Behavioral Ecology

Article	Citations
Correction to: Female-biased sex ratios in urban centers create a “fertility trap” in 
post-war Finland	69
Anuran mating systems: the role of climate, life history traits, and sex ratio	52
Low incidence of cannibalism among brood parasitic cuckoo catfish embryos	30
Retraction to: Spider aggressiveness determines the bidirectional consequences of host–inquiline interactions	27
Resource-dependent investment in male sexual traits in a viviparous fish	27
Expression of Concern: Multiple environmental cues impact habitat choice during nocturnal homing of specialized reef shrimp	26
Functional heterogeneity facilitates effectual collective task performance in a worker-polymorphic ant	25
Correction to: Scope and adaptive value of modulating aggression over breeding stages in a competitive female bird	23
Virtual prey with Lévy motion are preferentially attacked by predatory fish	21
Group social structure has limited impact on reproductive success in a wild mammal	20
Previous reproductive success informs nest-building decisions	20
Baboon travel progressions as a ‘social spandrel’ in collective animal behaviour	19
Colorful network: pair-bonding temporal dynamics involve sexual signals and impact reproduction	19
Body mass dynamics of migratory nightjars are explained by individual turnover and fueling	18
Are weapon allometries steeper in major or minor males? A meta-analysis	18
Habituation or sensitization? Long-term responses of yellow-bellied marmots to human disturbance	18
The functional role of sibling aggression and “best of a bad job” strategies in cichlid juveniles	17
Multisensory integration facilitates perceptual restoration of an interrupted call in a species of frog	17
The evolution of primate coloration revisited	17
Social and spatial conflict drive resident aggression toward outsiders in a group-living fish	17
Promise and prospects in primate pelage research: a comment on Caro et al.	16
How biases in sperm storage relate to sperm use during oviposition in female yellow dung flies	16
Smart mating: the cognitive ability of females influences their preference for male cognitive ability	16
Contextual variations in calls of two nonoscine birds: the blue petrel Halobaena caerulea and the Antarctic prion Pachyptila desolata	16
Evidence of female preference for odor of distant over local males in a bat with female dispersal	16

To eat, or not to eat: a phantom decoy affects information-gathering behavior by a free-ranging mammalian herbivore	15
Female mate preferences do not predict male sexual signals across populations	15
Behavioral flexibility facilitates the use of spatial and temporal refugia during variable winter weather	15
The devil is in the details: a comment on Shuker and Kvarnemo	15
Conditional natal dispersal provides a mechanism for populations tracking resource pulses after fire	14
The oxidative cost of helping and its minimization in a cooperative breeder	14
Reproductive aging and pace-of-life syndromes: more active females age faster	14
The effect of baculum shape and mating behavior on mating-induced prolactin release in female house mice	14
Negotiations over parental care: a test of alternative hypotheses in the clown anemonefish	14
Should I stay or should I go? Behavioral adjustments of fur seals related to foraging success	14
Site fidelity increases reproductive success by increasing foraging efficiency in a marine predator	13
Cold winters have morph-specific effects on natal dispersal distance in a wild raptor	13
Peregrine falcons shift mean and variance in provisioning in response to increasing brood demand	13
Corrigendum to: Mesopredators retain their fear of humans across a development gradient	13
Sexual selection for flight performance in hummingbirds	13
Neonate personality affects early-life resource acquisition in a large social mammal	13
An (almost) fatal blow to conventional wisdom: a comment on Richardson and Zuk	13
Tradeoffs associated with autotomy and regeneration and their potential role in the evolution of regenerative abilities	12
Plasticity of snowy plover incubation behaviors in response to risks of nest predation	12
Social network differences and phenotypic divergence between stickleback ecotypes	12
With or without you: gut microbiota does not predict aggregation behavior in European earwig females	12
The value ofnottrusting intuition: a response to comments on Richardson and Zuk	12
Kin do not always help: testing multiple hypotheses on nest feeding in a cooperatively breeding bird	12
