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Get checked abstract Alan Bolton, Seirian Sumner, Gavin Shreeves, Maurizio Casiraghi, and Jeremy Field

Colony genetic structure in a facultatively eusocial hover wasp
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on July 13, 2006
Behav. Ecol. 2006 17: 873-880; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl020 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Walter H. Piper, Charles Walcott, John N. Mager, III, Margaret Perala, Keren B. Tischler, Erin Harrington, Amy J. Turcotte, Marc Schwabenlander, and Nathan Banfield

Prospecting in a solitary breeder: chick production elicits territorial intrusions in common loons
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on July 12, 2006
Behav. Ecol. 2006 17: 881-888; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl021 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Dror Hawlena, Rami Boochnik, Zvika Abramsky, and Amos Bouskila

Blue tail and striped body: why do lizards change their infant costume when growing up?
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on July 13, 2006
Behav. Ecol. 2006 17: 889-896; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl023 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Frank Rosell and JørnIngar Sanda

Potential risks of olfactory signaling: the effect of predators on scent marking by beavers
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on July 12, 2006
Behav. Ecol. 2006 17: 897-904; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl022 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Miguel A. Rodríguez-Gironés and Luis Santamaría

Models of optimal foraging and resource partitioning: deep corollas for long tongues
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on July 31, 2006
Behav. Ecol. 2006 17: 905-910; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl024 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Susanne R.K. Zajitschek, Jonathan P. Evans, and Robert Brooks

Independent effects of familiarity and mating preferences for ornamental traits on mating decisions in guppies
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on July 31, 2006
Behav. Ecol. 2006 17: 911-916; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl026 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract KL Kosciuch, TH Parker, and BK Sandercock

Nest desertion by a cowbird host: an antiparasite behavior or a response to egg loss?
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on August 1, 2006
Behav. Ecol. 2006 17: 917-924; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl025 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Piotr G. Jablonski, Sang Don Lee, and Leszek Jerzak

Innate plasticity of a predatory behavior: nonlearned context dependence of avian flush-displays
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on August 22, 2006
Behav. Ecol. 2006 17: 925-932; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl039 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Tom Reader, Andrew D. Higginson, Christopher J. Barnard, Francis S. Gilbert, and The Behavioural Ecology Field Course

The effects of predation risk from crab spiders on bee foraging behavior
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on August 1, 2006
Behav. Ecol. 2006 17: 933-939; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl027 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Jordi Moya-Laraño and Charles W. Fox

Ejaculate size, second male size, and moderate polyandry increase female fecundity in a seed beetle
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on July 31, 2006
Behav. Ecol. 2006 17: 940-946; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl029 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract John Skelhorn and Candy Rowe

Do the multiple defense chemicals of visually distinct species enhance predator learning?
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on July 31, 2006
Behav. Ecol. 2006 17: 947-951; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl028 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Corey R. Freeman-Gallant, Nathaniel T. Wheelwright, Katherine E. Meiklejohn, and Suzanne V. Sollecito

Genetic similarity, extrapair paternity, and offspring quality in Savannah sparrows (Passerculus sandwichensis)
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on August 25, 2006
Behav. Ecol. 2006 17: 952-958; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl031 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Michael M. Webster and Paul J.B. Hart

Kleptoparasitic prey competition in shoaling fish: effects of familiarity and prey distribution
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on September 1, 2006
Behav. Ecol. 2006 17: 959-964; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl037 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Nicole E. Rafferty and Janette Wenrick Boughman

Olfactory mate recognition in a sympatric species pair of three-spined sticklebacks
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on August 18, 2006
Behav. Ecol. 2006 17: 965-970; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl030 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Peter M. Waser and J. Andrew De Woody

Multiple paternity in a philopatric rodent: the interaction of competition and choice
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on August 22, 2006
Behav. Ecol. 2006 17: 971-978; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl034 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Heidi S. Fisher and Gil G. Rosenthal

Hungry females show stronger mating preferences
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on August 24, 2006
Behav. Ecol. 2006 17: 979-981; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl038 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Martijn van de Pol, Dik Heg, Leo W. Bruinzeel, Bram Kuijper, and Simon Verhulst

Experimental evidence for a causal effect of pair-bond duration on reproductive performance in oystercatchers (Haematopus ostralegus)
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on August 22, 2006
Behav. Ecol. 2006 17: 982-991; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl036 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Thomas W. Pike

Fitness effects of parasite-mediated spatial heterogeneity within a swarm
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on August 29, 2006
Behav. Ecol. 2006 17: 992-997; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl040 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Denis Goulet and Tamar L. Goulet

Nonindependent mating in a coral reef damselfish: evidence of mate choice copying in the wild
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on August 22, 2006
Behav. Ecol. 2006 17: 998-1003; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl032 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Steven K. Schwartz and Merrill A. Peterson

Strong material benefits and no longevity costs of multiple mating in an extremely polyandrous leaf beetle, Chrysochus cobaltinus (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on August 21, 2006
Behav. Ecol. 2006 17: 1004-1010; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl033 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Renée A. Duckworth

Behavioral correlations across breeding contexts provide a mechanism for a cost of aggression
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on August 22, 2006
Behav. Ecol. 2006 17: 1011-1019; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl035 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Carson M. Murray, Lynn E. Eberly, and Anne E. Pusey

Foraging strategies as a function of season and rank among wild female chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes)
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on September 12, 2006
Behav. Ecol. 2006 17: 1020-1028; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl042 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Timothy H. Parker, Iain R. Barr, and Simon C. Griffith

The blue tit's song is an inconsistent signal of male condition
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on August 31, 2006
Behav. Ecol. 2006 17: 1029-1040; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl041 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Andrea C. Pomeroy, Robert W. Butler, and Ronald C. Ydenberg

Experimental evidence that migrants adjust usage at a stopover site to trade off food and danger
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on September 6, 2006
Behav. Ecol. 2006 17: 1041-1045; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl043 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

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