Animal Behaviour 1996 - Abstracts

Animal Behaviour 1996
TitleSubjectAuthors
Absence of social recognition in laboratory-reared cuttlefish, Sepia officinalis L. (mollusca: cephalopoda)Zoology and wildlife conservationJean Geary Boal
Absence of species discrimination in Drosophila pseudoobscura and D. persimilis males.Zoology and wildlife conservationMohamed A.F. Noor
A cost of viviparity and parental care in scorpions: reduced sprint speed and behavioural compensation.Zoology and wildlife conservationLawrence R. Shaffer, Daniel R. Formanowicz Jr.
Adjustments in the diving time budgets of tufted duck and pochard: is there evidence for a mix of metabolic pathways?Zoology and wildlife conservationC. Carbone, A.I. Houston, J.J. De Leeuw
Adoption, memes and the Oedipus complex: a reply to Hansen.(response to article by Thomas F. Hansen in this issue p. 474)Zoology and wildlife conservationEva Jablonka, Eytan Avital
Aggression decreases as play emerges in infant spotted hyaenas: preparation for joining the clan.Zoology and wildlife conservationStephen E. Glickman, Christine M. Drea, Jason E. Hawk
Agonistic and sensory behaviour of the salamander Ensatina eschscholtzii during asymmetrical contests.Zoology and wildlife conservationErika B. Wiltenmuth
Alarm calls and chick reactions in the moustached warbler, Acrocephalus melanopogon.Zoology and wildlife conservationSonia Kleindorfer, Birgit Fessl, Herbert Hoi
A negative correlation between trait and mate preference in Xiphophorus pygmaeus.Zoology and wildlife conservationMichael J. Ryan, Molly R. Morris, William E. Wagner Jr
Ant wars: combat strategies, territory and nest defence in the leaf-cutting ant Atta laevigata.Zoology and wildlife conservationMary E.A. Whitehouse, Klaus Jaffe
Are bowerbird displays cheap?Zoology and wildlife conservationBen C. Sheldon
A re-evaluation of hotspot settlement in lekking sage grouse.Zoology and wildlife conservationRobert M. Gibson
A reply to Lombardi & Hurlbert.(response to article by C.M. Lombardi and S.H. Hurlbert in this issue, p. 419)Zoology and wildlife conservationDavid Wilson, Lee Alan Dugatkin
Artificial selection for a courtship signal in Drosophila melanogaster.Zoology and wildlife conservationMichael G. Ritchie, Charalambos P. Kyriacou
Assessments during shell exchanges by the hermit crab Clibanarius vittatus: the complete negotiator.Zoology and wildlife conservationBrian A. Hazlett
Assortative mating in captive cowbirds is predicted by social experience.Zoology and wildlife conservationTodd M. Freeberg
Assortative pairing by parasitic prevalence in Gammarus insensibilis (Amphipoda): patterns and processes.Zoology and wildlife conservationFrank Cezilly, Francois Renaud, Frederic Thomas
Avoidance of filial cannibalism by sexual and clonal forms of Poeciliopsis (Pisces: Poeciliidae).Zoology and wildlife conservationRobert C. Vrijenhoek, Neuza Rejane W. Lima
Begging tactics of nestling yellow-headed blackbirds, Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus, in relation to need.Zoology and wildlife conservationKaren Price, Ron Ydenberg, Helene Harvey
Behavioural and endocrine predictors of dominance and tolerance in female common marmosets, Callithrix jacchus.Zoology and wildlife conservationDavid H. Abbott, Wendy Saltzman, Nancy J. Schultz-Darken
Black hole models of ungulate lek size and distribution.Zoology and wildlife conservationT.H. Clutton-Brock, W.J. Sutherland, R.A. Stillman, J.C. Deutsch
By-product mutualism, Tit-for-Tat reciprocity and cooperative predator inspection: a reply to Connor.(response to article by Richard C. Connor in this issue p. 451)Zoology and wildlife conservationManfred. Milinski
Caching decisions by grey squirrels: a test of the handling time and perishability hypotheses.Zoology and wildlife conservationMichael A. Steele, Peter D. Smallwood, Leila Z. Hadj-Chikh
Callers and satellites: chorus behaviour in anurans as a stochastic dynamic game.Zoology and wildlife conservationJeffrey R. Lucas, Richard D. Howard, Joseph G. Palmer
Can juvenile Atlantic salmon use multiple cue systems in spatial learning?Zoology and wildlife conservationJ.D. Armstrong, V.A. Braithwaite, H.M. McAdam, F.A. Huntingford
Captive fledgling American kestrels prefer to play with objects resembling natural prey.Zoology and wildlife conservationDavid M. Bird, Javier Bustamante, Juan Jose Negro, Jane Milward
Clutch size in an obligately siblicidal parasitoid wasp.Zoology and wildlife conservationJay A. Rosenheim, David Hongkham
Coercive mating, fluctuating asymmetry and male mating success in the dung fly, Sepsis cynipsea.Zoology and wildlife conservationLeigh W. Simmons, Geoff R. Allen
