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ArticleZoological research2026

Behavioral smearing and physiological secretions drive divergent microbiome assembly during breeding in the crested ibis.

Nuertai Akebota, Rui-Feng Ma, Hai-Qiong Yang, Yu-Dong Li, Ke He, Hong-Yi Liu, Ke-Yi Tang, Ying Zhu

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Article in Zoological research, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Nuertai AkebotaCollege of Grassland Resources, Sichuan Provincial Forest and Grassland Key Laboratory of Alpine Grassland Conservation and Utilization of Qinghai Tibetan Plateau, Southwest Minzu University, Chengdu, Sichuan 610225, China.
Rui-Feng MaCollege of Grassland Resources, Sichuan Provincial Forest and Grassland Key Laboratory of Alpine Grassland Conservation and Utilization of Qinghai Tibetan Plateau, Southwest Minzu University, Chengdu, Sichuan 610225, China.
Hai-Qiong YangEmei Breeding Center for Crested Ibis, Leshan, Sichuan 614000, China.
Yu-Dong LiSichuan Provincial Academy of Natural Resource Sciences, Chengdu, Sichuan 610015, China.
Ke HeCollege of Animal Science and Technology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Zhejiang A & F University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 311300, China.
Hong-Yi LiuCo-Innovation Center for Sustainable Forestry in Southern China, College of Life Sciences, Nanjing Forestry University, Nanjing, Jiangsu 210037, China.
Ke-Yi TangCollege of Life Sciences, Sichuan Normal University, Chengdu, Sichuan 610101, China.
Ying ZhuCollege of Grassland Resources, Sichuan Provincial Forest and Grassland Key Laboratory of Alpine Grassland Conservation and Utilization of Qinghai Tibetan Plateau, Southwest Minzu University, Chengdu, Sichuan 610225, China. E-mail: so_zy2003@126.com.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Host-microbiota interactions represent a key axis in animal adaptation, especially in species displaying pronounced seasonal variation in behavior and physiology. In avian species, behavioral processes associated with reproduction may influence symbiotic microbial communities, yet the underlying mechanisms remain poorly resolved. The endangered crested ibis (

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Behavior, AnimalBirdsMicrobiotaReproductionSexual Behavior, AnimalAnimalsFeathersRNA, Ribosomal, 16SSeasonsSkin MicrobiomeRNA, Ribosomal, 16SBody surface microbiomeCrested ibisHost-microbiota interactionsMicrobial community assemblySeasonal changeSmearing behavior

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PMCPMC13425398

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