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Get checked abstract Wen-San Huang

Predation risk of whole-clutch filial cannibalism in a tropical skink with maternal care
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on August 27, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1069-1074; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn109 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Katie E. Wharton, Fred C. Dyer, and Thomas Getty

Male elimination in the honeybee
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on August 25, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1075-1079; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn108 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Katja U. Heubel and Ingo Schlupp

Seasonal plasticity in male mating preferences in sailfin mollies
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on August 29, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1080-1086; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn105 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Matthew B.V. Bell

Receiver identity modifies begging intensity independent of need in banded mongoose (Mungos mungo) pups
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on August 27, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1087-1094; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn104 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Anders Pape Møller

Flight distance and population trends in European breeding birds
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on August 25, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1095-1102; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn103 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Christopher J. Leary, Apryl M. Garcia, and Rosemary Knapp

Density-dependent mating tactic expression is linked to stress hormone in Woodhouse's toad
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on August 21, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1103-1110; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Per T. Smiseth and Hannah J. Parker

Is there a cost to larval begging in the burying beetle Nicrophorus vespilloides?
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on August 25, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1111-1115; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Sarah R. Pryke and Staffan Andersson

Female preferences for long tails constrained by species recognition in short-tailed red bishops
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on August 8, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1116-1121; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn100 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Cynthia G. Norton, Angela F. Johnson, and Rebecca L. Mueller

Relative size influences gender role in the freshwater hermaphroditic snail, Helisoma trivolvis
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on August 12, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1122-1127; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn099 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Mónica A. Guerra and Santiago R. Ron

Mate choice and courtship signal differentiation promotes speciation in an Amazonian frog
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on August 12, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1128-1135; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn098 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Amanda R. Ridley and Nichola J. Raihani

Task partitioning increases reproductive output in a cooperative bird
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on August 8, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1136-1142; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn097 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Lucy J. Hopewell, Lisa A. Leaver, and Stephen E.G. Lea

Effects of competition and food availability on travel time in scatter-hoarding gray squirrels (Sciurus carolinensis)
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on July 30, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1143-1149; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn095 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Ashlee A. Vaughn, Javier delBarco-Trillo, and Michael H. Ferkin

Sperm investment in male meadow voles is affected by the condition of the nearby male conspecifics
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on July 30, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1159-1164; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn092 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Fabrice Helfenstein, Sylvain Losdat, Verena Saladin, and Heinz Richner

Females of carotenoid-supplemented males are more faithful and produce higher quality offspring
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on August 1, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1165-1172; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn091 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Yasuoki Takami, Masataka Sasabe, Nobuaki Nagata, and Teiji Sota

Dual function of seminal substances for mate guarding in a ground beetle
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on July 22, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1173-1178; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn090 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Patrice Rosengrave, Neil J. Gemmell, Victoria Metcalf, Katherine McBride, and Robert Montgomerie

A mechanism for cryptic female choice in chinook salmon
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on August 4, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1179-1185; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn089 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Carola Borries, Eileen Larney, Amy Lu, Kerry Ossi, and Andreas Koenig

Costs of group size: lower developmental and reproductive rates in larger groups of leaf monkeys
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on July 30, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1186-1191; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn088 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Jennifer R. Foote, Lauren P. Fitzsimmons, Daniel J. Mennill, and Laurene M. Ratcliffe

Male chickadees match neighbors interactively at dawn: support for the social dynamics hypothesis
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on July 22, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1192-1199; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn087 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Marta Szulkin and Ben C. Sheldon

Correlates of the occurrence of inbreeding in a wild bird population
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on August 4, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1200-1207; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn086 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Gergely Hegyi, László Zsolt Garamszegi, and Marcel Eens

The roles of ecological factors and sexual selection in the evolution of white wing patches in ducks
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on July 22, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1208-1216; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn085 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Matthieu Delcourt, Katja Räsänen, and Andrew P. Hendry

Genetic and plastic components of divergent male intersexual behavior in Misty lake/stream stickleback
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on August 4, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1217-1224; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn084 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Katharina Gallizzi, Ophélie Alloitteau, Estelle Harrang, and Heinz Richner

Fleas, parental care, and transgenerational effects on tick load in the great tit
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on July 22, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1225-1234; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn083 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Eric S. Long, Duane R. Diefenbach, Christopher S. Rosenberry, and Bret D. Wallingford

Multiple proximate and ultimate causes of natal dispersal in white-tailed deer
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on August 4, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1235-1242; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn082 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Kira E. Delmore, Oddmund Kleven, Terje Laskemoen, Susan A. Crowe, Jan T. Lifjeld, and Raleigh J. Robertson

Sex allocation and parental quality in tree swallows
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on August 4, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1243-1249; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn081 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Eileen A. Hebets

Seismic signal dominance in the multimodal courtship display of the wolf spider Schizocosa stridulans Stratton 1991
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on July 24, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1250-1257; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn080 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract David Christianson and Scott Creel

Risk effects in elk: sex-specific responses in grazing and browsing due to predation risk from wolves
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on July 24, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1258-1266; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn079 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Marie-Jeanne Holveck, Ana Catarina Vieira de Castro, Robert F. Lachlan, Carel ten Cate, and Katharina Riebel

Accuracy of song syntax learning and singing consistency signal early condition in zebra finches
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on August 4, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1267-1281; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn078 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Kerri M. Wrinn and George W. Uetz

Effects of autotomy and regeneration on detection and capture of prey in a generalist predator
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on July 22, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1282-1288; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn077 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Tamaini V. Snaith and Colin A. Chapman

Red colobus monkeys display alternative behavioral responses to the costs of scramble competition
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on July 24, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1289-1296; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn076 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Christine W. Miller

Seasonal effects on offspring reproductive traits through maternal oviposition behavior
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on July 18, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1297-1304; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn075 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Anders Pape Møller

Flight distance and blood parasites in birds
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on August 4, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1305-1313; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn074 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract David R. Brown and Thomas W. Sherry

Alternative strategies of space use and response to resource change in a wintering migrant songbird
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on July 22, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1314-1325; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn073 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Mayté Ruiz, Erica Davis, and Emília P. Martins

Courtship attention in sagebrush lizards varies with male identity and female reproductive state
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on July 8, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1326-1332; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn072 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract David S. Jacobs, John M. Ratcliffe, and James H. Fullard

Beware of bats, beware of birds: the auditory responses of eared moths to bat and bird predation
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on July 22, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1333-1342; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn071 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract A. P. Møller, T. A. Mousseau, and G. Rudolfsen

Females affect sperm swimming performance: a field experiment with barn swallows Hirundo rustica
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on July 30, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1343-1350; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn068 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Carola A. Schmidt-Wellenburg, G. Henk Visser, Brigitte Biebach, Kaspar Delhey, Martina Oltrogge, Andrea Wittenzellner, Herbert Biebach, and Bart Kempenaers

Trade-off between migration and reproduction: does a high workload affect body condition and reproductive state?
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on July 24, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1351-1360; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn066 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

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Get checked abstract Guy Beauchamp

What is the magnitude of the group-size effect on vigilance?
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on July 30, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1361-1368; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn096 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

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Predicted fitness consequences of threat-sensitive hiding behavior
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1369; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn094 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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