Comments on predictability and overdifferencing in vigilance sequences.(response to Gilbert Roberts's article in Animal Behavior, vol. 48, p. 579-585)Zoology and wildlife conservationWilliam R. Bell, Matthew Kramer
Competition and relatedness between queens of the facultatively polygynous ant Myrmica tahoensis.Zoology and wildlife conservationJay D. Evans
Conditioning of scouts and recruits during foraging by a leaf-cutting ant, Atta colombica.Zoology and wildlife conservationJerome J. Howard, M. Lawrence Henneman, Greg Cronin, Jennifer A. Fox, Gustavo Hormiga
Confidence of paternity, actual paternity and parental effort by purple martins.Zoology and wildlife conservationRichard H. Wagner, Eugene S. Morton, Malcolm D. Schug
Consequences of natal dispersal in female horses.Zoology and wildlife conservationPatrick Duncan, Anne-Marie Monard
Context-dependent kin discrimination in larvae of the marbled salamander, Ambystoma opacum.Zoology and wildlife conservationAndrew R. Blaustein, D. Grant Hokit, Susan C. Walls
Context-dependent response to red coloration in stickleback.Zoology and wildlife conservationWilliam J. Rowland, Kimberly J. Bolyard
Cooperative breeding in the white-throated magpie-jay. How do auxiliaries influence nesting success?Zoology and wildlife conservationRobert E. Johnston, Kim E. Innes
Copulation calls and paternity in chacma baboons.Zoology and wildlife conservationS. Peter Henzi
Copulatory behaviour and paternity determined by DNA fingerprinting in kestrels: effects of cyclic food abundance.Zoology and wildlife conservationKatriina Lahti, Erkki Korpimaki, David T. Parkin, Celia A. May, Gemma B. Powell, Pasi Tolonen, Jon H. Wetton
Correlates of behavioral dominance in mallards and American black ducks.Zoology and wildlife conservationC. Davison Ankney, Drew J. Hoysak
Costs and benefits of interspecific dominance rank: are subordinates better at finding novel food locations?Zoology and wildlife conservationHarry M. Tiebout III
Courtship reduces longevity of male Drosophila melanogaster.Zoology and wildlife conservationLinda Partridge, Rudiger Cordts
Cuckoldry and lack of parentage-dependent paternal care in yellow warblers: a cost-benefit approach.Zoology and wildlife conservationPeter T. Boag, Patrick J. Weatherhead, Stephen M. Yezerinac
Cultural transmission of predator recognition in fishes: intraspecific and interspecific learning.Zoology and wildlife conservationDouglas P. Chivers, Alicia Mathis, R. Jan F. Smith
Damselfly larvae learn to recognize predators from chemical cues in the predator's diet.Zoology and wildlife conservationBrian D. Wisenden, Douglas P. Chivers, R. Jan F. Smith
Depauperate meme pool of vocal signals in an island population of singing honeyeaters.(songs of Meliphaga virescens)Zoology and wildlife conservationMyron C. Baker
Differences in foraging behavior explain interspecific growth inhibition in competing salamanders.Zoology and wildlife conservationSusan C. Walls
Discrimination of midday jird's odour by house mice.Zoology and wildlife conservationBoris Krasnov, Irina Khokhlova
DNA fingerprinting reveals a low incidence of extra-pair fertilizations in the lesser kestrel.Zoology and wildlife conservationU. Kuhnlein, J.J. Negro, F. Hiraldo, M. Villarroel, J.L. Tella, J.A. Donazar, D.M. Bird
Do cuttlefish (Cephalopoda) signal their intentions to conspecifics during agonistic encounters?Zoology and wildlife conservationShelley A. Adamo, R.T. Hanlon
Does adoption make evolutionary sense?(response to article by Avital and Jablonka, vol. 48. p. 1195)Zoology and wildlife conservationThomas F. Hansen
Does beak color affect female preference in zebra finches?Zoology and wildlife conservationS.A. Collins, C. Ten Cate
Does risk of small mustelid predation affect the oestrous cycle in the bank vole, Clethrionomys glareolus?Zoology and wildlife conservationHannu Ylonen, Esa Koskela, Taina J. Horne, Tapio Mappes
Does vulnerability influence trade-offs made by whelks between predation risk and feeding opportunities?Zoology and wildlife conservationJohn H. Himmelman, Remy Rochette
Do female great snipe copy each other's mate choice?Zoology and wildlife conservationPeder Fiske, John Atle Kalas, Stein Are Saether
Dominance and feeding success in female Japanese macaques, Macaca fuscata: effects of food patch size and inter-patch distance.Zoology and wildlife conservationChiemi Saito
Dominance rank and offspring sex ratios in domestic fowl.(animal breeding)Zoology and wildlife conservationMarty L. Leonard, Patrick J. Weatherhead
Duelling aphids: intraspecific fighting in Astegopteryx minuta (Homoptera: Hormaphididae).Zoology and wildlife conservationWilliam A. Foster
