Behaviour

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Construction of nest mound and preference for it during relocation in an Indian ant Diacamma indicum	20
Context-specific cue use in the Eastern painted turtle (Chrysemys picta) and its effects on decision making	20
Place your bets: small prey faces large predators	14
Anatomy of avian distress calls: structure, variation, and complexity in two species of shorebird (Aves: Charadrii)	13
Tools and food on heat lamps: pyrocognitive sparks in New Caledonian crows?	12
Moving vs still prey: do common wall lizards show any preference?	11
Evidence of honest signalling in a suboscine bird: Southwestern willow flycatcher song frequency is positively related to apparent reproductive success	10
Numerical discrimination in domestic horses: a spontaneous binary choice test	9
Increase of coastal shark bite frequency linked to the COVID-19 lockdown reveals a territoriality-dominance behaviour toward humans	9
A historical approach to describing the complex behaviour of a large species of predatory shark — Case study 2: the white shark, Carcharodon carcharias	8
Post-rut aggression in caribou: limited evidence for interference competition but strong evidence for male harassment	7
Territorial behaviour and conflict management in a semi-social cichlid fish, Neolamprologus caudopunctatus	7
European-native vocalizing: sex and age-class acoustic variation in the Central European red deer (Cervus elaphus)	7
Larger is not better: no mate preference by European common frog (Rana temporaria) males	6
Commentary on emotion in sharks	6
Open water grouping behaviour in harbour seals (Phoca vitulina richardii) of the Salish Sea	5
Colour, location and movement: what do models tell us about predation on colour morphs of a poison frog from eastern Amazonia?	5
Examining causes and characteristics of egg ejection behaviour in the American robin (Turdus migratorius)	5
Vocal complexity in Antillean manatees (Trichechus manatus manatus)	5
Do ruminants and hindgut fermenters differ in their activity? Comparison of syntopic black wildebeest and Cape mountain zebra	5
Copulations with a nestling by an adult care-giver in a kin-living bird	5
Optimal foraging strategy to balance mixed diet by generalist consumers: a simulation model	5
Contents Index	5
The influence of conspecific and heterospecific neighbours on avian reproductive success	5
A test for basic animal consciousness through distraction by inward-directed attention, and a case study with black widow spiders	4

Impact of food availability and predator cues on meadow vole response to social vs. non-social odorants	4
Prey size preference in the tokay gecko (Gekko gecko)	4
Effects of snow leopards (Panthera uncia) on olfactory communication of Pallas’s cats (Otocolobus manul) in the Altai Mountains, Mongolia	4
Alternate without alternative: neither preference nor learning explains behaviour of C57BL/6J mice in the T-maze	4
Opposing effects of vigilance and foraging on escape behaviour in hooded crows	4
Gregariousness and intraspecific aggression in Iberian bullfinches (Pyrrhula pyrrhula iberiae) throughout the year	3
A non-invasive method during routine handling indicates docility in a wild, crevice-nesting seabird	3
Meadow voles differentiate between scents of different sources	3
The ‘Mistaken Identity Hypothesis’ for shark bites on humans is an anthropomorphic fallacy	3
Ethogram of non-verbal behaviours associated with emotional regulation and stress response in children and adolescents with complex trauma	3
Parental reactions to a dying marmoset infant: conditional investment by the mother, but not the father	3
Patch use and departure rules by gull-billed tern Gelochelidon nilotica	3
Dealing with the unexpected: the effect of environmental variability on behavioural flexibility in a Mediterranean lizard	3
Ontogeny of sleeping behaviour in four solitary species of Anolis lizard	3
The voices of an alleged mute: sound emissions in a Tropidurus lizard	3
Ring a bell? Variable recognition of a multicomponent auditory stimulus associated with predation risk by zebrafish responding to full and partial matches	3
Ontogeny of scent marking behaviours in an apex carnivore	3
Prospective evolutionary drivers of allocare in wild belugas	3
Ecology and social behaviour of the Mongolian gerbil: a generalised review	3
Trichromatic vision in toads: evidence from preference for colour objects during mate choice	3
Breeding behaviour of ectotherms at high latitudes: the case of the natterjack toad Epidalea calamita at its northern range limit	3
The divergence of mobility and activity associated with anti-predator adaptations in land snails	2
