Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology

Article	Citations
Nocturnal and diurnal predator and prey interactions with crab spider color polymorphs	36
Functional diversification of contact calls contribute to the cohesion of a multi-level society	32
Impact of blood parasites on the behaviour of two congeneric wall lizards (genus Podarcis)	26
Motivation matters: lighter littermates of the domestic cat compete more successfully for meat at weaning	22
Maternal stress effects on infant development in wild Verreaux's sifaka (Propithecus verreauxi)	19
Thermal energetics of male courtship song in a lek-breeding bat	19
Familiarity effects on fish behaviour are disrupted in shoals that contain also unfamiliar individuals	17
Female-limited X chromosome evolution reveals that lifespan is mainly modulated by interlocus rather than intralocus sexual conflict	17
Population specific annual cycles and migration strategies in a leap-frog migrant	16
Evidence of sociality and group foraging in Antarctic minke whales (Balaenoptera bonaerensis)	15
Morphological evolution and the behavioral organization of agricultural division of labor in the leafcutter ant Atta cephalotes	15
Behavioural response to predation risks depends on experimental change in dehydration state in a lizard	15
Investigation of field and laboratory-based personality traits in a wild ornate box turtle (Terrapene ornata) population	14
Anxiety-like behavior and tectal gene expression in a foraging/predator avoidance tradeoff task using adult African clawed frogs Xenopus laevis	14
Should I stay or should I go now: dispersal decisions and reproductive success in male white-faced capuchins (Cebus imitator)	14
Time allocation to balance group living trade-offs in Ethiopian wolves	14
White plumage color as an honest indicator: feather macrostructure links reflectance with reproductive effort and success	14
Are the personality measures for laboratory mice applicable for wild rats?	13
Social modulation of spatial dynamics in treefrog choruses	13
Versatile and inexpensive device for capturing high-quality behavioral videos under diverse field conditions	13
Ectoparasites exposure affects early growth and mouth colour in nestlings of a cavity-nesting raptor	13
Drivers and consequences of female reproductive competition in an egalitarian, sexually monomorphic primate	13
Behavioral repertoire of Lahille’s bottlenose dolphins that interact with artisanal fishers	12
Evolutionary implications of size-selective mortality on the ontogenetic development of shoal cohesion: a neurochemical approach using a zebrafish, Danio rerio, harvest selection experiment	12
Correction to: Daily foraging activity of an imperiled ground squirrel: effects of hibernation, thermal environment, body condition, and conspecific density	12

Behavioral responses of two African mesopredators to human and non-human apex predators	12
Impact of predator model presentation paradigms on titi monkey alarm sequences	12
Syntactic rules predict song type matching in a songbird	12
Who to help? Helping decisions in a cooperatively breeding bird with redirected care	12
Bumblebee cognitive abilities are robust to changes in colony size	11
From collocations to call-ocations: using linguistic methods to quantify animal call combinations	11
Weak evidence for a relationship between group size and flight initiation distance in response to underwater human presence in an exploited fish species	11
Floral and insect traits predict predation risk and neophobia impacts on flower-visiting insects’ behavior	11
The impact of high temperatures on bird responses to alarm calls	11
The gullible genius: fast learners fall for fake news	10
Cooperation by ant queens during colony-founding perpetuates alternative forms of social organization	10
Spatial vigilance architecture of Indian flying fox colonies in rural parts of Barak Valley, Northeast India	10
Reproduction of a field cricket under high-intensity artificial light at night and a simulated heat wave	10
The availability of male mates affects the social mating strategies of a predominantly socially monogamous passerine	10
Social information used to elicit cache protection differs between pinyon jays and Clark’s nutcrackers	10
Background contrast affects detection and recognition of courting wolf spiders by intended and unintended receivers	10
Correction to: Offspring’s early-life performance varies with father’s sperm quality in a genetically monogamous seabird	10
Decoupled auditory perception from acoustic signal divergence hinders species recognition in territorial poison frogs	10
Optimal clutch size and male incubation investment in the male-only incubating emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae)	9
Exorcising the ghost in the computer: ChatGPT, science publishing, and GenAI policy for Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology	9
Range utilization slopes as a measure of central tendency and intergroup overlap in primates	9
Correction to: When Older Males Sire More Offspring—Increased Attractiveness or Higher Fertility?	9
Introduction to topical collection “Measuring individual reproductive success in the wild”	9
No evidence that grooming is exchanged for coalitionary support in the short- or long-term via direct or generalized reciprocity in unrelated rhesus macaques	9
Female gray treefrogs maintain mate choice decisions under predation threat, but adjust movements to reduce conspicuousness during mate approach	9
Termite eusociality and contrasting selective pressure on social and innate immunity	9
Females know best: dispersal polymorphism maintained by sex-specific foraging	9