Ectoparasites and sett use in European badgers.Zoology and wildlife conservationT.J. Roper, J.M. Butler
Effects of body size and harem size on male reproductive behavior in the southern elephant seal.Zoology and wildlife conservationA.O. Modig
Effects of brood size manipulations on sexual attractiveness of offspring in the zebra finch.Zoology and wildlife conservationC.H. de Kogel, H.J. Prijs
Effects of novel colour and smell on the response of naive chicks towards food and water.Zoology and wildlife conservationTimothy J. Roper, Nicola M. Marples
Effects of photoperiod on memory and food storing in captive marsh tits, Parus palustris.Zoology and wildlife conservationDaniel A. Cristol, Nicky S. Clayton
Effects of social organization on inter-clonal dominance relationships in the sea anemone Anthopleura elegantissima.Zoology and wildlife conservationDavid J. Ayre, Richard K. Grosberg
Egg recognition and interspecific brood parasitism rates in red bishops (aves: ploceidae)Zoology and wildlife conservationMichael J. Lawes, Steven Kirkman
Environmental influences on male courtship and implications for female choice in a lekking Hawaiian Drosophila.Zoology and wildlife conservationDavid C. Droney
Evaluating the design of mate-choice experiments: the effect of amplexus on mate choice by female barking treefrogs, Hyla gratiosa.Zoology and wildlife conservationH. Carl Gerhardt, Christopher G. Murphy
Evidence for a more effective signal in aggregated aposematic prey.Zoology and wildlife conservationBirgitta S. Tullberg, Gabriella Gamberale
Family values: costs and benefits of communal nesting in the moorhen.Zoology and wildlife conservationSusan B. McRae
Feeding behaviour and foraging strategy of free-living mouse-eared bats, Myotis myotis and Myotis blythii.Zoology and wildlife conservationR. Arlettaz
Feeding responses in young boa constrictors are mediated by the vomeronasal system.Zoology and wildlife conservationAnita Stone, David A. Holtzman
Female choice and pre-existing bias: visual cues during courtship in two Schizocosa wolf spiders (Araneae: Lycosidae).Zoology and wildlife conservationGeorge W. Uetz, William J. McClintock
Female control of copulations to maximize male help: a comparison of polygynandrous alpine accentors, Prunella collaris, and dunnocks, P. Modularis.Zoology and wildlife conservationB.J. Hatchwell, N.B. Davies, I.R Hartley, N.E. Langmore
Female European starlings increase their copulation solicitation rate when faced with the risk of polygyny.Zoology and wildlife conservationMarcel Eens, Rianne Pinxten
Female great tits can identify mates by song.Zoology and wildlife conservationTorben Dabelsteen, Peter K. McGregor, Hans Lind
Female mate choice under predation risk in the guppy.Zoology and wildlife conservationJean-Guy J. Godin, Stephanie E. Briggs
Female nest choice in the penduline tit: a comment on Hoi et al. (1994)(response to Hoi, et al, vol. 44, p. 743)Zoology and wildlife conservationOlof Persson, Peter Ohrstrom
Female preference for dynamic traits in the green swordtail, Xiphophorus helleri.(mate selection)Zoology and wildlife conservationChristopher S. Evans, Gil G. Rosenthal, William L. Miller
Filial cannibalism in a paternal mouthbrooding fish in relation to mate availability.Zoology and wildlife conservationYasunobu Yanagisawa, Noboru Okuda
Fishless-stream mayflies express behavioral flexibility in response to predatory fish.Zoology and wildlife conservationPertti Tikkanen, Timo Muotka, Arto Huhta
Food avoidance by adult house finches, Carpodacus mexicanus, affects seed preferences of offspring.Zoology and wildlife conservationMichael L. Avery
Foraging behaviour and colony structure in ants.Zoology and wildlife conservationJoan M. Herbers, Eric Choiniere
Foraging by generalist grasshoppers: two different strategies.Zoology and wildlife conservationE.A. Bernays, P. Chambers, G. Sword, J.E. Angel, S. Behmer
Foraging currencies and the load-size decision of scatter-hoarding grey jays.Zoology and wildlife conservationThomas A. Waite, Ronald C. Ydenberg
Fractal structure of sequential behavior patterns: an indicator of stress.Zoology and wildlife conservationC.L. Alados, J.M. Escos, J.M. Emlen
Freshwater snails alter habitat use in response to predation.Zoology and wildlife conservationAndrew M. Turner
Gargle vocalizations of black-capped chickadees: test of repertoire and video stimuli.Zoology and wildlife conservationMyron C. Baker, Todd T. Tracy, Lori E. Miyasato
Gender choice and gender conflict in a non-reciprocally mating simultaneous hermaphrodite, the freshwater snail, Physa.Zoology and wildlife conservationAmy R. Wethington, Robert T. Dillon Jr.
