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Get checked abstract T.B. Ryder, W.P. Tori, J.G. Blake, B.A. Loiselle, and P.G. Parker

Mate choice for genetic quality: a test of the heterozygosity and compatibility hypotheses in a lek-breeding bird
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on December 11, 2009
Behav. Ecol. 2010 21: 203-210; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp176 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract David J. White, Andrew P. King, Meredith J. West, Julie Gros-Louis, and Elaina M. Tuttle

Effects of singing on copulation success and egg production in brown-headed cowbirds, Molothrus ater
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on December 11, 2009
Behav. Ecol. 2010 21: 211-218; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp178 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Vesa Selonen and Ilpo K. Hanski

Decision making in dispersing Siberian flying squirrels
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on December 15, 2009
Behav. Ecol. 2010 21: 219-225; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp179 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Sarah R. Pryke and Simon C. Griffith

Maternal adjustment of parental effort in relation to mate compatibility affects offspring development
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on December 17, 2009
Behav. Ecol. 2010 21: 226-232; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp180 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Daniela Canestrari, Rubén Vera, Elisa Chiarati, José M. Marcos, Marta Vila, and Vittorio Baglione

False feeding: the trade-off between chick hunger and caregivers needs in cooperative crows
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on January 8, 2010
Behav. Ecol. 2010 21: 233-241; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp177 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Trent M. Hoover and John S. Richardson

Does water velocity influence optimal escape behaviors in stream insects?
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on December 17, 2009
Behav. Ecol. 2010 21: 242-249; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp182 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Douglass H. Morse

Male mate choice and female response in relation to mating status and time since mating
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on December 21, 2009
Behav. Ecol. 2010 21: 250-256; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp183 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Ralph Dobler and Mathias Kölliker

Kin-selected siblicide and cannibalism in the European earwig
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on December 21, 2009
Behav. Ecol. 2010 21: 257-263; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp184 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Emma C. Pariser, Mylene M. Mariette, and Simon C. Griffith

Artificial ornaments manipulate intrinsic male quality in wild-caught zebra finches (Taeniopygia guttata)
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on January 5, 2010
Behav. Ecol. 2010 21: 264-269; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp185 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Piotr Lukasik

Trophic dimorphism in alternative male reproductive morphs of the acarid mite Sancassania berlesei
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on January 5, 2010
Behav. Ecol. 2010 21: 270-274; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp186 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Elin P. Pierce, Lewis W. Oring, Eivin Røskaft, and Jan T. Lifjeld

Why don't female purple sandpipers perform brood care? A removal experiment
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on January 6, 2010
Behav. Ecol. 2010 21: 275-283; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp187 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Jennifer E. Smith, Russell C. Van Horn, Katherine S. Powning, Alison R. Cole, Katharine E. Graham, Sandra K. Memenis, and Kay E. Holekamp

Evolutionary forces favoring intragroup coalitions among spotted hyenas and other animals
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on January 11, 2010
Behav. Ecol. 2010 21: 284-303; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp181 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Romina D. Dimarco, Alejandro G. Farji-Brener, and Andrea C. Premoli

Dear enemy phenomenon in the leaf-cutting ant Acromyrmex lobicornis: behavioral and genetic evidence
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on January 13, 2010
Behav. Ecol. 2010 21: 304-310; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp190 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Richard N.C. Milner, Tanya Detto, Michael D. Jennions, and Patricia R.Y. Backwell

Experimental evidence for a seasonal shift in the strength of a female mating preference
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on January 18, 2010
Behav. Ecol. 2010 21: 311-316; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp196 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Amanda Bretman, Claudia Fricke, Primrose Hetherington, Rachel Stone, and Tracey Chapman

Exposure to rivals and plastic responses to sperm competition in Drosophila melanogaster
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on January 27, 2010
Behav. Ecol. 2010 21: 317-321; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp189 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Martin A. Dziminski, J. Dale Roberts, Maxine Beveridge, and Leigh W. Simmons

Among-population covariation between sperm competition and ejaculate expenditure in frogs
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on January 29, 2010
Behav. Ecol. 2010 21: 322-328; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp191 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Kristin M. Hultgren and John J. Stachowicz

Size-related habitat shifts facilitated by positive preference induction in a marine kelp crab
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on January 21, 2010
Behav. Ecol. 2010 21: 329-336; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp192 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Blaine J. Cole, Adrian A. Smith, Zachary J. Huber, and Diane C. Wiernasz

The structure of foraging activity in colonies of the harvester ant, Pogonomyrmex occidentalis
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on January 21, 2010
Behav. Ecol. 2010 21: 337-342; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp193 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Julie Morand-Ferron and Luc-Alain Giraldeau

Learning behaviorally stable solutions to producer–scrounger games
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on January 27, 2010
Behav. Ecol. 2010 21: 343-348; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp195 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Tobias Merkle and Rüdiger Wehner

Desert ants use foraging distance to adapt the nest search to the uncertainty of the path integrator
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on January 27, 2010
Behav. Ecol. 2010 21: 349-355; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp197 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract A.N. Dreiss, J. Cote, M. Richard, P. Federici, and J. Clobert

Age- and sex-specific response to population density and sex ratio
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on January 22, 2010
Behav. Ecol. 2010 21: 356-364; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp198 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Anders Pape Møller

Interspecific variation in fear responses predicts urbanization in birds
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on January 29, 2010
Behav. Ecol. 2010 21: 365-371; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp199 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Christian S. Willisch and Peter Neuhaus

Social dominance and conflict reduction in rutting male Alpine ibex, Capra ibex
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on January 18, 2010
Behav. Ecol. 2010 21: 372-380; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Philip S. Newey, Simon K.A. Robson, and Ross H. Crozier

Know thine enemy: why some weaver ants do but others do not
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on January 18, 2010
Behav. Ecol. 2010 21: 381-386; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp201 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Daniel Nettle

Dying young and living fast: variation in life history across English neighborhoods
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on January 27, 2010
Behav. Ecol. 2010 21: 387-395; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp202 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract S. Harsha K. Satischandra, Prasanna Kodituwakku, Sarath W. Kotagama, and Eben Goodale

Assessing "false" alarm calls by a drongo (Dicrurus paradiseus) in mixed-species bird flocks
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on February 2, 2010
Behav. Ecol. 2010 21: 396-403; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp203 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Michael M. Kasumovic, Damian O. Elias, Senthurran Sivalinghem, Andrew C. Mason, and Maydianne C.B. Andrade

Examination of prior contest experience and the retention of winner and loser effects
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on January 27, 2010
Behav. Ecol. 2010 21: 404-409; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp204 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Navinder J. Singh, Christophe Bonenfant, Nigel G. Yoccoz, and Steeve D. Côté

Sexual segregation in Eurasian wild sheep
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on January 29, 2010
Behav. Ecol. 2010 21: 410-418; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp205 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Markus J. Rantala, Mari Pölkki, and Liisa M. Rantala

Preference for human male body hair changes across the menstrual cycle and menopause
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on January 29, 2010
Behav. Ecol. 2010 21: 419-423; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp206 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Nicola L. Watson and Leigh W. Simmons

Mate choice in the dung beetle Onthophagus sagittarius: are female horns ornaments?
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on January 29, 2010
Behav. Ecol. 2010 21: 424-430; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp207 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

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Thomas W. Pike

Collaboration networks and scientific impact among behavioral ecologists
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on January 27, 2010
Behav. Ecol. 2010 21: 431-435; doi:10.1093/beheco/arp194 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

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