Advertisement

Browse Subject Areas

?

Click through the PLOS taxonomy to find articles in your field.

For more information about PLOS Subject Areas, click here.

Feathers

Stable hydrogen isotope variability within and among plumage tracts (δ²H_F) of a migratory wood warbler

Gary R. Graves, Seth D. Newsome, Marilyn L. Fogel

published 03 Apr 2018

Loading metrics information...

Metrics unavailable. Please check back later.

Young parents produce offspring with short telomeres: A study in a long-lived bird, the Black-browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophrys)

Sophie Marie Dupont, Christophe Barbraud, Olivier Chastel, Karine Delord, Stéphanie Ruault, Henri Weimerskirch, Frédéric Angelier

published 21 Mar 2018

Loading metrics information...

Metrics unavailable. Please check back later.

Evaluation of Proctophyllodes huitzilopochtlii on feathers from Anna’s (Calypte anna) and Black-chinned (Archilochus alexandri) Hummingbirds: Prevalence assessment and imaging analysis using light and tabletop scanning electron microscopy

Youki K. Yamasaki, Emily E. Graves, Robin S. Houston, Barry M. OConnor, Patricia E. Kysar, Mary H. Straub, Janet E. Foley, Lisa A. Tell

published 14 Feb 2018

Loading metrics information...

Metrics unavailable. Please check back later.

Skin transcriptome reveals the dynamic changes in the Wnt pathway during integument morphogenesis of chick embryos

Husile Gong, Hong Wang, YueXing Wang, Xue Bai, Bin Liu, JinFeng He, JiangHong Wu, WangMei Qi, WenGuang Zhang

published 19 Jan 2018

Loading metrics information...

Metrics unavailable. Please check back later.

Space use by 4 strains of laying hens to perch, wing flap, dust bathe, stand and lie down

Elizabeth R. Riddle, Ahmed B. A. Ali, Dana L. M. Campbell, Janice M. Siegford

published 05 Jan 2018

Loading metrics information...

Metrics unavailable. Please check back later.

The looks matter; aggression escalation from changes on phenotypic appearance in the domestic fowl

Irene Campderrich, Guiomar Liste, Inma Estevez

published 20 Dec 2017

Loading metrics information...

Metrics unavailable. Please check back later.

DNA methylation levels in candidate genes associated with chronological age in mammals are not conserved in a long-lived seabird

Ricardo De Paoli-Iseppi, Andrea M. Polanowski, Clive McMahon, Bruce E. Deagle, Joanne L. Dickinson, Mark A. Hindell, Simon N. Jarman

published 07 Dec 2017

Loading metrics information...

Metrics unavailable. Please check back later.

Divergent primary moult—A rare moult sequence among Western Palaearctic passerines

Yosef Kiat

published 31 Oct 2017

Loading metrics information...

Metrics unavailable. Please check back later.

Flight aerodynamics in enantiornithines: Information from a new Chinese Early Cretaceous bird

Di Liu, Luis M. Chiappe, Francisco Serrano, Michael Habib, Yuguang Zhang, Qinjing Meng

published 11 Oct 2017

Loading metrics information...

Metrics unavailable. Please check back later.

Explaining opinion polarisation with opinion copulas

Nikolaos Askitas

published 22 Aug 2017

Loading metrics information...

Metrics unavailable. Please check back later.

Human exploitation assisting a threatened species? The case of muttonbirders and Buller’s albatross

Susan M. Waugh, Timothée A. Poupart, Colin M. Miskelly, Jean-Claude Stahl, John P. Y. Arnould

published 13 Apr 2017

Loading metrics information...

Metrics unavailable. Please check back later.

The differential expression of MC1R regulators in dorsal and ventral quail plumages during embryogenesis: Implications for plumage pattern formation

Thanh-Lan Gluckman, Nicholas I. Mundy

published 29 Mar 2017

Loading metrics information...

Metrics unavailable. Please check back later.

The effect of social group size on feather corticosterone in the co-operatively breeding Smooth-billed Ani (Crotophaga ani): An assay validation and analysis of extreme social living

Joshua K. Robertson, Cameron Muir, Conner S. Hurd, Jing S. Hing, James S. Quinn

published 29 Mar 2017

Loading metrics information...

Metrics unavailable. Please check back later.

Advertisement

Create a weekly email alert for: Feathers

You can change these options by clicking profile then "Alerts and Notifications"