Gender contests in a simultaneous hermaphrodite snail: a size-advantage model for behavior.Zoology and wildlife conservationThomas J. DeWitt
Group size and anti-predator vigilance: a simple model requiring limited monitoring of other group members.(response to article by S.L. Lima, vol. 49, p.11)Zoology and wildlife conservationGraeme D. Ruxton
Guarded resources: the effect of intruder number on the tactics and success of defenders and intruders.(fish behavior)Zoology and wildlife conservationDonald L. Kramer, Matthew R. Chapman
Hand preferences and other lateral biases in rehabilitated orang-utans, Pongo pygmaeus pygmaeus.Zoology and wildlife conservationG. Kaplan, L.J. Rogers
Harbour seal vigilance decreases over time since haul out.Zoology and wildlife conservationJ.M. Terhune, S.W. Brillant
Head lifting by female copperheads, Agkistrodon contortrix, during courtship: potential mate choice.Zoology and wildlife conservationGordon W. Schuett, David Duvall
Heritability and phenotypic correlations of behaviour and dominance rank of Japanese quail.Zoology and wildlife conservationErica Nol, Kimberly Cheng, Cathleen Nichols
Honest advertisement of pairing status: evidence from a tropical resident wood-warbler.Zoology and wildlife conservationCynthia A. Staicer
Honey bees transfer olfactory memories established during flower visits to a proboscis extension paradigm in the laboratory.Zoology and wildlife conservationJ. Klein, R. Menzel, B. Gerber, N. Geberzahn, F. Hellstern, O. Kowalksy, D. Wustenberg
Honeydew flicking by treehoppers provides cues to potential tending ants.Zoology and wildlife conservationKleber Del-Claro, Paulo S. Oliveira
Hop, step and gape: do the social displays of the Pelecaniformes reflect phylogeny?Zoology and wildlife conservationHamish G. Spencer, Russell D. Gray, Martyn Kennedy
Host manipulation by Wolbachia is a neutral trait within a single population.(Response to article by L. Stevens in Animal Behavior, vol. 46, p. 305-310)Zoology and wildlife conservationMatthew R. Orr
Housing and welfare in laboratory rats: time-budgeting and pathophysiology in single-sex groups.Zoology and wildlife conservationC.J. Barnard, J.L. Hurst, R. Hare, E.B. Wheeldon, C.D. West
How to measure inclusive fitness, revisited.Zoology and wildlife conservationJeffrey R. Lucas, Peter M. Waser, Scott R. Creel
Human female copulatory orgasm: a human adaptation or phylogenetic holdover. (response to article by Sarah Blaffer Hrdy in this issue, p. 851)Zoology and wildlife conservationSteven W. Gangestad, Randy Thornhill
Hummingbirds' nectar concentration preferences at low volume: the importance of time scale.Zoology and wildlife conservationW. Mark Roberts
Individual and social components of wood ant response to conifer sawfly defence (Hymenoptera: Formicidae, Diprionidae).Zoology and wildlife conservationKenneth F. Raffa, Sylvio G. Codella Jr.
Influence of burrow acoustics on sound reception by frogs Eupsophus (Leptodactylidae).Zoology and wildlife conservationMario Penna, Rigoberto Solis
Influence of emotional factors on the initial orientation of pigeons.Zoology and wildlife conservationCristina Del Seppia, Paolo Luschi, Floriano Papi
Information about behaviour provided by Louisiana waterthrush, Seiurus motacilla (Parulinae), songs.Zoology and wildlife conservationW. John Smith, Anne Marie Smith
Inter-population variation in male mating behaviours in the sailfin mollie, Poecilia latipinna.Zoology and wildlife conservationMargaret B. Ptacek, Joseph Travis
Interspecific shell transfer by mutual predation site attendance.Zoology and wildlife conservationBrian A. Hazlett, Dan Rittschof, Catherine E. Bach
Interventions and alliance formation between female Japanese macaques, Macaca fuscata, during homosexual consortships.Zoology and wildlife conservationPaul L. Vasey
Intra-uterine position and anogenital distance in house mice: consequences under field conditions.Zoology and wildlife conservationLee C. Drickamer
Is social learning always locally adaptive?Zoology and wildlife conservationKevin N. Laland
Kin recognition pheromones in social wasps: combining chemical and behavioural evidence.Zoology and wildlife conservationGeorge J. Gamboa, Thaddeus A. Grudzien, Karl E. Espelie, Elizabeth A. Bura
Lack of preference for conspecific calling songs in female crickets.Zoology and wildlife conservationDaniel J. Howard, John A. Doherty
Larval behaviour of a giant damselfly: territoriality or size-dependent dominance?Zoology and wildlife conservationOla M. Fincke
Laying hens do not discriminate between video images of conspecifics.Zoology and wildlife conservationMarian Stamp Dawkins, Richard B. D'eath
Lekking in marine iguanas: female grouping and male reproductive strategies.Zoology and wildlife conservationMartin Wikelski, Fritz Trillmich, Chris Carbone
Lifetime mating success in male sagebrush crickets: sexual selection constrained by a virgin male mating advantage.Zoology and wildlife conservationW. Andy Snedden
Male density, female density and inter-sexual conflict in a stream-dwelling insect.Zoology and wildlife conservationAndrew Sih, Michael J. Lauer, James J. Krupa