A variance-partitioning approach for assessing mate choice and which sex controls mating behavior	12
Made-up mouths with preen oil reveal genetic and phenotypic conditions of starling nestlings	12
Ineffective integration of multiple anti-predator defenses in a rotifer: a low-cost insurance?	12
Predator selection on multicomponent warning signals in an aposematic moth	11
Túngara frog call-timing decisions arise as internal rhythms interact with fluctuating chorus noise	11
Condition-transfer maternal effects modulate inter-locus sexual conflict	11
Lunar synchrony, geography, and individual clocks shape autumn migration timing in an avian migrant	11
Carotenoid-dependent plumage coloration is associated with reduced male care in passerine birds	10
Passive and active parental food allocation in a songbird	10
Effects of experimental nest treatment with herbs on ectoparasites and body condition of nestlings	10
Choice of nest attributes as a frontline defense against brood parasitism	10
The development of spatial personalities: a comment on Stuber et al.	10
Effects of host size on progeny sex and survivorship of Hymenoepimecis pinheirensis	10
Archerfish foraging success varies with immediate competition level but not group size	10
Cognitive flexibility in a generalist raptor: a comparative analysis along an urbanization gradient	10
Social and seasonal variation in dwarf mongoose home-range size, daily movements, and burrow use	10
Detectability of a poison frog and its Batesian mimic depends on body posture and viewing angle	9
Strong sexual selection fails to protect against inbreeding-driven extinction in a moth	9
Wild bumblebees use both absolute and relative evaluation when foraging	9
The role of plasticity, trade-offs, and feedbacks in shaping behavioral correlations	9
Foraging is prioritized over nestmate rescue in desert ants and pupae are rescued more than adults	9
Predation shapes behavioral lateralization: insights from an adaptive radiation of livebearing fish	9
Interplay of physical and social drivers of movement in male African savanna elephants	9
Geographic variation in individual face learning based on plasticity rather than local genetic adaptation in Polistes wasps	9
Sexual selection and species recognition promote complex male courtship displays in ungulates	9
Divergent foraging strategies between populations of sympatric matrilineal killer whales	9
The estimation of reproductive values from pedigrees	9

Human-induced pheromone pollution leads to changes in alternative mating tactics of moths	9
Sex-dependent integration of ornamentation, personality, morphology, and life history	9
Short-term heat waves have long-term consequences for parents and offspring in stickleback	9
Single fathers sacrifice their broods and re-mate quickly in a socially monogamous cichlid	9
Can you hear/see me? Multisensory integration of signals does not always facilitate mate choice	8
Peacock spiders prefer image statistics of average natural scenes over those of male ornamentation	8
Explaining variation in the kinship composition of mammal groups	8
Crocodile social environments dictated by male philopatry	8
Helpers show plasticity in their responses to breeder turnover	8
Intrinsic and extrinsic factors modulating vigilance and foraging in two gregarious foragers	8
Intricate covariation between exploration and avoidance learning in a generalist predator	8
Factors influencing dispersal initiation and timing in a facultative cooperative breeder	8
Persistence associated with extractive foraging explains variation in innovation in Darwin’s finches	8
The risk of brood parasitism does not affect levels of extrapair paternity in a cuckoo host	8
Interplay of cooperative breeding and predation risk on egg allocation and reproductive output	8
Background selection for camouflage shifts in accordance with color change in an intertidal prawn	8
Relative telencephalon size does not affect collective motion in the guppy (Poecilia reticulata)	8
Correction to: Dietary tryptophan affects group behavior in a social bird	8
A rapidly evolving cricket produces percussive vibrations: how, who, when, and why	8
Sensory trap leads to reliable communication without a shift in nonsexual responses to the model cue	8
Why signal if you are not attractive? Courtship synchrony in a fiddler crab	8
Social and physical environment independently affect oviposition decisions inDrosophila	8
Population turnover, behavioral conservatism, and rates of cultural evolution	8
Maternal investment and early thermal conditions affect performance and antipredator responses	8
