Behavioral Ecology

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Stephanie D. Preston and Lucia F. Jacobs

Conspecific pilferage but not presence affects Merriam's kangaroo rat cache strategy
Behavioral Ecology 2001 12: 517-523; doi:10.1093/beheco/12.5.517 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Sarah Legge, Robert Heinsohn, Michael C. Double, Richard Griffiths, and Andrew Cockburn

Complex sex allocation in the laughing kookaburra
Behavioral Ecology 2001 12: 524-533; doi:10.1093/beheco/12.5.524 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Carl Anderson and Nigel R. Franks

Teams in animal societies
Behavioral Ecology 2001 12: 534-540; doi:10.1093/beheco/12.5.534 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Helen C. Chuang-Dobbs, Michael S. Webster, and Richard T. Holmes

The effectiveness of mate guarding by male black-throated blue warblers
Behavioral Ecology 2001 12: 541-546; doi:10.1093/beheco/12.5.541 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Jutta M. Schneider and Mark A. Elgar

Sexual cannibalism and sperm competition in the golden orb-web spider Nephila plumipes (Araneoidea): female and male perspectives
Behavioral Ecology 2001 12: 547-552; doi:10.1093/beheco/12.5.547 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Janne S. Kotiaho and Joseph L. Tomkins

The discrimination of alternative male morphologies
Behavioral Ecology 2001 12: 553-557; doi:10.1093/beheco/12.5.553 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Marion L. East and Heribert Hofer

Male spotted hyenas (Crocuta crocuta) queue for status in social groups dominated by females
Behavioral Ecology 2001 12: 558-568; doi:10.1093/beheco/12.5.558 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Jennifer L. Maupin and Susan E. Riechert

Superfluous killing in spiders: a consequence of adaptation to food-limited environments?
Behavioral Ecology 2001 12: 569-576; doi:10.1093/beheco/12.5.569 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

S. A. West, K. E. Flanagan, and H. C. J. Godfray

Variable host quality, life-history invariants, and the reproductive strategy of a parasitoid wasp that produces single sex clutches
Behavioral Ecology 2001 12: 577-583; doi:10.1093/beheco/12.5.577 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Pavel Stopka and Romana Graciasová

Conditional allogrooming in the herb-field mouse
Behavioral Ecology 2001 12: 584-589; doi:10.1093/beheco/12.5.584 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

P. N. M. Brotherton, T. H. Clutton-Brock, M. J. O'Riain, D. Gaynor, L. Sharpe, R. Kansky, and G. M. McIlrath

Offspring food allocation by parents and helpers in a cooperative mammal
Behavioral Ecology 2001 12: 590-599; doi:10.1093/beheco/12.5.590 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Beat Engeler and Heinz-Ulrich Reyer

Choosy females and indiscriminate males: mate choice in mixed populations of sexual and hybridogenetic water frogs (Rana lessonae, Rana esculenta)
Behavioral Ecology 2001 12: 600-606; doi:10.1093/beheco/12.5.600 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Robert B. Srygley

Sexual differences in tailwind drift compensation in Phoebis sennae butterflies (Lepidoptera: Pieridae) migrating over seas
Behavioral Ecology 2001 12: 607-611; doi:10.1093/beheco/12.5.607 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Nico K. Michiels, Andrea Hohner, and Iris C. Vorndran

Precopulatory mate assessment in relation to body size in the earthworm Lumbricus terrestris: avoidance of dangerous liaisons?
Behavioral Ecology 2001 12: 612-618; doi:10.1093/beheco/12.5.612 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Alexander S. Kitaysky, John C. Wingfield, and John F. Piatt

Corticosterone facilitates begging and affects resource allocation in the black-legged kittiwake
Behavioral Ecology 2001 12: 619-625; doi:10.1093/beheco/12.5.619 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Eileen A. Lacey and John R. Wieczorek

Territoriality and male reproductive success in arctic ground squirrels
Behavioral Ecology 2001 12: 626-632; doi:10.1093/beheco/12.5.626 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Kevin J. Thusius, Peter O. Dunn, Kara A. Peterson, and Linda A. Whittingham

Extrapair paternity is influenced by breeding synchrony and density in the common yellowthroat
Behavioral Ecology 2001 12: 633-639; doi:10.1093/beheco/12.5.633 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Jeffrey M. Black

Fitness consequences of long-term pair bonds in barnacle geese: monogamy in the extreme
Behavioral Ecology 2001 12: 640-645; doi:10.1093/beheco/12.5.640 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Charles L. Nunn, Carel P. van Schaik, and Dietmar Zinner

Do exaggerated sexual swellings function in female mating competition in primates? A comparative test of the reliable indicator hypothesis
Behavioral Ecology 2001 12: 646-654; doi:10.1093/beheco/12.5.646 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

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