Male dominance and mount series duration in Cayo Santiago rhesus macaques.Zoology and wildlife conservationJoseph H. Manson
Male-male competition, paternity certainty and copulation calls in female baboons.Zoology and wildlife conservationGuy Cowlishaw, Sanjida M. O'Connell
Male mate preferences in a gynogenetic species complex of Amazon mollies.Zoology and wildlife conservationMichael J. Ryan, David M. Hillis, Laurie A. Dries, Puja Batra
Male morphs in tree lizards, Urosaurus ornatus, have different delayed hormonal responses to aggressive encounters.Zoology and wildlife conservationRosemary Knapp, Michael C. Moore
Male plumage, paternal care and reproductive success in yellow warblers, Dendroica petechia.Zoology and wildlife conservationG.A. Lozano, R.E. Lemon
Male sexual rest affects litter sex ratio of newborn Norway rats.Zoology and wildlife conservationLeslie E. Hornig, Martha K. McClintock
Males on guard: paternity defences in violet-green swallows and tree swallows.Zoology and wildlife conservationBarbara A. Beasley
Male zebra finches can learn male-typical vocalizations from hormone-treated female tutors.Zoology and wildlife conservationH. Blair Simpson, David. S. Vicario
Mate attendance and copulatory behaviour in western bluebirds: evidence of mate guarding.Zoology and wildlife conservationMarty L. Leonard, Janis L. Dickinson
Mate guarding constrains foraging activity of male baboons.Zoology and wildlife conservationMichael L. Wilson, Susan C. Alberts, Jeanne Altmann
Maternal encouragement of infant locomotion in pigtail macaques, Macaca nemestrina.Zoology and wildlife conservationDario Maestripieri
Mate selection by repeated inspection: more on pied flycatchers.(signal detection in mate selection)Zoology and wildlife conservationThomas Getty
Memory for flowers in rufous hummingbirds: location or local visual cues?Zoology and wildlife conservationT. Andrew Hurly, Susan D. Healy
Memory for inter-reinforcement interval variability and patch departure decisions in the starling, Sturnus vulgaris.Zoology and wildlife conservationAlex Kacelnik, Dani Brunner, John Oliver Gibbon
Messages encoded in the songs of chestnut-sided warblers.Zoology and wildlife conservationBruce E. Byers
Mixed-species shoals and the maintenance of a sexual-asexual mating system in mollies.Zoology and wildlife conservationMichael J. Ryan, Ingo Schlupp
Mother-offspring recognition in two Australian lizards, Tiliqua rugosa and Egernia stokesii.Zoology and wildlife conservationAdam R. Main, C. Micheal Bull
Motor constraints on vocal development in a songbird.Zoology and wildlife conservationJeffrey Podos
Multiple mating by females selects for males that stay: another hypothesis for social monogamy in passerine birds.Zoology and wildlife conservationPatricia Adair Gowaty
Naked mole-rats recruit colony mates to food sources.Zoology and wildlife conservationTimothy M. Judd, Paul W. Sherman
Natal dispersal in the European wild rabbit.Zoology and wildlife conservationJ. Kunkele, D. Von Holst
Nest desertion by blue-gray gnatcatchers in association with brown-headed cowbird parasitism.Zoology and wildlife conservationChristopher B. Goguen, Nancy E. Mathews
Nestmate discrimination and competition in incipient colonies of fire ants.Zoology and wildlife conservationEldridge S. Adams, Michael T. Balas
Nest size variation and its importance for mate choice in penduline tits, Remiz pendulinus.(response to article by Olof Persson, et al in this issue, p. 462)Zoology and wildlife conservationH. Hoi, B. Schleicher, F. Valera
No evidence for cognitive mapping in rats.Zoology and wildlife conservationSimon Benhamou
Obligate monogamy without paternal care in Kirk's dikdik. (Madoqua kirki)Zoology and wildlife conservationPetr E. Komers
Observational spatial memory in Clark's nutcrackers and Mexican jays.Zoology and wildlife conservationRussell P. Balda, Peter A. Bednekoff
Of great tits and fleas: sleep baby sleep....(haematophagous ectoparasite and brooding female great tits)Zoology and wildlife conservationPhilippe Christe, Heinz Richner, Anne Oppliger
Old, colorful male yellowhammers, Emberzia citrinella, benefit from extra-pair copulations.Zoology and wildlife conservationJan Sundberg, Andrew Dixon
Overnight memory retention of foraging skills by bumblebees is imperfect.Zoology and wildlife conservationTamar Keasar, Uzi Motro, Yoav Shur, Avi Shmida
Overproduction in song development: an evolutionary correlate with migration.Zoology and wildlife conservationDouglas A. Nelson, Peter Marler, Martin L. Morton
Parental care and offspring survival in Copris incertus Say, a sub-social beetle.Zoology and wildlife conservationGonzalo Halffter, Carmen Huerta, Jorge Lopez-Portillo
Partner preferences in by-product mutualisms and the case of predator inspection in fish.Zoology and wildlife conservationRichard C. Connor
Patch-leaving decisions in black-capped chickadees.Zoology and wildlife conservationJohn P. Roche
Paternity and paternity assurance behavior in the bluethroat, Luscinia s. svecica.Zoology and wildlife conservationTrond Amundsen, Jan T. Lifjeld, Christin Krokene, Kristin Anthonisen
