Žiga Fišer

University of Ljubljana — SI

Earth and Planetary Sciences · Physical Sciences

12h-index622citations44works2.42yr avg
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Research Topics

Subterranean biodiversity and taxonomy(33), Parasite Biology and Host Interactions(18), Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior(15), Marine Ecology and Invasive Species(9), Marine Biology and Ecology Research(7)

Publications44 total

Linking behavioural variance to environmental heterogeneity: Variance decomposition in surface versus cave isopod populations
Functional Ecology·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
Investigation of the hyporheic zone of two gravel-bed rivers after reservoir draining
Fundamental and Applied Limnology / Archiv für Hydrobiologie·2024· 1 cited
Morphology and differential counts of blood cells as important health indicators in the olm, Proteus anguinus
Amphibia-Reptilia·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
From darkness to twilight: Morphological divergence between cave and surface‐subterranean ecotone <i>Niphargus</i> species
Ecology and Evolution·2024· 5 citedOpen Access
Genetic bias in repeated evolution of pigment loss in cave populations of the <i>Asellus aquaticus</i> species complex
Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B Molecular and Developmental Evolution·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Author response for "Genetic bias in repeated evolution of pigment loss in cave populations of the &lt;i&gt;Asellus aquaticus&lt;/i&gt; species complex"
2024
Professor Boris Sket (1936–2023): the SpeleoBiologist and much more
Subterranean Biology·2024Open Access
Sexual dimorphism in subterranean amphipod crustaceans covaries with subterranean habitat type
Journal of Evolutionary Biology·2024· 9 citedOpen Access
Sexual dimorphism in subterranean amphipod crustaceans covaries with subterranean habitat type: data and R code
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2024Open Access
Behavioural alterations in surface and cave populations of isopod crustacean <i>Asellus aquaticus</i> by <i>Acanthocephalus anguillae</i>
Journal of Helminthology·2024· 1 cited
Sexual dimorphism in Niphargus amphipods is predicted by surface-subterranean environmental gradient: data and R code
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2023Open Access
Island and Rensch’s rules do not apply to cave vs. surface populations of Asellus aquaticus
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution·2023· 5 citedOpen Access
Standing genetic variation as a potential mechanism of novel cave phenotype evolution in the freshwater isopod, <i>Asellus aquaticus</i>
Evolution & Development·2023· 3 citedOpen Access
Ecological and evolutionary jargon in subterranean biology
Elsevier eBooks·2023· 8 cited
List of contributors
Elsevier eBooks·2023
The Asellus aquaticus species complex
Elsevier eBooks·2023· 7 cited
Dissolving morphological and behavioral traits of groundwater animals into a functional phenotype
Elsevier eBooks·2023· 17 cited
Behavioral observations of the olm (Proteus anguinus) in a karst spring via direct observations and camera trapping
Subterranean Biology·2022· 5 citedOpen Access
Sex-dependent increase of movement activity in the freshwater isopod<i>Asellus aquaticus</i>following adaptation to a predator-free cave habitat
Current Zoology·2022· 10 citedOpen Access
The morphology of the colonizers of the springs from the down-under
ARPHA Conference Abstracts·2022Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Cene Fišer(25), Gábor Herczeg(14), Gergely Balázs(13), Valerija Zakšek(10), Simona Kralj‐Fišer(10), Anna Bíró(10), Maja Zagmajster(9), Ester Premate(9), Peter Trontelj(8), Denis Copilaş‐Ciocianu(8), Teo Delić(8), Špela Borko(8), Meredith Protas(7), Simona Prevorčnik(6), Gregor Bračko(6), Lutz Fromhage(6), Rok Kostanjšek(5), Michael D. Jennions(5), Stefano Mammola(4), Maria Elina Bichuette(4)