Canadian Journal of Animal Science

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Canadian Science Publishing is #hiring a Peer Review Coordinator to manage peer review, support authors, reviewers, and editors, ensuring quality and timeliness. Learn more and apply: https://ow.ly/RpUF50YqbyY

#PeerReview #SciencePublishing #AcademicJobs

“As a biologist moving between field, lab, and office, some early mornings offer a brief stillness where the science and the beauty align.”

Congrats to Dr. Melissa Williams, winner of the CJAS 2026 photo contest! Learn more here:
https://ow.ly/nlVJ50YqglT

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Canadian Science Publishing seeks a Digital Publishing Specialist to manage metadata, support our journal platform, and improve workflows. Apply before Mar. 26 ▶️ https://ow.ly/lkKa50Yq9ux

#DigitalPublishing #PublishingJobs #MetadataManagement

Deadline extended to April 30!

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On March 9, 11 AM ET, join Canadian Science Publishing and the Canadian Centre for Evidence-Informed Conservation Centre (Carleton University) for a webinar on Indigenous knowledge and environmental decisions. Register now: https://ow.ly/jZl350YkxaR

#IndigenousKnowledge #Webinar Steven J Cooke

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Our most read article of 2025 reviews lethal white foal syndrome, a congenital disorder in horses. Read it now ▶️ https://ow.ly/vw8B50Y8X0g

#BestofCSP South Dakota State University

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#Hiring!

We are looking for an Interim Editorial Director to oversee our biological and environmental science journals. If you have a background in academic publishing and a drive to support research, this could be the perfect opportunity to make an impact.

Apply now ▶️ https://ow.ly/tCa550Y9sUN

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Animal housing matters for welfare, productivity, and sustainability. Share your research with us in this new collection on science-based improvements and their on-farm application ▶️ https://ow.ly/x3j350XTCJk

#dairy #animalbehavior #livestock

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How can we future-proof #fisheries as oceans change? In this #CSPBlog post, experts address gaps in marine fisheries science 💡▶️ https://ow.ly/h8hK50Y6soB

Society of Canadian Aquatic Sciences Stephanie Boudreau (she/her Dr.) Jessica Reid ☃️ Canadian Science Publishing #MarineScience

Interior of a livestock barn with cattle feeding, highlighting sustainable ruminant systems in North America. Call for Papers for the Canadian Journal of Animal Science.

The Canadian Journal of Animal Science is spotlighting sustainability in ruminant livestock systems. Share your work on greenhouse gas mitigation, crop-livestock systems, or precision farming.

Deadline: April 30, 2026 ▶️ https://ow.ly/fSc350Xrfjv

#Livestock #Sustainability #AnimalScience

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Our most read article of 2025 reviews lethal white foal syndrome, a congenital disorder in horses. Read it now ▶️ https://ow.ly/vw8B50Y8X0g

#BestofCSP South Dakota State University

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Don’t miss out on the latest research!
Subscribe now for journal news, featured articles, open access insights, and tools to enhance your studies. ✉️▶️ https://ow.ly/JJuQ50Y7Nyl

A practical guide to networking II: Reaching out | Canadian Science Publishing Step-by-step practical networking advice about reaching out to someone on LinkedIn and what to talk about during an informational interview.

It’s the perfect time of year to grow your #network!

This networking guide is packed with #practicaltips to help you navigate networking in the new year.💡Read now on the #CSPblog ▶️ https://ow.ly/YMeU50XFZE3

EDITORS CHOICE! This comprehensive review aimed to help mitigate pain from castration in very young beef calves.

Read more: https://ow.ly/hJ1i50XWXcU

#welfare #livestock #cattle

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Introducing Dr. Youbin Zheng, new Editor-in-Chief of the Canadian Journal of Plant Science! His work in controlled-environment agriculture is changing how Canada grows food. Read his full interview on the #CSPBlog 💡▶️ https://ow.ly/Rh5G50XJEp5

U of G Research

Interior of a livestock barn with cattle feeding, highlighting sustainable ruminant systems in North America. Call for Papers for the Canadian Journal of Animal Science.

