 2025 issues, celebrating the 50th volume of Mammal Study. The second one is now available for free. Yamada and Izawa (2025) reviewed conservation of mammals in the Ryukyu Archipelago!! doi.org/10.3106/ms2024-0044
A Historical Review of Studies and Conservation Practices for Terrestrial Mammals in the Central...

A Historical Review of Studies and Conservation Practices for Terrestrial Mammals in the Central...

We reviewed the history of studies and conservation efforts related to terrestrial mammals in the central and southern Ryukyu Archipelago in Japan, covering six orders, 11 families, 20 species, and...

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Hayashi et al. (2025): press release in Japanese. k.u-tokyo.ac.jp/information/…

島暮らしのアマミノクロウサギは「ゆっくり成長」 ――成熟までの期間が近縁種の5倍、現生哺乳類では世界初の発見――｜記者発表｜お知らせ｜東京大学大学院新領域創成科学研究科

島暮らしのアマミノクロウサギは「ゆっくり成長」 ――成熟までの期間が近縁種の5倍、現生哺乳類では世界初の発見――｜記者発表｜お知らせ｜「学融合」を通じて新しい学問領域の創出を目指す大学院。基盤科学、生命科学、環境学で構成。分野の壁を越えて知の最前線を拓くことを使命とする。

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Kubo et al. (2025): press release in Japanese. k.u-tokyo.ac.jp/information/…

歯から明らかになった「アマミノクロウサギ」と「ケナガネズミ」の食性 ――固有種の保全には多様な植生環境と生態系が不可欠――｜記者発表｜お知らせ｜東京大学大学院新領域創成科学研究科

歯から明らかになった「アマミノクロウサギ」と「ケナガネズミ」の食性 ――固有種の保全には多様な植生環境と生態系が不可欠――｜記者発表｜お知らせ｜「学融合」を通じて新しい学問領域の創出を目指す大学院。基盤科学、生命科学、環境学で構成。分野の壁を越えて知の最前線を拓くことを使命とする。

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8 papers that will be published in Mammal Study volume 50 issue 2 (April 2025) are available from the BioOne website below (Online First). This is the special issue focusing on attractive Ryukyu mammals!!　bioone.org/journals/mammal-s…
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Aota et al. (2024)"Tandem Sleep: A Novel Behavior in Melon-Headed Whales" in 49 (1) was picked up in BioOne Vista, Marine and Freshwater Mammals. bioone.us3.list-manage.com/t…
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How do islands shape evolution? A new study tracks millions of years of population changes in 3 unique mammals from Japan’s Central Ryukyu Islands, including the Amami Rabbit (Pentalagus furnessi)! doi.org/10.3106/ms2024-0045
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Sato (2025) in Mammal Study 50 (1) (an invited review of DNA metabarcoding) has been picked up as a BioOne Top & Trending Research in the field of Zoology. bioone.org/top-and-trending-…
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10 papers that will be published in Mammal Study volume 50 issue 1 (January 2025) are now available from the BioOne website below (Online First). An invited review about fecal DNA metabarcoding of rodents is available for free. bioone.org/journals/mammal-s…
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Chibowski et al. (2024) is introduced as a moutain science paper in BioOne VISTA. They surveyed the long-tailed marmot (Marmota caudata) inhabiting a glacier valley in Eastern Pamir (Central Asia). doi.org/10.3106/ms2023-0053
Observations on the Ecological Role of Burrow-Dwelling Mammals in a Cold, Hyperarid Mountain Habitat

Observations on the Ecological Role of Burrow-Dwelling Mammals in a Cold, Hyperarid Mountain Habitat

Cold, hyperarid mountain ecosystems in Central Asia are largely unstudied, and standard studies of well-known phenomena often give surprising results. Here, we tried to look at long-tailed marmots...

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We will publish several invited reviews in 2025 issues, celebrating the 50th volume of Mammal Study. The first review is now available for free. The author reviewed diets of rodents revealed through the DNA metabarcoding method!! doi.org/10.3106/ms2024-0018
Diets of Rodents Revealed through DNA Metabarcoding

Diets of Rodents Revealed through DNA Metabarcoding

Rodents are the most abundant mammals on Earth, prevalent on all continents except Antarctica, and they fulfill important ecological roles in various ecosystems. Recent progress in high-throughput...

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