Don’t listen to mom: no maternal influence on consistent nest and latrine site choice by their offspring in meadow voles	2
Contents	2
Social buffering reduces hair cortisol content in black-tailed prairie dogs during reproduction	2
Fighters and friends: female dominance hierarchy and male territoriality in a multicoloured poisonous frog	2
Could convulsive body shuddering of a white shark near a shark cage be an element of a threat display?	2
Within-population song evolution in white-throated sparrows (Zonotrichia albicollis)	2
Twig-assisted masturbation in Balinese long-tailed macaques	2
Do bolder parents make better parents in anthropogenically disturbed environments?	2
Courtship rhythm in Nasonia vitripennis is affected by the clock gene period	2
Does recent experience affect large male advantage in a sequentially-mating fish?	2
Stone-tool-assisted hunting by a wild monkey (Macaca fascicularis aurea)	2
Submission signals in animal groups	2
Comparative exploratory movements of two terrestrial isopods (suborder: Oniscidea), in response to humidity and availability of food	2
Constraints on population growth of blue monkeys (Cercopithecus mitis) in Kibale National Park, Uganda	2
Feeding and condition shifts after encountering a pathogen	2
Rosy-faced lovebirds’, Agapornis roseicollis (Aves: Psittaciformes), response to their own image reveals self-recognition behaviour	2
Examining individual behavioural variation in wild adult bull sharks (Carcharhinus leucas) suggests divergent personalities	2
Reinstating reptiles: from clueless creatures to esteemed models of cognitive biology	2
Social fish use different submission signals depending on spatial position	2
Introduction to the special issue on Clinical ethology	2
Shifting incubation rhythms in response to predation risk and the length of the response in mountain bluebirds	2
Sex-dependent growth regulation in monogamous pairs of a cichlid fish	2
An anecdotal observation of anti-predatory tool use in a New Zealand parrot	2
Front matter	2
Classifying animal migration patterns using small-shuffle surrogate and PCA evaluating short-term trends	2
Pair formation in Enchenopa treehoppers (Hemiptera: Membracidae) involves complex male–female duetting, and three stages of female mate choice	2
Coastal dolphins provide foraging opportunities to benthic-feeding seabirds in a tropical seagrass ecosystem	2
Functional traits including interspecific sociality affect mobbing behaviour in a bird community of southern China	2

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In their own language: cues guiding sticky spiral placement by Micrathena duodecimspinosa (Araneae: Araneidae)	2
Good fences make good neighbours: territorial male Cape fur seals use spatial acoustic map of neighbours	2
A case of male infanticide in captive sika deer (Cervus nippon)	2
Do vocal mimics learn their mimetic songs from heterospecifics or conspecifics?	1
The squeaking vocalization of grey wolves (Canis lupus): individuality in a close-range affiliative mammalian vocalisation	1
Western Australian magpies respond to urgency information contained in conspecific alarm calls	1
Claw autotomy does not influence digging ability in the Hillbilly Hairy Crayfish, Cambarus polypilosus	1
When can cropping rate compensate for increased vigilance?	1
Visual displays in a nocturnal rhacophorid frog (Buergeria japonica)	1
Intersexual behaviour and effect of male and female intruders in the Tenerife skink (Chalcides viridanus). Is there any mate guarding?	1
Fleshy scoli removed without detriment: structure and potential anti-predation function in a slug caterpillar (Limacodidae)	1
The effect of crowd support: home advantage in football is reduced during the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic	1
Pharmacotherapeutics in clinical ethology: treatment efficacy, clinical pathology and outcome	1
Lizards as models to explore the ecological and neuroanatomical correlates of miniaturization	1
Sexual adaptation: is female–male mounting a supernormal courtship display in Japanese macaques?	1
The effect of individual personality on novel food preference in a social context in the cinereous tit (Parus cinereus)	1
Familiarity dampens the effect of boldness on coordination in three-spined sticklebacks	1
Frans de Waal’s lasting legacy: inspiring a new generation of animal behaviour scholars	1
Space use and parental care behaviour in Andinobates claudiae (Dendrobatidae)	1
Behavioural interactions between sika deer and Japanese serows: are larger and gregarious ungulates dominant?	1
Subordinate submissive responses are predicted by dominant behaviour in a cooperatively breeding fish	1
Spontaneous nocturnal erections and masturbation in captive male chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes)	1
