Behavioral Ecology

Articles:

Noam Y. Werner, Sigal Balshine, Brenda Leach, and Arnon Lotem

Helping opportunities and space segregation in cooperatively breeding cichlids
Behavioral Ecology 2003 14: 749-756; doi:10.1093/beheco/arg067 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Michael J. Lawes and Toby R. Marthews

When will rejection of parasite nestlings by hosts of nonevicting avian brood parasites be favored? A misimprinting-equilibrium model
Behavioral Ecology 2003 14: 757-770; doi:10.1093/beheco/arg068 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Tim W. Fawcett and Rufus A. Johnstone

Mate choice in the face of costly competition
Behavioral Ecology 2003 14: 771-779; doi:10.1093/beheco/arg075 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Rufus A. Johnstone and Alexandre Roulin

Sibling negotiation
Behavioral Ecology 2003 14: 780-786; doi:10.1093/beheco/arg024 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Christophe Pélabon, Åsa A. Borg, Jens Bjelvenmark, Elisabet Forsgren, Iain Barber, and Trond Amundsen

Do male two-spotted gobies prefer large fecund females?
Behavioral Ecology 2003 14: 787-792; doi:10.1093/beheco/arg074 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Per T. Smiseth, Rolf J. Bu, Aase K. Eikenæs, and Trond Amundsen

Food limitation in asynchronous bluethroat broods: effects on food distribution, nestling begging, and parental provisioning rules
Behavioral Ecology 2003 14: 793-801; doi:10.1093/beheco/arg083 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Edward H. Morrow, Göran Arnqvist, and Scott Pitnick

Adaptation versus pleiotropy: why do males harm their mates?
Behavioral Ecology 2003 14: 802-806; doi:10.1093/beheco/arg073 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Don M. Hugie

The waiting game: a "battle of waits" between predator and prey
Behavioral Ecology 2003 14: 807-817; doi:10.1093/beheco/arg054 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Joanne L. Isaac and Christopher N. Johnson

Sexual dimorphism and synchrony of breeding: variation in polygyny potential among populations in the common brushtail possum, Trichosurus vulpecula
Behavioral Ecology 2003 14: 818-822; doi:10.1093/beheco/arg076 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

C. J. Stoner, T. M. Caro, and C. M. Graham

Ecological and behavioral correlates of coloration in artiodactyls: systematic analyses of conventional hypotheses
Behavioral Ecology 2003 14: 823-840; doi:10.1093/beheco/arg072 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary][Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Armin P. Moczek

The behavioral ecology of threshold evolution in a polyphenic beetle
Behavioral Ecology 2003 14: 841-854; doi:10.1093/beheco/arg062 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Lynn Siefferman and Geoffrey E. Hill

Structural and melanin coloration indicate parental effort and reproductive success in male eastern bluebirds
Behavioral Ecology 2003 14: 855-861; doi:10.1093/beheco/arg063 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Christophe Bonenfant, Jean-Michel Gaillard, Anne Loison, and François Klein

Sex-ratio variation and reproductive costs in relation to density in a forest-dwelling population of red deer (Cervus elaphus)
Behavioral Ecology 2003 14: 862-869; doi:10.1093/beheco/arg077 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Minttumaaria Hannonen and Liselotte Sundström

Reproductive sharing among queens in the ant Formica fusca
Behavioral Ecology 2003 14: 870-875; doi:10.1093/beheco/arg069 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Kavita Isvaran and Colette M. St. Mary

When should males lek? Insights from a dynamic state variable model
Behavioral Ecology 2003 14: 876-886; doi:10.1093/beheco/arg066 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Gabriele Schino, Raffaella Ventura, and Alfonso Troisi

Grooming among female Japanese macaques: distinguishing between reciprocation and interchange
Behavioral Ecology 2003 14: 887-891; doi:10.1093/beheco/arg070 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Karen L. Cheney and Isabelle M. Côté

The ultimate effect of being cleaned: does ectoparasite removal have reproductive consequences for damselfish clients?
Behavioral Ecology 2003 14: 892-896; doi:10.1093/beheco/arg079 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Mari Katvala and Arja Kaitala

Conspecifics enhance egg production in an egg-carrying bug
Behavioral Ecology 2003 14: 897-901; doi:10.1093/beheco/arg078 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Andrew J. Harwood, John D. Armstrong, Neil B. Metcalfe, and Siân W. Griffiths

Does dominance status correlate with growth in wild stream-dwelling Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)?
Behavioral Ecology 2003 14: 902-908; doi:10.1093/beheco/arg080 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Kristen J. Navara and Geoffrey E. Hill

Dietary carotenoid pigments and immune function in a songbird with extensive carotenoid-based plumage coloration
Behavioral Ecology 2003 14: 909-916; doi:10.1093/beheco/arg085 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

J. B. Beltman, P. Haccou, and C. ten Cate

The impact of learning foster species' song on the evolution of specialist avian brood parasitism
Behavioral Ecology 2003 14: 917-923; doi:10.1093/beheco/arg082 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

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