In this issue

Super Suction? (p. 539)
J Exp Biol 2002 205: 401i. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ho’t Pursuit! (p. 485)
J Exp Biol 2002 205: 402i. [Full Text] [PDF]  

On the Edge (p. 559)
J Exp Biol 2002 205: 403i. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Commentary

Stuart Humphries and Graeme D. Ruxton

Why did some ichthyosaurs have such large eyes?
J Exp Biol 2002 205: 439-441. [Summary] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Research Articles

Ioanna-Katerina S. Aggeli, Catherine Gaitanaki, Antigone Lazou, and Isidoros Beis

Hyperosmotic and thermal stresses activate p38-MAPK in the perfused amphibian heart
J Exp Biol 2002 205: 443-454. [Summary] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Monika Hilker, Carsten Kobs, Martti Varama, and Kai Schrank

Insect egg deposition induces Pinus sylvestris to attract egg parasitoids
J Exp Biol 2002 205: 455-461. [Summary] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Wolfgang Zeiske, Heiko Meyer, and Helmut Wieczorek

Insect midgut K⁺ secretion: concerted run-down of apical/basolateral transporters with extra-/intracellular acidity
J Exp Biol 2002 205: 463-474. [Summary] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Henri Weimerskirch, Scott A. Shaffer, Geraldine Mabille, Julien Martin, Olivier Boutard, and Jean Louis Rouanet

Heart rate and energy expenditure of incubating wandering albatrosses: basal levels, natural variation, and the effects of human disturbance
J Exp Biol 2002 205: 475-483. [Summary] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Yoshifumi Yamawaki, Yooichi Kainoh, and Hiroshi Honda

Visual control of host pursuit in the parasitoid fly Exorista japonica
J Exp Biol 2002 205: 485-492. [Summary] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

U. I. M. Wiehart, S. W. Nicolson, R. A. Eigenheer, and D. A. Schooley

Antagonistic control of fluid secretion by the Malpighian tubules of Tenebrio molitor: effects of diuretic and antidiuretic peptides and their second messengers
J Exp Biol 2002 205: 493-501. [Summary] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

B. Irene Tieleman, Joseph B. Williams, Frédéric LaCroix, and Patrick Paillat

Physiological responses of Houbara bustards to high ambient temperatures
J Exp Biol 2002 205: 503-511. [Summary] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Donald L. Mykles, Scott Medler, Annette Koenders, and Robin Cooper

Myofibrillar protein isoform expression is correlated with synaptic efficacy in slow fibres of the claw and leg opener muscles of crayfish and lobster
J Exp Biol 2002 205: 513-522. [Summary] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Horst Onken and Sven Riestenpatt

Ion transport across posterior gills of hyperosmoregulating shore crabs (Carcinus maenas): amiloride blocks the cuticular Na⁺ conductance and induces current-noise
J Exp Biol 2002 205: 523-531. [Summary] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

P. M. MacFarlane, P. B. Frappell, and J. P. Mortola

Mechanics of the respiratory system in the newborn tammar wallaby
J Exp Biol 2002 205: 533-538. [Summary] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Gary K. Ellem, John E. Furst, and Kenneth D. Zimmerman

Shell clamping behaviour in the limpet Cellana tramoserica
J Exp Biol 2002 205: 539-547. [Summary] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Stefan Schuster and Silke Amtsfeld

Template-matching describes visual pattern-recognition tasks in the weakly electric fish Gnathonemus petersii
J Exp Biol 2002 205: 549-557. [Summary] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Raymond Campan and Miriam Lehrer

Discrimination of closed shapes by two species of bee, Apis mellifera and Megachile rotundata
J Exp Biol 2002 205: 559-572. [Summary] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

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