Egg-puncturing behaviour by shiny cowbirds increases nest desertion in chalk-browed mockingbirds	9
Influence of different weather aspects on breeding performance, food supply and nest-space use in hoopoe offspring	9
Long-term effects of litter characteristics on reproduction in female cavies (Cavia aperea)	9
Timing of seasonal events is correlated with social network position in a wild mammal	9
Infant mortality associated with immigration of males in a multi-level society	9
Sex difference in homing: males but not females return home despite offspring mortality in Ikakogi tayrona, a glassfrog with prolonged maternal care	9
Communication behavior of the snow leopard (Panthera uncia): understanding marking-behavior patterns to optimize camera-trapping studies	9
Determining sensitive stages of larval development to predation risk in Indosylvirana indica	9
Intersection between parental investment, transgenerational immunity, and termite sociality in the face of disease: a theoretical approach	9
Brighter is better: bill fluorescence increases social attraction in a colonial seabird and reveals a potential link with foraging	9
Measuring fitness and inferring natural selection from long-term field studies: different measures lead to nuanced conclusions	8
Sex-specific migration strategies and underlying physiology contribute to spring arrival protandry in a songbird	8
Bumblebees display stimulus-specific persistence behaviour after being trained on delayed reinforcement	8
Transfer of information between a highly social species and heterospecific community members	8
Extended parental care in the mass provisioning silk wasp, Microstigmus rosae	8
The multilevel society of proboscis monkeys with a possible patrilineal basis	8
Individual behavioral variability across time and contexts in Dendrobates tinctorius poison frogs	8
Spatiotemporal variation of behavior and repeatability in a long-lived turtle	8
Does the development environment cause the pace of life to change in a rainforest lizard?	8
Costs of personality: bold incubating goldeneye females risk their lives when a predator attacks	8
Social interactions throughout life impair longevity and age-specific mating success in male parasitoids	8
Detecting behavioural lateralisation in Poecilia reticulata is strongly dependent on experimental design	8
Individual and collective cognition in social insects: what’s in a name?	8

Male nuptial display colour and vocalisation appear to signal independent information in the whirring tree frog	8
Female remating decisions and mate choice benefits in the beetle Gnatocerus cornutus	8
Social information-mediated population dynamics in non-grouping prey	8
Habitat-dependent variation in consistent behavioural traits does not affect the efficiency of resource acquisition in a thermophilic ant	7
Effects of seed traits on the cache size of a scatter-hoarding rodent, Leopoldamys edwardsi	7
Description of the behavioural contexts of underwater sound production in juvenile green turtles Chelonia mydas	7
Reproductive success of Bornean orangutan males: scattered in time but clustered in space	7
Food-caching chickadees do not exhibit directional bias when learning a spatial task	7
Begging is an honest signal of hunger in a communally nesting bird with low genetic relatedness	7
Sensitivity threshold of avian magnetic compass to oscillating magnetic field is species-specific	7
Is flying riskier for female katydids than for males?	7
No evidence that recruitment pheromone modulates olfactory, visual, or spatial learning in the ant Lasius niger	7
The effects of environmental light on the role of male chemotactile cues in wolf spider mating interactions	7
Investigating personality in vipers: individual rattlesnakes exhibit consistent behavioral responses in defensive and exploratory contexts	7
Conflict and the evolution of viviparity in vertebrates	7
Evidence of intrapopulation differences in rattlesnake defensive behavior across neighboring habitats	7
Quantification of multi-task predation reveals behavioural regulation and attentional processes in mantids	7
How territoriality reduces disease transmission among social insect colonies	7
Correction to: Individual and collective cognition in social insects: what’s in a name?	7
Male color polymorphism in populations of reef geckos (Sphaerodactylus notatus) reduces the utility of visual signals in sex recognition	7
Variation in behavioral tempo, not thermal sensitivity, determines the onset of foraging in ant colonies	7
Year-round behavioural time budgets of common woodpigeons inferred from acceleration data using machine learning	7
Large and interactive pipefish females display ornaments for longer with many males around	7
It’s the time of the season: seasonal variation in sexually conflicted size-assortative pairing	7
When Older Males Sire More Offspring—Increased Attractiveness or Higher Fertility?	7
Infection by a fungal pathogen and mating behavior in Pacific treefrogs: a test of the Hamilton-Zuk hypothesis	6
Encoding and decoding of the information in the honeybee waggle dance	6
Age-dependent drivers of sex-specific disappearance in wild redfronted lemurs: the role of behavior	6
Previous mating success motivates homing of male glassfrogs Hyalinobatrachium valerioi	6
Do female bluethroats without extra-pair offspring have more MHC-compatible social mates?	6
Functional properties of ant queen pheromones as revealed by behavioral experiments	6
A systematic review of sex differences in rough and tumble play across non-human mammals	6
Neither paternity loss nor perceived threat of cuckoldry affects male nestling provisioning in grass wrens	6
