Celebrating 100 years: Happy Birthday, Naturwissenschaften! Sven Thatje Editorial 05 January 2013 Pages: 1 - 1
Cell-to-cell communication in plants, animals, and fungi: a comparative review Sandra BloemendalUlrich Kück Review 06 November 2012 Pages: 3 - 19
A complex picture of associations between two host mussels and symbiotic bacteria in the Northeast Atlantic Clara F. RodriguesMarina R. CunhaSébastien Duperron Original Paper 07 November 2012 Pages: 21 - 31
Developmental abnormalities in Glomeris marginata (Villers 1789) (Myriapoda: Diplopoda): implications for body axis determination in a myriapod Ralf Janssen Original Paper 10 November 2012 Pages: 33 - 43
Hexagonal comb cells of honeybees are not produced via a liquid equilibrium process Daniel BauerKaspar Bienefeld Original Paper 14 November 2012 Pages: 45 - 49
A prehistoric tsunami induced long-lasting ecosystem changes on a semi-arid tropical island—the case of Boka Bartol (Bonaire, Leeward Antilles) Max EngelHelmut BrücknerGerhard Daut Original Paper 08 December 2012 Pages: 51 - 67
Predominance of self-compatibility in hummingbird-pollinated plants in the Neotropics Marina WolowskiCarolina Farias SaadLeandro Freitas Original Paper 23 November 2012 Pages: 69 - 79
Ability of chestnut oak to tolerate acorn pruning by rodents Xianfeng YiRachel CurtisMichael A. Steele Original Paper 24 November 2012 Pages: 81 - 90
Surface lipids of queen-laid eggs do not regulate queen production in a fission-performing ant Camille RuelAlain LenoirRaphaël Boulay Original Paper 08 December 2012 Pages: 91 - 100
Out with the garbage: the parasitic strategy of the mantisfly Plega hagenella mass-infesting colonies of the eusocial bee Melipona subnitida in northeastern Brazil Camila Maia-SilvaMichael HrncirVera Lucia Imperatriz-Fonseca Short Communication 21 November 2012 Pages: 101 - 105
Integument and defence in larva and prepupa of a sawfly living on a semi-aquatic plant Jean-Luc BoevéDagmar VoigtStanislav N. Gorb Short Communication 27 November 2012 Pages: 107 - 110
Approximate bilateral symmetry in evaporation-induced polycrystalline structures from droplets of wheat grain leakages and fluctuating asymmetry as quality indicator Maria Olga KokornaczykGiovanni DinelliLucietta Betti Short Communication 24 November 2012 Pages: 111 - 115