Anthropogenic noise alters parental behavior and nestling developmental patterns, but not fledging condition	7
The tired copepod and the definition of sexual selection: a comment on Shuker and Kvarnemo	7
Eyes on the future: buffering increased costs of incubation by abandoning offspring	7
Mating preferences act independently on different elements of visual signals in Heliconius butterflies	7
Female countertactics to male feticide and infanticide in a multilevel primate society	7
Relationship between dominance hierarchy steepness and rank-relatedness of benefits in primates	7
Testing hormonal responses to real and simulated social challenges in a competitive female bird	7
Cohort consequences of drought and family disruption for male and female African elephants	7
Chronic predation risk affects prey escape abilities through behavioral and physiological changes	7
Social information use about novel aposematic prey depends on the intensity of the observed cue	7
Triparental ageing in a laboratory population of an insect with maternal care	7
Public information use—are invasive demersal fish species more effective than natives?	7
Experimental support for partial compensation, not matched, partner response rules in blue tits	7
Flash behaviors protect prey from avian predators	7
How do resource distribution and taxonomy affect the use of dual foraging in seabirds? A review	7
MHC mediates social odor via microbiota—it cannot work: a comment on Schubert et al.	7
Social insect colonies are more likely to accept unrelated queens when they come with workers	7
Family dynamics reveal that female house mice preferentially breed in their maternal community	7
Captivating color: evidence for optimal stimulus design in a polymorphic prey lure	7
Risky business: males choose more receptive adults over safer subadults in a cannibalistic spider	7
Learning to handle flowers increases pollen collection for bees but does not affect pollination success for plants	7
Mating competition and adult sex ratio in wild Trinidadian guppies	7
Anthropogenic light and noise affect the life histories of femaleGryllus veletisfield crickets	7
Interaction between anthropogenic stressors affects antipredator defense in an intertidal crustacean	7
Temperature effects on interspecific eavesdropping in the wild	7
Let’s keep alternative hypotheses on the table: a response to comments on Schubert et al.	7
Multiple constraints on urban bird communication: both abiotic and biotic noise shape songs in cities	7
The interaction between ambush predators, search patterns of herbivores, and aggregations of plants	7
Which plumage patches provide information about condition and success in a female fairy-wren?	6
Elucidating mutual mate choice: effects of trial design on preferences of male zebra finches	6
Does sentinel presence improve foraging success? A study in a cooperative breeder	6
Multiple views on animal coloration: a comment on Postema et al	6
Age, but not an immune challenge, triggers terminal investment in the Pacific field cricket, Teleogryllus oceanicus	6
Living in mixed-sex groups limits sexual selection as a driver of pelage dimorphism in bovids	6
Can native predators be used as a stepping stone to reduce prey naivety to novel predators?	6
Brood as booty: the effect of colony size and resource value in social insect contests	6
Aging and environment affect female more than male color in a mutually ornamented bird	6
Competition for acoustic space in a temperate-forest bird community	6
Within-flock heterogeneity in exploratory affects flock behaviour in a highly gregarious bird	6
Increased male mating success in the presence of prey and rivals in a sexually cannibalistic mantis	6
Group intrusions by a brood parasitic fish are not cooperative	6
Territoriality varies across elevation in a Hawaiian songbird	6
Limited evidence of biased offspring sex allocation in a cavity-nesting conspecific brood parasite	6
Harvester ant nest architecture is more strongly affected by intrinsic than extrinsic factors	6
Maximum performance expression is affected by octopamine and antennae removal in Acheta domesticus	6
Aggression rates increase around seasonally exploited resources in a primarily grass-eating primate	6
Helpers don’t help when it’s hot in a cooperatively breeding bird, the Southern Pied Babbler	6
Postcopulatory sexual selection is associated with sperm aggregate quality in Peromyscus mice	6
One but not two grandmothers increased child survival in poorer families in west Bohemian population, 1708–1834	6