Continuous low concentration caffeine exposure enhances Drosophila larval locomotion: deep learning analysis	1
Female mate choice for male size in a freshwater goby under experimental conditions eliminating inter-male interference	1
Chemically mediated self-recognition in sibling juvenile common gartersnakes (Thamnophis sirtalis) reared on same or different diets: evidence for a chemical mirror?	1
Does the presence of conspecifics facilitate exploratory behaviour in a cichlid fish (Etroplus suratensis)?	1
The ethological shortfall: case study of an endangered shorebird	1
Conspecific scarring on wild belugas (Delphinapterus leucas) in Cunningham Inlet	1
Editorial Note	1
The link between animal personality and habitat selection in males of the Neotropical poison frog Allobates femoralis	1
Preliminary evidence of tool use in an Australian magpie?	1
Explaining the survival of the sickest: altered walking patterns are linked with improved adult survival in Drosophila melanogaster grown with predators during larval development	1
The relationship between flight initiation distance and cognition of urban-living yellow mongooses, Cynictis penicillata	1
White-edged cowards: high-pitched treefrogs will be attacked by those with orange legs	1
Reconciliation in human adults: a video-assisted naturalistic observational study of post conflict conciliatory behaviour in interpersonal aggression	1
Competition and response to predation risk: effects on morphological and behavioural defences in anuran larvae	1
Within-population variation in signal timing preferences and its implications for sexual selection on male displays	1
Extent of encounter with an embedded food influences how it is processed by an urbanizing macaque species	1
Response of juvenile male and female guppies to acute predation cues	1
Alarm calls of house wrens (Troglodytes aedon bonariae) elicit responses of conspecific and heterospecific species	1
Meows of captive feral domestic cats (Felis silvestris catus) in the mating season: acoustic correlates of caller identity and sex	1
Birds using artificial plants as nesting material	1
Dynamic decision-making in basketball jump shots: exploring parallel processing of shooting and passing	1
More opportunities to peck for identical food availability increases foraging efficiency in pigeons	0
Successful adoption of non-orphaned infant by a parous, nursing female in yaki (Sulawesi crested macaque)	0
Adult sex ratios affect mating behaviour in the common housefly Musca domestica L. (Diptera; Muscidae)	0
Urban-nesting mountain chickadees have a reduced response to a simulated predator	0
Female preferences for high vocal effort in singing mice	0
Use of landmarks for nest site choice and small-scale navigation to the nest in birds	0
Size-assortative mating in explosive breeders: a case study of adaptive male mate choice in anurans	0
Individual behavioural variation does not affect social organization or reproductive success in a cooperative small mammal	0
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A review of the behaviours of the Chondrichthyes: a multi-species ethogram for the chimaeras, sharks, and rays	0
Sound and vibration control crocodile hatching	0
A historical approach to describing the complex behaviour of a large species of carnivorous shark — Case study No. 1: the scalloped hammerhead, Sphyrna lewini	0
Frans de Waal (1948–2024): Editor-in-Chief of Behaviour	0
Shark evacuation from Mo’orea island in 2002	0
Sex-specific prioritization of parental roles by the convict cichlid is differentially affected by brood predator threat	0
Tool-assisted water scooping in Balinese long-tailed macaques	0
Stress, corticosterone, and colour-change in a toad with dynamic sexual dichromatism	0
Playing dead: lizards show tonic immobility without human handling	0
Female social structure influences, and is influenced by, male introduction and integration success among captive rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta)	0
Impact of the dominant competitor on the aggressiveness of host ants toward slave-makers	0
Intersexual differences in the exploratory behaviour of blue tits (Cyanistes caeruleus)	0
High risk of predation suppresses behavioural differences among bold and shy social prey individuals	0
Effects of conspecific density on tadpole risk assessment and defensive behaviour	0
Startle together, shout in chorus: collective bursts of alarm calls in a social rodent, the Harting’s vole (Microtus hartingi)	0
Dynamic object–fruit combinations by introduced Tanimbar corellas (Cacatua goffiniana) in Singapore	0
Sharing your snack: unusual observation of a chick–chick feeding occurrence in colonial king penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus)	0
