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Contents: Volume 18, Number 2, March/April 2007   [Index by Author] 

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Mike Mesterton-Gibbons and Tom N. Sherratt
Coalition formation: a game-theoretic analysis
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on December 6, 2006
Behav. Ecol. 2007 18: 277-286; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl084 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

Bette A. Loiselle, Thomas B. Ryder, Renata Durães, Wendy Tori, John G. Blake, and Patricia G. Parker
Kin selection does not explain male aggregation at leks of 4 manakin species
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on December 5, 2006
Behav. Ecol. 2007 18: 287-291; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl081 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Erin R. Vogel, Maureen Neitz, and Nathaniel J. Dominy
Effect of color vision phenotype on the foraging of wild white-faced capuchins, Cebus capucinus
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on December 5, 2006
Behav. Ecol. 2007 18: 292-297; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl082 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

K Trontti, N Thurin, L Sundström, and S Aron
Mating for convenience or genetic diversity? Mating patterns in the polygynous ant Plagiolepis pygmaea
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on December 5, 2006
Behav. Ecol. 2007 18: 298-303; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl083 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Colin Bleay and Barry Sinervo
Discrete genetic variation in mate choice and a condition-dependent preference function in the side-blotched lizard: implications for the formation and maintenance of coadapted gene complexes
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on January 4, 2007
Behav. Ecol. 2007 18: 304-310; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Alison F. Cooperman, Michal Polak, Christopher S. Evans, and Phillip W. Taylor
Different sexual traits show covariation among genotypes: implications for sexual selection
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on December 6, 2006
Behav. Ecol. 2007 18: 311-317; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl085 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Wayne J. Korzan and Russell D. Fernald
Territorial male color predicts agonistic behavior of conspecifics in a color polymorphic species
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on December 16, 2006
Behav. Ecol. 2007 18: 318-323; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl093 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

AR Ridley and NJ Raihani
Facultative response to a kleptoparasite by the cooperatively breeding pied babbler
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on December 14, 2006
Behav. Ecol. 2007 18: 324-330; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl092 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Adam L. Cronin and Jeremy Field
Rank and colony defense against conspecifics in a facultatively eusocial hover wasp
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on December 14, 2006
Behav. Ecol. 2007 18: 331-336; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl091 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Arash Rashed and Thomas N. Sherratt
Mimicry in hoverflies (Diptera: Syrphidae): a field test of the competitive mimicry hypothesis
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on December 16, 2006
Behav. Ecol. 2007 18: 337-344; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl089 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Bart Kempenaers, Richard B. Lanctot, Verena A. Gill, Scott A. Hatch, and Mihai Valcu
Do females trade copulations for food? An experimental study on kittiwakes (Rissa tridactyla)
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on December 13, 2006
Behav. Ecol. 2007 18: 345-353; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl090 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary]   OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