Paternity, copulation disturbance and female choice in lekking black grouse.Zoology and wildlife conservationPekka T. Rintamaki, Rauno V. Alatalo, Jacob Hoglund, Arne Lundberg, Terry Burke, Robert Moss, Olivier Hanotte, Janine Dann
Patterns of maternal effort in mouse lines bidirectionally selected for aggression.Zoology and wildlife conservationRensina F. Benus, Marina Rondigs
Patterns of natal dispersal, turnover and dispersal costs in eastern bluebirds.Zoology and wildlife conservationJonathan H. Plissner, Patricia Adair Gowaty
Play-partner preferences and the function of social play in infant sable antelope, Hippotragus niger.Zoology and wildlife conservationKaterina V. Thompson
Policing and group cohesion when resources vary.Zoology and wildlife conservationSteven A. Frank
Post-fledging care, multiple breeding and the costs of reproduction in the great tit.Zoology and wildlife conservationSimon Verhulst, Roelof A. Hut
Post-prandial chemosensory searching in black rat snakes.Zoology and wildlife conservationJames H. Withgott
Predation risk and state-dependent foraging in scorpions: effects of moonlight on foraging in the scorpion Buthus occitanus.Zoology and wildlife conservationOrit Skutelsky
Predictability and chaos in bird vigilant behaviour.Zoology and wildlife conservationF. Cezilly, R. Ferriere, B. Cazelles, J.P. Desportes
Presence of conspecifics, time of day and age affect willow tit food hoarding.Zoology and wildlife conservationSeppo Rytkonen, Kimmo Lahti
Producer-scrounger foraging games in starlings: a test of rate-maximizing and risk-sensitive models.Zoology and wildlife conservationLuc-Alain Giraldeau, Marten A. Koops
Producers, scroungers and foraging group structure.Zoology and wildlife conservationEsa Ranta, Neil B. Metcalfe, Nina Peuhkuri, Hannu Rita, Anssi Laurila
Prolactin and helping behaviour in the cooperatively breeding Florida scrub-jay, Aphelocoma c. coerulescens.Zoology and wildlife conservationJohn C. Wingfield, Ronald L. Mumme, Stephan J. Schoech
Queen number influences the primary sex ratio in the Argentine ant, Linepithema humile (=Iridomyrmex humilis).Zoology and wildlife conservationLaurent Keller, Francois Balloux, Gregoire L'Hoste, Olivier Plumey
Raven roosts are mobile information centres.Zoology and wildlife conservationJohn M. Marzluff, Bernd Heinrich, Colleen S. Marzluff
Recognition of courtship song in the field cricket, Teleogryllus oceanicus.Zoology and wildlife conservationRohini Balakrishnan, Gerald S. Pollack
Regulation of nest construction behaviour in Polybia occidentalis.Zoology and wildlife conservationRobert L. Jeanne
Reorganization of behaviour in laboratory mice, Mus musculus, with varying cost of access to resources.Zoology and wildlife conservationC.J. Nicol, C.M. Sherwin
Repertoire matching between neighbouring song sparrows.Zoology and wildlife conservationMichael D. Beecher, Philip K. Stoddard, S. Elizabeth Campell, Cynthia L. Horning
Reproductive behaviour and operational sex ratio in Richardson's ground squirrels.Zoology and wildlife conservationIan G. McLean, Gail R. Michener
Reproductive success and symmetry in zebra finches.Zoology and wildlife conservationJohn P. Swaddle
Reversal of female preference after visual exposure to a predator in the guppy, Poecilia reticulata.Zoology and wildlife conservationRobert M. Gibson, Anson Gong
Risky behaviour by piglets: a trade off between feeding and risk of mortality by maternal crushing?Zoology and wildlife conservationDavid Fraser, Daniel M. Weary, Edmond A. Pajor, Brian K. Thompson
Satin bowerbird displays are not extremely costly. (response to article by Ben C. Sheldon in this issue, p. 645)Zoology and wildlife conservationGerald Borgia
Scramble feeding in jackass penguins: within-brood food distribution and the maintenance of sibling asymmetries.Zoology and wildlife conservationYolanda M. Van Heezik, Philip J. Seddon
Self-grooming as a sexually dimorphic communicative behaviour in meadow voles, Microtus pennsylvanicus.Zoology and wildlife conservationRobert E. Johnston, Michael H. Ferkin, Evan S. Sorokin
Self-host discrimination by a parasitic wasp: the role of short-term memory.Zoology and wildlife conservationTakatoshi Ueno, Toshiharu Tanaka
Self-recognition in primates: irreverence, irrelevance and irony.(response to article by Robert W. Mitchell in this issue, p. 467)Zoology and wildlife conservationC.M. Heyes
Self recognition, methodology and explanation: a comment on Heyes (1994).(response to article by C.M. Heyes, vol. 47, p. 909)Zoology and wildlife conservationRobert W. Mitchell
Sensory cues and foraging decisions in a large carnivorous lizard, Varanus albigularis.Zoology and wildlife conservationJohn A. Phillips, Jennifer D. Kaufman, Gordon M. Burghard
Sequential allocation of offspring sexes in the hyperparasitoid wasp, Dendrocerus carpenteri.Zoology and wildlife conservationA. Chow, M. Mackauer
Sex-biased dispersal in African wild dogs, Lycaon pictus.Zoology and wildlife conservationJ. Weldon McNutt
Sexual difference in signal-receiver coevolution.Zoology and wildlife conservationMichael J. Ryan, Molly R. Morris
Sexual incompatibility and geographical variation in mate recognition systems: tests in the salamander Desmognathus ochrophaeus.Zoology and wildlife conservationKimberley Herring, Paul Verrell
