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Get checked abstract Karen L. Cheney and N. Justin Marshall

Mimicry in coral reef fish: how accurate is this deception in terms of color and luminance?
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on February 12, 2009
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 459-468; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp017 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Olivier Pays, Michel Goulard, Simon P. Blomberg, Anne W. Goldizen, Etienne Sirot, and Peter J. Jarman

The effect of social facilitation on vigilance in the eastern gray kangaroo, Macropus giganteus
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on February 16, 2009
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 469-477; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp019 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Marion L. East, Oliver P. Höner, Bettina Wachter, Kerstin Wilhelm, Terry Burke, and Heribert Hofer

Maternal effects on offspring social status in spotted hyenas
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on February 16, 2009
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 478-483; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp020 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Vivek Nityananda and Rohini Balakrishnan

Modeling the role of competition and cooperation in the evolution of katydid acoustic synchrony
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on February 24, 2009
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 484-489; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp022 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract T. Kristiansen, C. Jørgensen, R. G. Lough, F. Vikebø, and Ø. Fiksen

Modeling rule-based behavior: habitat selection and the growth-survival trade-off in larval cod
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on February 16, 2009
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 490-500; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp023 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Andrew Cockburn, Anastasia H. Dalziell, Caroline J. Blackmore, Michael C. Double, Hanna Kokko, Helen L. Osmond, Nadeena R. Beck, Megan L. Head, and Konstans Wells

Superb fairy-wren males aggregate into hidden leks to solicit extragroup fertilizations before dawn
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on February 24, 2009
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 501-510; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp024 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract A.J.W. Ward, M.M. Webster, A.E. Magurran, S. Currie, and J. Krause

Species and population differences in social recognition between fishes: a role for ecology?
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on February 12, 2009
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 511-516; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp025 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Donald C. Dearborn, Lauren S. MacDade, Scott Robinson, Alix D. Dowling Fink, and Mark L. Fink

Offspring development mode and the evolution of brood parasitism
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on February 24, 2009
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 517-524; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp026 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Isabel M. Smallegange and Jaap van der Meer

The distribution of unequal predators across food patches is not necessarily (semi)truncated
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on February 19, 2009
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 525-534; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp027 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Mark L. Roberts, Erica Ras, and Anne Peters

Testosterone increases UV reflectance of sexually selected crown plumage in male blue tits
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on March 17, 2009
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 535-541; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp028 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract William E. Cooper, Jr, Dror Hawlena, and Valentín Pérez-Mellado

Interactive effect of starting distance and approach speed on escape behavior challenges theory
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on March 31, 2009
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 542-546; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp029 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Darka Seslija, Jelica Lazarevic, Boban Jankovic, and Nikola Tucic

Mating behavior in the seed beetle Acanthoscelides obtectus selected for early and late reproduction
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on March 25, 2009
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 547-552; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp030 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Eduardo S.A. Santos, Rafael Maia, and Regina H. Macedo

Condition-dependent resource value affects male–male competition in the blue–black grassquit
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on March 17, 2009
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 553-559; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp031 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Olivier Duriez, Silke Bauer, Anne Destin, Jesper Madsen, Bart A. Nolet, Richard A. Stillman, and Marcel Klaassen

What decision rules might pink-footed geese use to depart on migration? An individual-based model
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on March 17, 2009
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 560-569; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp032 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Sven Steiner and Joachim Ruther

How important is sex for females of a haplodiploid species under local mate competition?
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on March 25, 2009
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 570-574; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp033 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Ian G. Jamieson, Sabrina S. Taylor, Lisa N. Tracy, Hanna Kokko, and Doug P. Armstrong

Why some species of birds do not avoid inbreeding: insights from New Zealand robins and saddlebacks
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on March 31, 2009
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 575-584; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp034 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract William E. Cooper, Jr

Theory successfully predicts hiding time: new data for the lizard Sceloporus virgatus and a review
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on April 13, 2009
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 585-592; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp035 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Peter D. Dijkstra, Sander van Dijk, Ton G.G. Groothuis, Michele E.R. Pierotti, and Ole Seehausen

Behavioral dominance between female color morphs of a Lake Victoria cichlid fish
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on April 13, 2009
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 593-600; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp036 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Stefan M. Suter, Joanna Bielanska, Sabine Röthlin-Spillmann, Ludivine Strambini, and Dietrich R. Meyer

The cost of infidelity to female reed buntings
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on April 3, 2009
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 601-608; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp037 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Kyle A. Young, Martin J. Genner, Domino A. Joyce, and Marcel P. Haesler

Hotshots, hot spots, and female preference: exploring lek formation models with a bower-building cichlid fish
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on April 3, 2009
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 609-615; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp038 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Eric A. Hansen and Gerard P. Closs

Long-term growth and movement in relation to food supply and social status in a stream fish
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on April 13, 2009
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 616-623; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp039 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Lucretia E. Olson and Daniel T. Blumstein

A trait-based approach to understand the evolution of complex coalitions in male mammals
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on March 31, 2009
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 624-632; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp040 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Blair D. Beverly, H. McLendon, S. Nacu, S. Holmes, and D. M. Gordon

How site fidelity leads to individual differences in the foraging activity of harvester ants
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on March 31, 2009
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 633-638; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp041 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Dagmar Kock, Sierk Engels, Christiane Fritsche, and Klaus P. Sauer

Sexual coercion in Panorpa scorpionflies?—The function of the notal organ reconsidered
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on April 13, 2009
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 639-643; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp043 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Solveig Schjørring

Sex allocation and mate choice of selfed and outcrossed Schistocephalus solidus (Cestoda)
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on April 13, 2009
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 644-650; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp046 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Ádám Z. Lendvai, Zoltán Barta, and Olivier Chastel

Conflict over parental care in house sparrows: do females use a negotiation rule?
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on April 14, 2009
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 651-656; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp047 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Lynn E. Fletcher

Examining potential benefits of group living in a sawfly larva, Perga affinis
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on April 8, 2009
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 657-664; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp048 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract William E. Cooper, Jr

Fleeing and hiding under simultaneous risks and costs
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on April 9, 2009
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 665-671; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp049 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Peter M. Buston and Andrew G. Zink

Reproductive skew and the evolution of conflict resolution: a synthesis of transactional and tug-of-war models
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on April 15, 2009
Behav. Ecol. 2009 20: 672-684; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp050 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

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