P. Anders Nilsson, Per Lundberg, Christer Brönmark, Anders Persson, and Håkan Turesson
Behavioral interference and facilitation in the foraging cycle shape the functional response
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on December 16, 2006
Behav. Ecol. 2007 18: 354-357; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl094 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Theodore Stankowich and Richard G. Coss
Effects of risk assessment, predator behavior, and habitat on escape behavior in Columbian black-tailed deer
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on December 13, 2006
Behav. Ecol. 2007 18: 358-367; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl086 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Valeria Hochman and Burt P. Kotler
Patch use, apprehension, and vigilance behavior of Nubian Ibex under perceived risk of predation
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on December 14, 2006
Behav. Ecol. 2007 18: 368-374; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl087 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Rolf Kümmerli and Laurent Keller
Reproductive specialization in multiple-queen colonies of the ant Formica exsecta
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on December 13, 2006
Behav. Ecol. 2007 18: 375-383; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl088 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Stefan Janson, Martin Middendorf, and Madeleine Beekman
Searching for a new home—scouting behavior of honeybee swarms
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on December 20, 2006
Behav. Ecol. 2007 18: 384-392; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl095 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jonna Engström-Öst and Ulrika Candolin
Human-induced water turbidity alters selection on sexual displays in sticklebacks
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on December 20, 2006
Behav. Ecol. 2007 18: 393-398; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl097 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Kaspar Delhey, Anne Peters, Arild Johnsen, and Bart Kempenaers
Fertilization success and UV ornamentation in blue tits Cyanistes caeruleus: correlational and experimental evidence
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on December 20, 2006
Behav. Ecol. 2007 18: 399-409; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl096 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ola Svensson and Charlotta Kvarnemo
Parasitic spawning in sand gobies: an experimental assessment of nest-opening size, sneaker male cues, paternity, and filial cannibalism
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on January 4, 2007
Behav. Ecol. 2007 18: 410-419; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl098 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Eszter Szöllosi, Balázs Rosivall, and János Török
Is hatching asynchrony beneficial for the brood?
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on January 8, 2007
Behav. Ecol. 2007 18: 420-426; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl100 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Sabrina Servanty, Jean-Michel Gaillard, Dominique Allainé, Serge Brandt, and Eric Baubet
Litter size and fetal sex ratio adjustment in a highly polytocous species: the wild boar
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on January 6, 2007
Behav. Ecol. 2007 18: 427-432; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl099 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Jennie J. Kuzdzal-Fick, Kevin R. Foster, David C. Queller, and Joan E. Strassmann
Exploiting new terrain: an advantage to sociality in the slime mold Dictyostelium discoideum
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on January 8, 2007
Behav. Ecol. 2007 18: 433-437; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

Dries Bonte, Beatrijs Bossuyt, and Luc Lens
Aerial dispersal plasticity under different wind velocities in a salt marsh wolf spider
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on January 17, 2007
Behav. Ecol. 2007 18: 438-443; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl103 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Duncan E. Jackson, Steven J. Martin, Francis L. W. Ratnieks, and Mike Holcombe
Spatial and temporal variation in pheromone composition of ant foraging trails
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on January 19, 2007
Behav. Ecol. 2007 18: 444-450; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl104 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Michael J. Greene and Deborah M. Gordon
Interaction rate informs harvester ant task decisions
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on January 22, 2007
Behav. Ecol. 2007 18: 451-455; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl105 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Lucinda H. Male and Tom V. Smulders
Memory for food caches: not just for retrieval
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on January 19, 2007
Behav. Ecol. 2007 18: 456-459; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl107 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jonathan M. Jeschke, Sarah Wanless, Michael P. Harris, and Hanna Kokko
How partnerships end in guillemots Uria aalge: chance events, adaptive change, or forced divorce?
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on January 19, 2007
Behav. Ecol. 2007 18: 460-466; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl109 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ian M. Hamilton and Dik Heg
Clutch-size adjustments and skew models: effects on reproductive partitioning and group stability
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on January 23, 2007
Behav. Ecol. 2007 18: 467-476; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl108 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Tomás Albrecht, Jan Schnitzer, Jakub Kreisinger, Alice Exnerová, Josef Bryja, and Pavel Munclinger
Extrapair paternity and the opportunity for sexual selection in long-distant migratory passerines
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on February 13, 2007
Behav. Ecol. 2007 18: 477-486; doi:10.1093/beheco/arm001 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Rulon W. Clark
Public information for solitary foragers: timber rattlesnakes use conspecific chemical cues to select ambush sites
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on February 2, 2007
Behav. Ecol. 2007 18: 487-490; doi:10.1093/beheco/arm002 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Steven A. Ramm and Paula Stockley
Ejaculate allocation under varying sperm competition risk in the house mouse, Mus musculus domesticus
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on February 2, 2007
Behav. Ecol. 2007 18: 491-495; doi:10.1093/beheco/arm003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

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Gregorio Moreno-Rueda
Yolk androgen deposition as a female tactic to manipulate paternal contribution
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on January 17, 2007
Behav. Ecol. 2007 18: 496-498; doi:10.1093/beheco/arl106 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

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