Mammal Review

Published in association with the Mammal Society

Edited by:
Klaus Hackländer and John Durban. Managing Editor: Nancy Jennings

ISI Journal Citation Reports® Ranking: 2008: 22/125 Zoology
Impact Factor: 1.912

Mammal Review covers all aspects of mammalian biology and ecology. Analytical reviews of current theoretical and applied research on mammals, practical assessments of techniques for studying mammals and large-scale considerations of the status, conservation and management of mammals are particularly welcome. In addition, limited numbers of short communications describing new findings or methods from the field of mammalogy are published.

The key benefits of publishing in Mammal Review include:

• Leading mammalogy journal (5 year Impact Factor: 3.081)
• Online submission ensures quick decision times
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• International audience
• Available in developing countries through the OARE initiative
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• Article level promotion is available for exceptional papers
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A quantitative analysis of the abundance and demography of European hares Lepus europaeus in relation to habitat type, intensity of agriculture and climate
R. Smith, N. Vaughan Jennings and S. Harris

Potential causes and life-history consequences of sexual size dimorphism in mammals
J. Isaac

Population status, trends and a re-examination of the hypotheses explaining the recent declines of the southern elephant seal Mirounga leonine
C McMahon, M. Bester, H. Burton, M. Hindell, C. Bradshaw

The response of mammals to forest fire and timber harvest in the North American boreal forest
J. Fisher and L. Wilkinson

Historic and current habitat use by North Pacific right whales Eubalaena japonica in the Bering Sea and Gulf of Alaska
K. Shelden, S. Moore, J. Waite, P. Wade, D. Rugh

The effects of captivity on the morphology of captive, domesticated and feral mammals
H. O'Regan and A. Kitchener

Phylogeny and evolutionary origins of the Leporidae: a review of cytogenetics, molecular analyses and a supermatrix analysis
T. Robinson and C. Matthee