#CallForPapers! Our upcoming collection welcomes studies on greenhouse gas mitigation, nutrient cycling, precision management, animal welfare, and policy innovation for livestock systems.

More info ▶️ https://ow.ly/rasj50XreEj

#Livestock #Sustainability #AnimalScience

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Canadian Science Publishing is seeking a volunteer, non-executive Board Director! If you have expertise in open access, open science, or innovative publishing, apply now!

Learn more ▶️ https://ow.ly/QjxO50XWKQH

#BoardOfDirectors #ScholarlyPublishing

Flyer for a free skills-building session on planning research publications to improve acceptance in high-impact journals, scheduled for Wed., 25 June at 1:00 PM GMT.

Looking to sharpen your publication strategy this year? Watch our session on planning research outputs, choosing the right journal, writing clear titles and abstracts, and understanding publishing options.

📽️▶️ https://ow.ly/E2BH50WnU19

#ResearchSkills #ECRs #AcademicWriting

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What can forestry teach us about impact, patience, and perspective? Read our new conversation piece with Dr. Nelson Thiffault, Co-Editor-in-Chief of the Canadian Journal of Forest Research, on the #CSPBlog 💡▶️ https://ow.ly/Ob8y50XMykP

#ForestScience #ResearchImpact #ScholarlyPublishing

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Scholarly publishing is so much more than simply making an article available online. In this new #CSPBlog post, Elaine Stott and Michael R. Donaldson share a behind-the-scenes look at how we support the full publishing process using a mixed model.

Read more💡▶️ https://ow.ly/llnZ50XLaOa

EDITORS CHOICE! This comprehensive review aimed to help mitigate pain from castration in very young beef calves.

Read more: https://ow.ly/hJ1i50XWXcU

#welfare #livestock #cattle

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The Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences has launched an Early Career Researcher Editorial Board! Meet the inaugural cohort on the #CSPBlog, authored by Brandi M. Shabaga, Journal Development Specialist for CJES💡▶️ https://ow.ly/OBIy50XU0VV

Interesting new 🐎 study! I took lessons (hunter) on and off from childhood through my 20s, mostly through one really great caring barn back in Ontario. I miss (most) of those horses! Good to see some encouraging results, and useful to find areas for improvement.

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Thanks to the dedication of our editors, reviewers, society partners, and employees, we had a very successful and rewarding year. Read about the milestones that made 2025 so meaningful ▶️ https://ow.ly/eAnq50XKwi8

#BestofCSP #YearInReview

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What does it really cost to publish a research article? Elaine Stott and Michael R. Donaldson reveal how we support authors, editors, and research communities through a mixed publishing model. Read the full breakdown on the #CSPBlog 💡▶️ https://ow.ly/RqTo50XL8u3

JUST-IN: Lacasse et al. review the current state of research into how many greenhouse gas emissions are related to manure storage in Canada. More here: https://ow.ly/LBNg50XNle9

#methane #N2O #GHG
#OpenAccess

JUST-IN: Disease dynamics and #antimicrobial use in pre-weaned Holstein calves paired at different ages | Moroz et al.: https://ow.ly/NhPl50XNjyj

#housing #bovine #AnimalHealth #AnimalSci
#OpenAccess

Interior of a livestock barn with cattle feeding, highlighting sustainable ruminant systems in North America. Call for Papers for the Canadian Journal of Animal Science.

#CallForPapers! Our upcoming collection welcomes studies on greenhouse gas mitigation, nutrient cycling, precision management, animal welfare, and policy innovation for livestock systems.

More info ▶️ https://ow.ly/rasj50XreEj

#Livestock #Sustainability #AnimalScience

JUST-IN: Dietary Spirulina inclusion in low-protein diets modulated the proportion of cecal propionic acid with a marginal effect on jejunal morphology in broiler chickens | Alagbe et al: https://ow.ly/gElP50XNjbb
#poultrysci #animalsci #poultryfeed

JUST-IN: Genetic evaluation of profitability measures in Holstein dairy cows | Rostami et al: https://ow.ly/mSYV50XNjqI

#dairysci #animalsci #genetics #economics