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Chinese red panda (Ailurus styani) has stable individual-level laterality of anogenital rubbing	0
Evidence of infanticide in the Cape mountain zebra (Equus zebra zebra)	0
Multiple cues guarantee successful predation by a Neotropical wasp	0
Insight into manta ray behaviour using animal-borne Crittercams	0
Prelims	0
Communication across multiple sensory modes: quantifying the rich behavioural repertoire of a Neotropical torrent frog	0
Sex and reproductive status affect sheltering and exploratory behaviours with high intra-individual variability in crayfish	0
Combined effects of density and predation on the foraging behaviour of gerbils	0
Parasites differentially impact crayfish personality in different contexts	0

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Predator and duck behaviours at depredated nests in wetlands of Great Salt Lake, Utah	0
The function of putative appeasement behaviour for access to food in African painted dogs	0
Males of lined seedeaters suggest the nest site, but do not build the nest	0
Vocalisation in wild-living mountain gazelles (Gazella gazella): structure and context of acoustical signals	0
Changes in escape behaviour of black iguanas (Ctenosaura similis) over an anthropogenic disturbance gradient	0
Can animals develop depression? An overview and assessment of ‘depression-like’ states	0
An exploratory study of cooperation: food-sharing behaviour in wild varied white-fronted capuchin monkeys (Cebus versicolor) in Central Colombia	0
The role of donor and receiver size in the response to public cues in Hart’s rivulus, Anablepsoides hartii	0
An observation of attempted infanticide and female–female cooperation in wild plains zebras (Equus quagga)	0
Conspecific aggression strategies are conditioned by environmental, social and intrinsic variables in breeding blue tits Cyanistes caeruleus	0
Front matter	0
Tongue-flicking: an idiosyncratic displacement behaviour in a free-ranging and urban-dwelling population of Balinese long-tailed macaques	0
An untapped resource: social media accounts show problem solving in numerous new animal species	0
When the penny drops: sharks outsmart cichlids in serial reversal learning	0
Invader’s success: behavioural and reproductive plasticity of interacting exotic dung beetles	0
Shy–bold behaviours in dragonfly larvae: syndromes or personality?	0
Idiosyncratic long call-like vocalisations in two zoo-housed Bornean orang-utan females	0
Innate response to first feeding in Octopus berrima hatchlings despite embryonic food imprinting	0
A case of male filicide in farmed European fallow deer (Dama dama)	0
Defensive behaviour plasticity in Ananteris mauryi Lourenço, 1982 (Scorpiones: Buthidae) facing different predator species	0
Flight order does not influence individuals’ flight initiation distance in small bird flocks	0
Dawn of snake sociality: resource defence and social behaviours of Lycodon semicarinatus foraging on sea turtles	0
Males signal their breeding burrow characteristics to females in the fiddler crab Austruca perplexa	0
In female degus, reunions are less variable when relationships are new	0
Effects of chronic social defeat on social interaction and partner preference in mandarin voles	0
Evidence of long-lasting memory of a free-ranging top marine predator, the bull shark Carcharhinus leucas	0
The effects of habituation on boldness of urban and rural song sparrows (Melospiza melodia)	0
Vocal performance of one affects that of another	0
Nuthatch (Sitta europaea) responses towards simulated territorial intrusion (STI) vary in strength during the non-breeding season — a matter of temperature and photoperiod?	0
First observations of water provisioning to wild altricial nestlings: pied crow (Corvus albus) parents resolve a sticky situation in The Gambia	0
Effects of cross-fostering experience on emotion in adolescent Kunming mice	0
Intra- and interspecific behavioural ecology within and between Mollienesia males (sailfin molly Poecilia velifera and shortfin molly P. mexicana) in mangroves of the Yucatán peninsula	0
Resource availability influences global social network properties in Gunnison’s prairie dogs (Cynomys gunnisoni)	0
Contact call acoustic structure is associated with inter-individual distances during antiphonal vocal exchanges in wild red-tailed monkeys (Cercopithecus ascanius schmidti)	0
Anecdotal observations of ‘double clutching’ behaviour in captive Mugger crocodiles (Crocodylus palustris)	0
Matriphagy in five species of the genus Anelosimus (Araneae: Theridiidae)	0
Aggression towards neonates and possible infanticide in the boto, or Amazon river dolphin (Inia geoffrensis)	0