Sexual selection and secondary sexual character in two Drosophila species.Zoology and wildlife conservationScott Pitnick, Therese Ann Markow, David Bustoz
Signalling in a mutualistic interaction.Zoology and wildlife conservationOlof Leimar, Annkristin H. Axen, Veronika Hoffman
Skill acquisition and the timing of natal dispersal in the white-throated magpie-jay, Calocitta formosa.Zoology and wildlife conservationTom A. Langen
Social and environmental factors modulate the learning of pine-cone stripping techniques by black rats, Rattus rattus.Zoology and wildlife conservationJoseph Terkel, Opher Zohar
Social and nutritional factors influencing the dispersal of resident coyotes.Zoology and wildlife conservationEric M. Gese, Robert L. Ruff, Robert L. Crabtree
Social dominance and reproductive patterns in brown hyaenas, Hyaena brunnea, of the central Kalahari desert.Zoology and wildlife conservationDelia Owens, Mark Owens
Social effects of space availability on the breeding behaviour of elephant seals in Patagonia.Zoology and wildlife conservationBurney J. Le Boeuf, R. Baldi, C. Campagna, S. Pedraza
Social facilitation acts more on the appetitive than the consummatory phase of feeding behavior in domestic fowl.Zoology and wildlife conservationLinda J. Keeling, Frank Hurnik
Social manipulation causes cooperation in keas.Zoology and wildlife conservationMichael Taborsky, Hans Winkler, Sabine Tebbich
Social odours, hormone modulation and resistance to disease in male laboratory mice, Mus musculus.Zoology and wildlife conservationC.J. Barnard, F.V. Smith, J.M. Behnke
Social organization in the aboriginal house mouse, Mus spretus Lataste: behavioural mechanisms underlying the spatial dispersion of competitors.Zoology and wildlife conservationJane L. Hurst, Susan Hall, Rachel Roberts, Clare Christian
Social organization of a red junglefowl, Gallus gallus, population related to evolution theory.Zoology and wildlife conservationNicholas E. Collias, Elsie C. Collias
Song activity in the chiffchaff: territorial defence or mate guarding?Zoology and wildlife conservationMarcos Rodrigues
Song behavior and reproductive strategies in a duetting wren, Thryothorus nigricapillus: II. Playback experiments.Zoology and wildlife conservationRachel N. Levin
Song behavior and reproductive strategies in a duetting wren, Thryothorus nigricapillus: I. Removal experiments.Zoology and wildlife conservationRachel J. Levin
Song repertoires and sensory exploitation: reconsidering the case of the common grackle.Zoology and wildlife conservationJulie C. Hagelin, David A. Gray
Sows show stronger responses to isolation calls of piglets associated with greater levels of piglet need.Zoology and wildlife conservationDaniel M. Weary, Brian K. Thompson, Gareth L. Lawson
Spatial memory in rufous hummingbirds: memory for rewarded and non-rewarded sites.Zoology and wildlife conservationT. Andrew Hurly
Specialized parasitoid attracted to a pheromone of ants.Zoology and wildlife conservationDonald H. Feener Jr., Lucia F. Jacobs, Justin O. Schmidt
Species discrimination in guppies: learned responses to visual cues.Zoology and wildlife conservationKevin Warburton, Nadya Lees
Sperm allocation, sperm production and fertilization rates in the bucktooth parrotfish.Zoology and wildlife conservationA. Marconato, D.Y. Shapiro
Spiderweb smokescreens: spider trickster uses background noise to mask stalking movements.Zoology and wildlife conservationRobert R. Jackson, R. Stimson Wilcox, Kristen Gentile
Stabilimentum of the garden spider Argiope trifasciata: a possible prey attractant.Zoology and wildlife conservationI-Min Tso
Statistics and biological sense: a reply to Thomas & Juanes. (response to article by Len Thomas and Francis Juanes in this issue, p. 856)Zoology and wildlife conservationJorgen I. Johnsson
Sunfish cognition and pseudoreplication.(response to L.A. Dugatkin and D.S. Wilson. Animal Behavior, vol. 44, p. 223, 1992 issue; and J. Lamprecht and H. Hofer, Animal Behavior, vol. 47, p. 1457, 1994 issue)Zoology and wildlife conservationStuart H. Hurlbert, Celia M. Lombardi
Temporal polyethism and behavioural canalization in the honey bee, Apis mellifera.Zoology and wildlife conservationRobert E. Page Jr., Nicholas W. Calderone
Temporary male removal increases extra-pair paternity in eastern bluebirds.Zoology and wildlife conservationR.J. Robertson, P.T. Boag, E.A. Macdougall-Shackleton
Territoriality and monogamous pairs in a solitary ungulate, the Japanese serow, Capricornis crispus.Zoology and wildlife conservationRyosuke Kishmoto, Takeo Kawamichi
Territoriality and the function of song in the primitive acoustic insect Cyphoderris monstrosa (Orthoptera: Haglidae).Zoology and wildlife conservationAndrew C. Mason
Testing for patterns in sequences of vigilance behaviour.(response to Matthew Kramer and William R. Bell's article in this issue, p. 1175-1178)Zoology and wildlife conservationGilbert Roberts
The adaptive value of social learning: a reply to Laland. (response to article by Kevin N. Laland in this issue, p. 637)Zoology and wildlife conservationGalef, Bennett, G., Jr.
