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Contents: Volume 20, Number 1, January-February 2009   [Index by Author] 

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S.D. Leonhardt, J. Tung, J.B. Camden, M. Leal, and C.M. Drea
Seeing red: behavioral evidence of trichromatic color vision in strepsirrhine primates
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on September 11, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 1-12; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn106 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Barney Luttbeg, John I. Hammond, and Andrew Sih
Dragonfly larvae and tadpole frog space use games in varied light conditions
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on August 29, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 13-21; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn107 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Olivier Pays, Anne-Laure Dubot, Peter J. Jarman, Patrice Loisel, and Anne W. Goldizen
Vigilance and its complex synchrony in the red-necked pademelon, Thylogale thetis
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on August 26, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 22-29; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn110 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Tomas Brodin
Behavioral syndrome over the boundaries of life—carryovers from larvae to adult damselfly
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on September 11, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 30-37; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn111 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Boris Baer, Michiel B. Dijkstra, Ulrich G. Mueller, David R. Nash, and Jacobus J. Boomsma
Sperm length evolution in the fungus-growing ants
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on September 11, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 38-45; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn112 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Mathieu Lihoreau and Colette Rivault
Kin recognition via cuticular hydrocarbons shapes cockroach social life
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on August 29, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 46-53; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn113 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Anders Berglund and Gunilla Rosenqvist
An intimidating ornament in a female pipefish
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on September 15, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 54-59; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn114 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Ilpo K. Hanski and Vesa Selonen
Female-biased natal dispersal in the Siberian flying squirrel
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on September 19, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 60-67; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn115 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Tim W. Fawcett and Colin Bleay
Previous experiences shape adaptive mate preferences
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on September 26, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 68-78; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn116 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Rebecca L. Chancellor and Lynne A. Isbell
Female grooming markets in a population of gray-cheeked mangabeys (Lophocebus albigena)
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on September 26, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 79-86; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn117 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Marlene Wall and Jürgen Herler
Postsettlement movement patterns and homing in a coral-associated fish
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on September 24, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 87-95; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn118 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Martin Stevens, Sarah A. Castor-Perry, and Jessica R.F. Price
The protective value of conspicuous signals is not impaired by shape, size, or position asymmetry
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on September 26, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 96-102; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn119 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Alex Thornton and Sarah J. Hodge
The development of foraging microhabitat preferences in meerkats
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on September 19, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 103-110; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn120 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Ellen J. Mahurin and Todd M. Freeberg
Chick-a-dee call variation in Carolina chickadees and recruiting flockmates to food
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on September 24, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 111-116; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn121 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Judith Morales, Alberto Velando, and Roxana Torres
Fecundity compromises attractiveness when pigments are scarce
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on September 26, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 117-123; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn122 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Jennifer L. Snekser, Joseph Leese, Alexandra Ganim, and Murray Itzkowitz
Caribbean damselfish with varying territory quality: correlated behaviors but not a syndrome
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on September 24, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 124-130; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn123 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Gita R. Kolluru, Gregory F. Grether, Eric Dunlop, and Sandra H. South
Food availability and parasite infection influence mating tactics in guppies (Poecilia reticulata)
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on October 1, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 131-137; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn124 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Peter D. Dijkstra, Charlotte Hemelrijk, Ole Seehausen, and Ton G.G. Groothuis
Color polymorphism and intrasexual competition in assemblages of cichlid fish
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on November 26, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 138-144; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn125 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Pablo Michelena, Angela M. Sibbald, Hans W. Erhard, and James E. McLeod
Effects of group size and personality on social foraging: the distribution of sheep across patches
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on October 9, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 145-152; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn126 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Craig A. Walling, Clare E. Stamper, Claire L. Salisbury, and Allen J. Moore
Experience does not alter alternative mating tactics in the burying beetle Nicrophorus vespilloides
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on October 26, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 153-159; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn127 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Marie-José Naud, Janelle M.R. Curtis, Lucy C. Woodall, and Miguel B. Gaspar
Mate choice, operational sex ratio, and social promiscuity in a wild population of the long-snouted seahorse Hippocampus guttulatus
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on October 30, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 160-164; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn128 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

John R.G. Dyer, Darren P. Croft, Lesley J. Morrell, and Jens Krause
Shoal composition determines foraging success in the guppy
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on October 17, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 165-171; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn129 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Sjouke A. Kingma, Jan Komdeur, Oscar Vedder, Nikolaus von Engelhardt, Peter Korsten, and Ton G.G. Groothuis
Manipulation of male attractiveness induces rapid changes in avian maternal yolk androgen deposition
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on October 23, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 172-179; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn130 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

M. Boerner and O. Krüger
Aggression and fitness differences between plumage morphs in the common buzzard (Buteo buteo)
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on October 23, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 180-185; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn132 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Pierre Legagneux, Pablo Inchausti, François Bourguemestre, Franck Latraube, and Vincent Bretagnolle
Effect of predation risk, body size, and habitat characteristics on emigration decisions in mallards
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on October 23, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 186-194; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn133 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Topi K. Lehtonen and Kai Lindström
Females decide whether size matters: plastic mate preferences tuned to the intensity of male–male competition
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on October 21, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 195-199; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn134 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Selvino R. de Kort, Erin R. B. Eldermire, Emily R. A. Cramer, and Sandra L. Vehrencamp
The deterrent effect of bird song in territory defense
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on October 23, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 200-206; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn135 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Cas Eikenaar, David S. Richardson, Lyanne Brouwer, Rachel Bristol, and Jan Komdeur
Experimental evaluation of sex differences in territory acquisition in a cooperatively breeding bird
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on October 23, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 207-214; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn136 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Giuseppe Boncoraglio, Nicola Saino, and László Z. Garamszegi
Begging and cowbirds: brood parasites make hosts scream louder
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on November 3, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 215-221; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn137 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Michelle L. Hall and Anne Peters
Do male paternity guards ensure female fidelity in a duetting fairy-wren?
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on November 7, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 222-228; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn139 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

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Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 229; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn131 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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