Sexual selection on jumping spider color pattern: investigation with a new quantitative approach	6
An experimental field test of female defense in territorial male collared lizards	6
Jekyll and Hyde: Day–night personality differences in the water scorpionNepa hoffmanni	6
Multiple antipredator behaviors in wild red-tailed monkey (Cercopithecus ascanius) groups reveal spatially distinct landscapes of fear	6
Immigrant males’ knowledge influences baboon troop movements to reduce home range overlap and mating competition	6
Song type and song type matching are important for joint territorial defense in a duetting songbird	6
Social network position predicts male mating success in a small passerine	6

Exposure to elevated temperature during development affects bumblebee foraging behavior	5
Genetic inference of the mating system of free-ranging domestic dogs	5
Recognition of conspecific immunological status in a neotropical paper wasp	5
Red foxes avoid apex predation without increasing fear	5
Phenology and environmental determinants of explosive breeding in gliding treefrogs: diel timing of rainfall matters	5
To bob or not to bob: context-dependence of an antipredator response in neotropical harvestmen	5
Silver spoons, reproduction, and growth catch-up in eastern Grey kangaroos	5
Social environment shapes female settlement decisions in a solitary carnivore	5
Habitat change alters the expression and efficiency of a female ornament	5
The size of a smell: assessment of rival’s relative size from femoral secretions in the common wall lizards,Podarcis muralis(Laurenti, 1768)	5
What is primate color vision for? a comment on Caro et al.	5
No evidence for phenotypic condition-dependent ejaculate allocation in response to sperm competition in a seed beetle	5
The optimal time to approach an unfamiliar object: a Bayesian model	5
Life-history trade-offs, density, lay date—not personality—explain multibroodedness in great tits	5
A grander view of life that includes gametic processes: a comment on Shuker and Kvarnemo	5
Opposite-sex associations are linked with annual fitness, but sociality is stable over lifetime	5
Variable ambient temperature promotes song learning and production in zebra finches	5
Effects of chronic and acute predation risk on sexual ornamentation and mating preferences	5
Are you my baby? Testing whether paternity affects behavior of cobreeder male acorn woodpeckers	5
Territoriality modifies the effects of habitat complexity on animal behavior: a meta-analysis	5
How animals discriminate between stimulus magnitudes: a meta-analysis	5
Repeatability is the first step in a broader hypothesis test: a comment on Stuber et al.	4
Influence of rainfall on foraging behavior of a tropical seabird	4
Keeping the Virgin in her niche: a commentary on Richardson and Zuk	4
Individual survival is dictated by group personality in a marsh ecosystem predator–prey interaction	4
Sex-dependent audience effect in foraging guppies	4
Common cuckoos do not mimic the size and shape of host eggs	4
Past agricultural land use affects multiple facets of ungulate antipredator behavior	4
Altitudinal differences in foraging decisions under predation risk in great tits	4
Mating traits are phenotypically but not genetically correlated to fitness	4
Acoustic effects complement visual displays of Great Bowerbird bowers	4
Assumptions, models and data: a comment on Richardson and Zuk	4
On the strategic learning of signal associations	4
Differential parasitism of native and invasive widow spider egg sacs	4
The definition of sexual selection: a response to comments on Shuker and Kvarnemo	4
Call combinations in chimpanzees: a social tool?	4
Captive birds exhibit greater foraging efficiency and vigilance after anti-predator training	4
Social networks reveal sex- and age-patterned social structure in Butler’s gartersnakes (Thamnophis butleri)	4
Social inheritance of avoidances shapes the structure of animal social networks	4
Fast food in the city? Nomadic flying-foxes commute less and hang around for longer in urban areas	4
The role of behavioral type composition on resource use and growth of a juvenile predator	4
Personality-mediated speed-accuracy tradeoffs in mating in a 17-year periodical cicada	4
Dietary tryptophan affects group behavior in a social bird	4
Symbiotic microbiota vary with breeding group membership in a highly social joint-nesting bird	4
Jumping out of trouble: evidence for a cognitive map in guppies (Poecilia reticulata)	4
Evidence for morph-specific substrate choice in a green-brown polymorphic grasshopper	4
