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Journal of Comparative Physiology A

Published by Springer-Verlag.

ISSN 0340-7594 / 1432-1351

Aims & scope

Journal of Comparative Physiology A publishes peer-reviewed research. Manuscripts pass a technical check and a scope check by the handling editor before going to independent reviewers.

Recently published

Motor control of song and song-like vocalizations in the white-crowned sparrow

Jay Love, Brenton G. Cooper, Stephanie Plamondon, Franz Goller · 2026

DOI 10.1007/s00359-026-01852-y

In search of magnetic compass in the retina of marsh frog, Pelophylax ridibundus

Luba A. Astakhova, Ksenia S. Degtyareva, Alexander Rotov, Roman V. Cherbunin, Nikita Chernetsov, Vladimir V. Shakhparonov · 2026

DOI 10.1007/s00359-026-01854-w

Charting Drosophila’s non-ideal neural superposition eyes

Doekele G. Stavenga · 2026

DOI 10.1007/s00359-026-01855-9

Context-dependent effects of social isolation and behavioural recovery in two populations of Lymnaea stagnalis

Claire Stephen, Pierfrancesco Sarti, Eleonora Daini, Cristina Benatti, Johanna Maria Catharina Blom, Fabio Tascedda, Anuradha Batabyal, Ken Lukowiak, Veronica Rivi · 2026

DOI 10.1007/s00359-026-01851-z

Water limitation modifies vocal performance in California mice: implications for acoustic communication under environmental stress

Tobias Riede · 2026

DOI 10.1007/s00359-026-01853-x

Spontaneous spiking in photoreceptors of Periplaneta americana

Irina I. Ignatova, Roman V. Frolov · 2026

DOI 10.1007/s00359-026-01856-8

Circuit-constrained molecular neuroethology in the medicinal leech Hirudo verbana

Yusuke Tomina, Takayuki Watanabe · 2026

DOI 10.1007/s00359-026-01850-0

Invertebrate brains as diversified models for understanding sleep mechanisms and function

Angelica J. Ellis, Mei Gong, Anirudh Manjesh, Brian H. Smith, Maksim Bazhenov, Theodore P. Pavlic, Hong Lei · 2026