No evidence for adaptive sex ratio adjustment in a cooperatively breeding bird with helpful helpers	6
Introduction to topical collection “Sexual selection, sexual conflict and aging”	6
Endurance rivalry among male spotted hyenas: what does it mean to “endure”?	6
Which acoustic parameters modify the great tit’s response to conspecific combinatorial mobbing calls?	6
Do agricultural practices on meadows reduce or increase flight initiation distance in the white stork ciconia ciconia?	6
Social thermoregulation in Mediterranean greater white-toothed shrews (Crocidura russula)	6
Exploratory behaviour divergence between surface populations, cave colonists and a cave population in the water louse, Asellus aquaticus	6
Single paternity in the kelp crab Taliepus dentatus despite polyandry	6
Individual repeatability and plasticity of reproductive phenology in a resident montane bird	6
Social group size influences pathogen transmission in salamanders	6
Annual fitness costs may be balanced by a conservative life history strategy in groups of unrelated ant queens	6
Urban lizards use sleep sites that mirror the structural, thermal, and light properties of natural sites	6
Heat-altered scent marks of males of a fossorial reptile still allow recognition by females but lose information on male quality	6
Spider colony extinction does not depend on degree of sociality and maternal size in three Anelosimus species (Araneae, Theridiidae)	6
Correction to: Is provisioning rate of parents and helpers infuenced by the simulated presence of novel individuals?	6
Wild Australian magpies learn to pull intact, not broken, strings to obtain food	6
Communicating the cost of your altruism makes you cool—competitive altruism and sexual selection in a real-life charity situation	6
Opportunity is not everything: genetic monogamy and limited brood parasitism in a colonial woodpecker	6
The evolution of dynamic and flexible courtship displays that reveal individual quality	6
Competitive asymmetries, birthing asynchrony and sibling rivalry in a social lizard	6
Aggression and multi-modal signaling in noise in a common urban songbird	6
Multiple parasitism in an evictor brood parasite: patterns revealed by long-term monitoring, continuous video recording, and genetic analyses	5
Does mutualism provide additional indirect benefits? Behavioral indicators of chemical communication in a temporally dynamic fish-mussel mutualism	5
Longitudinal effects of habitat quality, body condition, and parasites on colour patches of a multiornamented lizard	5
Sisters doing it for themselves: extensive reproductive plasticity in workers of a primitively eusocial bee	5
Individual flexibility in group foraging behaviour of reef manta rays (Mobula alfredi)	5
Multiple phenotypic traits predict male mating success in a critically endangered frog	5
Performance and efficiency in leaf transport: unveiling the task allocation puzzle in Acromyrmex subterraneus	5
How does host social behavior drive parasite non-selective evolution from the within-host to the landscape-scale?	5
Direct and correlated responses to artificial selection on foraging in Drosophila	5
No evidence of sex ratio manipulation by black-throated blue warblers in response to food availability	5
Helpers are associated with increased nest attentiveness and more constant egg temperatures in chestnut-crowned babblers	5
Polarize, catalyze, and stabilize: how a minority of norm internalizers amplify group selection and punishment	5
Biologically meaningful moonlight measures and their application in ecological research	5
Fatal attraction: territorial males of a neotropical lizard increase predation risk when females are sexually receptive	5
An empirical assessment of the role of independence filters in temporal activity analyses using camera trapping data	5
High pair fidelity despite sex differences in the duration of parental care in a long-lived migratory bird	5
Sex-dependent recognition and behavior against nest predators and brood parasites by Chestnut-capped Blackbird Chrysomus ruficapillus	5
Bacterial infection influences courtship behavior and mate choice in a wolf spider	5
Parasite induced changes in contact behaviour is affected by parasitic status of group members	5
Latitudinal cline in reproductive traits in the red flour beetle Tribolium castaneum	5
Effects of mating age and mate age on lifespan and reproduction in a horned beetle	5
Priority of access to food and its influence on social dynamics of an endangered carnivore	5
Using an agent-based model to inform sampling design for animal social network analysis	5
Common permutation methods in animal social network analysis do not control for non-independence	5
Evaluating scleral exposure in human eyes: a review of measurement methods, an exploration of reliability, and implications in behavioral experimental research	5
Niche partitioning among social clusters of a resident estuarine apex predator	5

Fecal avoidance and gastrointestinal parasitism in semi-free ranging woolly monkeys (Lagothrix lagotricha poeppigii)	5
First evidence of contagious yawning in a wild lemur	5
Background risk during development and early life does not affect later activity and risk-taking across genetically distinct lineages of the mangrove rivulus	5
Tolerant and intolerant macaques differ in the context specificity of their calls and how they ‘comment’ on the interactions of others	5
Costs and benefits of polyandrous mating to the female emerald treefrog (Zhangixalus prasinatus), a lek-chorusing anuran	5
Wild and captive immature orangutans differ in their non-vocal communication with others, but not with their mothers	5