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List of works by John A. Lesku

A phylogenetic analysis of sleep architecture in mammals: the integration of anatomy, physiology, and ecology

scientific article published on 11 August 2006

A phylogenetic analysis of the correlates of sleep in birds

scientific article published on December 2006

Adaptive sleep loss in polygynous pectoral sandpipers

scientific article published on 9 August 2012

Artificial light at night desynchronizes strictly seasonal reproduction in a wild mammal

scientific article published in October 2015

Assessment of the cooling-then-freezing method for euthanasia of amphibians and reptiles

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Avian sleep

scientific article published in January 2014

Avian sleep homeostasis: convergent evolution of complex brains, cognition and sleep functions in mammals and birds

scientific article published on 22 August 2008

Behavioural Ecology: Sleeping Safely Carries Energetic Costs

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

Bird-like propagating brain activity in anesthetized Nile crocodiles

scientific article published on 01 August 2018

Cassowary casques act as thermal windows

scientific article published in Scientific Reports

Evidence for Sleep in Sharks and Rays: Behavioural, Physiological, and Evolutionary Considerations

scientific article published on 27 November 2019

History and future of comparative analyses in sleep research

scientific article published on 10 April 2009

Impacts of artificial light at night on sleep: A review and prospectus

scientific article published on 04 June 2018

Inactivity Is Nycthemeral, Endogenously Generated, Homeostatically Regulated, and Melatonin Modulated in a Free-Living Platyhelminth Flatworm

scientific article

Increased EEG spectral power density during sleep following short-term sleep deprivation in pigeons (Columba livia): evidence for avian sleep homeostasis

scientific article published on 27 February 2008

Is "cooling then freezing" a humane way to kill amphibians and reptiles?

scientific article

Local Aspects of Avian Non-REM and REM Sleep

scientific article published on 05 June 2019

Local sleep homeostasis in the avian brain: convergence of sleep function in mammals and birds?

scientific article (publication date: 22 August 2011)

On the evolution of noise-dependent vocal plasticity in birds

scientific article

Ostriches sleep like platypuses

scientific article published on 24 August 2011

Phylogenetics and the correlates of mammalian sleep: a reappraisal

scientific article published on 09 April 2008

Plumage color manipulation has no effect on social dominance or fitness in zebra finches

scientific article published in 2018

Plumes of neuronal activity propagate in three dimensions through the nuclear avian brain

scientific article

Predator-induced plasticity in sleep architecture in wild-caught Norway rats (Rattus norvegicus).

scientific article published on 20 January 2008

Sleep Ecophysiology: Integrating Neuroscience and Ecology

scientific article published on June 2016

Sleep Origins: Restful Jellyfish Are Sleeping Jellyfish

scientific article

Sleep locally, act globally

scientific article published on 09 May 2012

Sleep research goes wild: new methods and approaches to investigate the ecology, evolution and functions of sleep

scientific article published in November 2017

Sleep-Related Electrophysiology and Behavior of Tinamous (Eudromia elegans): Tinamous Do Not Sleep Like Ostriches

scientific article

Social approach, anxiety, and altered tryptophan hydroxylase 2 activity in juvenile BALB/c and C57BL/6J mice

scientific article published on 20 June 2018

Spectral Properties of Brain Activity Under Two Anesthetics and Their Potential for Inducing Natural Sleep in Birds

scientific article published on 27 November 2018

The cascading pathogenic consequences of Sarcoptes scabiei infection that manifest in host disease.

scientific article

The low-down on sleeping down low: pigeons shift to lighter forms of sleep when sleeping near the ground

scientific article published on 04 October 2018

The non-trivial functions of sleep

scientific article published on 7 June 2007

Unihemispheric sleep in crocodilians?

scientific article published in October 2015

Validation of 'Somnivore', a Machine Learning Algorithm for Automated Scoring and Analysis of Polysomnography Data

scientific article published on 18 March 2019

What Is REM Sleep?

scientific article published on 01 January 2020