Habitat use and body temperature influence push-up display rate in the tree lizard, Urosaurus ornatus	0
High incidence of leg autotomy in urban crickets	0
First record of potential twins and cooperative parental care in the threatened caatinga howler monkey (Alouatta ululata) (Primates)	0
Maternal genetic and non-genetic effects on the development of exploration and anxiety-like behaviours in a native Australian rodent, the fawn-footed mosaic-tailed rat Melomys cervinipes	0
Keeping treasure safe: Eurasian red squirrels cache valuable food far from the food source with low canopy cover	0
A female mimic signal type in the vibrational repertoire of male Enchenopa treehoppers	0
The cessation of contact calls does not provoke or modulate alarm behaviour in a social passerine	0
Consumption of cultivated subterranean plant organs by chimpanzees in a human-dominated landscape	0
Vocal behaviour reveals asymmetries in neighbour relationships in a semi-colonial raptor, the Eurasian Scops Owl Otus scops	0
Tactical deception in sociosexual behaviour of stump-tailed macaques (Macaca arctoides): an exploratory study	0
On the applicability of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) as an intervention in dogs with fear and anxiety disorders after a traumatic event	0
Non-lethal effects of predation risk enhance long-term memory in Drosophila melanogaster	0
Personality dimensions in the common octopus (Octopus vulgaris)	0
Inter-individual differences of calling and exploratory behaviour in a lebinthine cricket species hint at different mate-finding strategies	0
The neurobiology of environmentally induced stereotypic behaviours in captive animals: assessing the basal ganglia pathways and cortico-striatal-thalamo-cortical circuitry hypotheses	0
Ethogram for blacktip reef sharks (Carcharhinus melanopterus)	0
Brood size manipulation reveals cost on the size of the second clutch in the earwig Anisolabis maritime	0
Introduction to the special issue on elasmobranch behaviour and cognition	0
Commentary on: dominance and subordination in the smooth dogfish, Mustelus canis (Allee & Dickenson, 1954)	0
Personality and behavioural syndromes in wild-caught Namaqua rock mice (Micaelamys namaquensis)	0
Unveiling the acoustic repertoire of true boas: hisses resemble white noise and indicate individual identity	0
Vibrational signals differ between contests and copulatory courtship in the red milkweed beetle Tetraopes tetrophthalmus (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae)	0
Eyes over stomach: companion dogs choose the larger quantity by sight, irrespective of the actual reward eaten	0
Seizure-like behaviour in antelope ground squirrels	0
Are ants not only ‘social insects’, but also ‘nomic insects’? In search of clues of normativity in the ant world	0
Nonrandom pattern of vigilance by preening black-headed gulls	0
Weak males do not work hard: Reproductive investment of deficient male fiddler crabs, Austruca lactea	0
From nestling to adult: personality traits are consistent within but not across life stages in a wild songbird	0
Pairs show similar risk taking behaviour but only female risk taking behaviour is linked to nest microhabitat choice in the Kentish plover	0
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Differences in prosocial and agonistic behaviours expressed by Colombian and Spanish children and youth during a game session	0
Kleptoparasitic interactions by bald eagles (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) during marine mammal foraging events	0
Mobbing behaviour in non-breeding flocks of a passerine bird in northern Patagonia	0
Why do males stay in biparental burying beetles?	0
Pattern biases, but not positional cues, influence learning in the little brown skink, Scincella lateralis	0
Front matter	0
An ethogram method for the analysis of human distress-related behaviours in the aftermath of public conflicts	0
Backmatter	0
Who cares for the eggs? Analysis of egg attendance behaviour in Ranitomeya imitator, a poison frog with biparental care	0
Insights into insect cognition through mirror-induced behaviour in paper wasps	0
Contents Index	0
Adaptive foraging strategy of an insular snake (Lycodon semicarinatus, Colubridae) feeding on patchily distributed nests of sea turtles	0
Anecdotal observation of a sexual encounter between two male naked mole-rats	0
Facultative male investment in prolonged mate-guarding in a butterfly	0
Actual folivory in bats: whole leaves as a formerly dismissed trophic item and a potential avenue for self-medication	0
Musth and sexual selection in elephants: a review of signalling properties and potential fitness consequences	0