Adult sex ratio and male body condition affect alternative reproductive tactics in a spider	4
Population differences in the effect of context on personality in an invasive lizard	4
Hierarchy of fear: experimentally testing ungulate reactions to lion, African wild dog and cheetah	4
The strength of sexual signals predicts same-sex pairing in two Coptotermes termites	4
Why does the complexity of functionally equivalent signals vary across closely related species?	4
Effects of past mating behavior versus past ejaculation on male mate choice and male attractiveness	4
Vibrating aggression: spider males perform an unusual assessment strategy during contest displays	4
Coordination of care by breeders and helpers in the cooperatively breeding long-tailed tit	4
Male and female Brandt’s voles have higher reproductive success when they have more mating partners regardless of population density	4
The effect of individual state on the strength of mate choice in females and males	4
A new trophic specialization buffers a top predator against climate-driven resource instability	4
Patterns of extra-territorial nest-box visits in a songbird suggest a role in extrapair mating	4
Reproductive state influences the degree of risk tolerance for a seasonally breeding mesopredator	3
Interspecific aggression in sympatry between congeneric tropical birds	3
Density-dependent individual variation in male attractiveness in a wild field cricket	3
Urban sensory conditions alter rival interactions and mate choice in urban and forest túngara frogs	3
Influence of visual information on sniffing behavior in a routinely trichromatic primate	3
Acoustic and visual stimuli combined promote stronger responses to aerial predation in fish	3
Form-assortative mating behaviors of individuals from parasitic and non-parasitic populations of Arctic lamprey (Lethenteron camtschaticum)	3
Correction to: Does developmental environment affect sexual conflict? An experimental test in the seed beetle	3
An immune challenge induces a decline in parental effort and compensation by the mate	3
Correction to: Selective disappearance does not underlie age-related changes in trait repeatability in red squirrels	3
Habitat choice versus habitat transformation in a nest-building fish: which matters most?	3
Social integration predicts survival in female white-faced capuchin monkeys	3
The conspecific avoidance strategies of adult female-calf humpback whales	3
Mating assortment and the strength of sexual selection in a polyandrous population of Cook Strait giant weta	3
Habitat disturbance alters color contrast and the detectability of cryptic and aposematic frogs	3
Exploring the effects of extreme polyandry on estimates of sexual selection and reproductive success	3
Nest material preferences in wild hazel dormiceMuscardinus avellanarius: testing predictions from optimal foraging theory	3
Effects of brood and group size on nestling provisioning and resource allocation in a communal bird	3
Spoiled for choice: number of signalers constrains mate choice based on acoustic signals	3
Size-selective harvesting impacts learning and decision-making in zebrafish, Danio rerio	3
The evolution of brood parasitism from host egg predation	3
Moonlight influence on quality of nestlings of scops owls depends on paternal coloration	3
Responses in adult pied flycatcher males depend on playback song similarity to local population	3
The matador bug’s elaborate flags deter avian predators	3
Aggression and spatial positioning of kin and non-kin fish in social groups	3
Artificial light at night alters activity, body mass, and corticosterone level in a tropical anuran	3
Female blue tits sing frequently: a sex comparison of occurrence, context, and structure of song	3
Bumblebee flower constancy and pollen diversity over time	3
Territorial-sneaker games with non-uniform interactions and female mate choice	3
Efficiency of antlion trap design and larval behavior in capture success	3
A test of the mechanistic process behind the convergent agonistic character displacement hypothesis	3
Predation risk shapes the use of conflicting personal risk and social safety information in guppies	3
Inbreeding and cognitive impairment in animals	3
Marmot mass gain rates relate to their group’s social structure	3
Predation risk elicits a negative relationship between boldness and growth in Helisoma snails	3
Males perceive honest information from female released sex pheromone in a moth	3
Studying the colors of monkeys: a comment on Caro et al.	3