The capacity for song memorization varies in populations of the same species.Zoology and wildlife conservationDouglas A. Nelson, Peter Marler, Carol Whaling
The development of alarm-call response behaviour in free-living juvenile Belding's ground squirrels.Zoology and wildlife conservationJill M. Mateo
The effect of male removal on female parental care in the orange-tufted sunbird.Zoology and wildlife conservationYoram Yom-Tov, Jonathan Wright, Shai Markman
The effect of perch diameter on escape behaviour of Anolis lizards: laboratory predictions and field tests.Zoology and wildlife conservationJonathan B. Losos, Duncan J. Irschick
The effects of size, reproductive condition, and parasitism on foraging behaviour in a freshwater snail, Potamopyrgus antipodarum.Zoology and wildlife conservationCurtis M. Lively, Edward P. Levri
The evolution of female orgasms: logic please by no atavism. (response to R. Thornhill, S.W. Gangestad and R. Comer, Animal Behavior, vol. 50, 1995)Zoology and wildlife conservationSarah Blaffer Hrdy
The form and function of post-conflict interactions between female baboons.Zoology and wildlife conservationJoan B. Silk, Dorothy L. Cheney, Robert M. Seyfarth
The functional significance of sexual display: stone carrying in the black wheatear.Zoology and wildlife conservationA.P. Moller, M. Soler, J.J. Soler, M. Moreno, M. Linden
The function and mechanisms underlying baboon 'contact' barks.Zoology and wildlife conservationDorothy L. Cheney, Robert M. Seyfarth, Ryne Palombit
The function of concurrent signals: visual and chemical communication in snapping shrimp.Zoology and wildlife conservationMelissa Hughes
The function of post-insemination mate association in the bulb mite, Rhizoglyphus robini.Zoology and wildlife conservationJacek Radwan, Michael T. Siva-Jothy
The genetic component of copula duration in the yellow dung fly.Zoology and wildlife conservationPaul I. Ward, Wolf U. Blanckenhorn, Claudia Muhlhauser
The importance of being larger: parasitoid intruder-owner contests and their implications for clutch size.Zoology and wildlife conservationIan C.W. Hardy, Ghita Petersen
The importance of statistical power analysis: an example from Animal Behaviour.Zoology and wildlife conservationLen Thomas, Francis Juanes
The influence of sensory information on patch residence time in wolf spiders (Araneae: Lycosidae).Zoology and wildlife conservationGeorge W. Uetz, Matthew H. Persons
The maternal feeding display of domestic hens is sensitive to perceived chick error.Zoology and wildlife conservationChristine J. Nicol, Stuart J. Pope
The measurement and meaning of inclusive fitness.Zoology and wildlife conservationDavid C. Queller
The mixed blessing of echolocation: differences in sonar use by fish-eating and mammal-eating killer whales.Zoology and wildlife conservationJohn K.B. Ford, Lance G. Barrett-Lennard, Kathy A. Heise
The ontogeny of social behaviour among juvenile Caribbean spiny lobsters.Zoology and wildlife conservationMichael J. Childress, William F. Herrnkind
The optimal allocation of time over the dive cycle: an approach based on aerobic and anaerobic respiration.Zoology and wildlife conservationC. Carbone, A.I. Houston
The response of prey to the risk of predation: proximate cues for refuging juvenile fish.Zoology and wildlife conservationLennart Persson, Peter Eklov
The response of subordinate male mice to scent marks varies in relation to their own competitive ability.Zoology and wildlife conservationSarah A. Collins, Sarah Dunn, L. Morris Gosling, Nick W. Atkinson
The sociobiology of male-infant interactions in Barbary macaques, Macaca sylvanus.Zoology and wildlife conservationAndreas Paul, Jutta Kuester, Joachim Arnemann
The use of chemical cues in predator recognition by western toad tadpoles.Zoology and wildlife conservationAndrew R. Blaustein, Joseph M. Kiesecker, Douglas P. Chivers
The use of local and global cues by Clark's nutcrackers, Nucifraga columbiana.Zoology and wildlife conservationAlan C. Kamil, Kristy L. Gould-Beierle
Tit for Tat, by-product mutualism and predator inspection: a reply to Connor.(response to article by Richard C. Connor in this issue p. 451.)Zoology and wildlife conservationLee Alan Dugatkin
Tracking individual mormyrid electric fish in the field using electric organ discharge waveforms.Zoology and wildlife conservationCarl D. Hopkins, Matthew A. Friedman
Ultrasonic communication and sexual selection in wax moths: female choice based on energy and asynchrony of male signals.Zoology and wildlife conservationYikweon Jang, Michael D. Greenfield
Unequal competition between three-spined stickleback, Gasterosteus aculeatus, L., encountering sequential prey.Zoology and wildlife conservationPaul J.B. Hart, Andrew B. Gill
Use of foraging trails by Norway rats.Zoology and wildlife conservationBennett G. Galef Jr., Leslie L. Buckley
Using randomization techniques to analyse behavioural data.Zoology and wildlife conservationDean C. Adams, Carl D. Anthony
Variation in conciliatory tendency and relationship quality across groups of pigtail macaques.Zoology and wildlife conservationFilippo Aureli, Frans B.M. De Waal, Duncan L. Castles
Vocal mate recognition in a monogamous, flock-forming bird, the silvereye, Zosterops lateralis.Zoology and wildlife conservationBruce C. Robertson
Vocal recognition of individuals and kin in free-ranging rhesus monkeys.Zoology and wildlife conservationDrew Rendall, Peter S. Rodman, Roger E. Emond
Why do Gunnison's prairie dogs give anti-predator calls?Zoology and wildlife conservationJohn L. Hoogland
Why do male birds not discriminate between their own and extra-pair offspring?Zoology and wildlife conservationBen C. Sheldon, Bart Kempenaers
Why individual vigilance declines as group size increases.Zoology and wildlife conservationGilbert Roberts
Why is double clutching rare in the Majorcan midwife toad?Zoology and wildlife conservationSarah L. Bush
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