Differences in plumage coloration between northern and southern populations of the Ryukyu Scops Owl in the Ryukyu Archipelago

Recent speciation with host change in the genus Lordiphosa Basden (Diptera: Drosophilidae) breeding on decayed herbaceous plants, with description of a new species based on integrative taxonomy

Amyloid fibrils in Alzheimer's disease differently modulate sleep and cortical oscillations in mice depending on the type of amyloid

Unrecognized Species-Level Diversity of Terrestrial Nemerteans in the UNESCO World Heritage Ogasawara Islands Revealed by Mitogenomics

Cellular energy sensor SnRK1 suppresses salicylic acid-dependent and -independent defenses and bacterial resistance in Arabidopsis

Extreme Environmental Tolerance and Space Survivability of the Moss, Physcomitrium patens

Dominant eye-dependent lateralized behavior in the scale-eating cichlid fish, Perissodus microlepis

First contact with greater gravity: Moss plants adapted via enhanced photosynthesis mediated by AP2/ERF transcription factors

Phenotypic plasticity drives the development of laterality in the scale-eating cichlid fish Perissodus microlepis

Overlooked parasite diversity in Staurozoa: two species of Lepocreadiidae (Trematoda: Digenea) parasitic in Haliclystus tenuis

Where did the Y chromosome in the spiny rat go, and how did it get there?

Review of the Gnathiidae (Crustacea: Isopoda) of western Japan with a description of five new species, one redescription, and one new Japanese record.

Abscisic acid signaling regulates primary plasmodesmata density for plant cell-to-cell communication

A New Genus and Species of the Spring-endemic Ostracoda (Cypricercinae, Cyprididae) and its Genetic Population Structure among Rheocrenic Springs in Japan

Centrophilic retrotransposon integration via CENH3 chromatin in Arabidopsis

Chemogenetic activation of astrocytes modulates sleep/wakefulness states in a brain region-dependent manner

Evaluation of “Cirriformia tentaculata” (Annelida:Cirratulidae) from Japan as a Pollution Indicator in Marine Environments: Is it Truly a Single Species? 

Preying on cyprinid snout warts (pearl organs) as a novel and peculiar habit in the Lake Malawi cichlid Docimodus evelynae