Behavioral Ecology

Addition of arthropod cocoons to house wren nests is correlated with delayed pairing
pp. 1-7(7)
Authors: Eckerle, Kevin P.; Thompson, Charles F.

Risky decisions: a test of risk sensitivity in socially foraging flocks of Lonchura punctulata
pp. 8-14(7)
Authors: Wu, Gi-Mick; Giraldeau, Luc-Alain

Nestmate recognition in the unicolonial ant Formica paralugubris
pp. 15-19(5)
Authors: Chapuisat, Michel; Bernasconi, Christian; Hoehn, Sophie; Reuter, Max

Longer breeding dispersal than natal dispersal in the ortolan bunting
pp. 20-24(5)
Authors: Dale, Svein; Lunde, Anne; Steifetten, Øyvind

Specific color sensitivities of prey and predator explain camouflage in different visual systems
pp. 25-29(5)
Authors: Théry, Marc; Debut, Martine; Gomez, Doris; Casas, Jérôme

Microbial infection affects egg viability and incubation behavior in a tropical passerine
pp. 30-36(7)
Authors: Cook, Mark I.; Beissinger, Steven R.; Toranzos, Gary A.; Rodriguez, Roberto A.; Arendt, Wayne J.

Cost of mobbing call to breeding pied flycatcher, Ficedula hypoleuca
pp. 37-40(4)
Authors: Krama, Tatjana; Krams, Indrikis

Offspring sex ratios correlate with pair–male condition in a cooperatively breeding fairy–wren
pp. 41-47(7)
Authors: Rathburn, Melanie K.; Montgomerie, Robert

Selection on body size in a raptor with pronounced reversed sexual size dimorphism: are bigger females better?
pp. 48-56(9)
Authors: McDonald, Paul G.; Olsen, Penny D.; Cockburn, Andrew

The parental investment model and minimum mate choice criteria in humans
pp. 57-61(5)
Authors: Woodward, Kevin; Richards, Miriam H.

Sex-specific patterns of yolk androgen allocation depend on maternal diet in the zebra finch
pp. 62-69(8)
Authors: Rutstein, Alison N.; Gilbert, Lucy; Slater, Peter J. B.; Graves, Jeff A.

Effects of resource holding potential and resource value on tenure at nest sites in sand gobies
pp. 70-74(5)
Authors: Lindström, Kai; Pampoulie, Christophe

Attention-altering signal interactions in the multimodal courtship display of the wolf spider Schizocosa uetzi
pp. 75-82(8)
Author: Hebets, Eileen A.

Female affiliative preference depends on reproductive state in the African cichlid fish, Astatotilapia burtoni
pp. 83-88(6)
Authors: Clement, Tricia S.; Grens, Kerry E.; Fernald, Russell D.

Elaborate ornaments are costly to maintain: evidence for high maintenance handicaps
pp. 89-95(7)
Authors: Walther, Bruno A.; Clayton, Dale H.

The heterospecific habitat copying hypothesis: can competitors indicate habitat quality?
pp. 96-105(10)
Authors: Parejo, Deseada; Danchin, Etienne; Avilés, Jesús M.

Primate copulation calls and postcopulatory female choice
pp. 106-113(8)
Authors: Maestripieri, Dario; Roney, James R.

Larval food source promotes cyclic seasonal variation in polyandry in the moth Lobesia botrana
pp. 114-122(9)
Authors: Torres-Vila, Luis M.; Rodríguez-Molina, M. Carmen; McMinn, Miguel; Rodríguez-Molina, Ana

Mating rate and fitness in female bean weevils
pp. 123-127(5)
Authors: Arnqvist, Göran; Nilsson, Tina; Katvala, Mari

Heat shielding: a task for youngsters
pp. 128-132(5)
Authors: Starks, Philip T.; Johnson, Rebecca N.; Siegel, Adam J.; Decelle, Meridith M.

Common waxbills use carnivore scat to reduce the risk of nest predation
pp. 133-137(5)
Author: Schuetz, Justin G.

Effects of extra-pair and within-pair reproductive success on the opportunity for selection in birds
pp. 138-144(7)
Authors: Whittingham, Linda A.; Dunn, Peter O.

Allometry and sexual selection of male weaponry in Wellington tree weta, Hemideina crassidens
pp. 145-152(8)
Author: Kelly, Clint D.

Sexually transmitted nematodes affect spermatophylax production in the cricket, Gryllodes sigillatus
pp. 153-158(6)
Authors: Luong, Lien T.; Kaya, Harry K.

Relationship of visual and olfactory signal parameters in a food-deceptive flower mimicry system
pp. 159-168(10)
Authors: Galizia, C. Giovanni; Kunze, Jan; Gumbert, Andreas; Borg-Karlson, Anna-Karin; Sachse, Silke; Markl, Christian; Menzel, Randolf

The evolution of vocal alarm communication in rodents
pp. 169-177(9)
Authors: Shelley, Erin L.; Blumstein, Daniel T.

Density distribution and size sorting in fish schools: an individual-based model
pp. 178-187(10)
Authors: Hemelrijk, Charlotte K.; Kunz, Hanspeter

Do “sperm trading” simultaneous hermaphrodites always trade sperm?
pp. 188-195(8)
Authors: Anthes, Nils; Michiels, Nico K.

Male attractiveness covaries with fighting ability but not with prior fight outcome in house crickets
pp. 196-200(5)
Authors: Savage, Kate E.; Hunt, John; Jennions, Michael D.; Brooks, Robert

Does courtship behavior contribute to species-level reproductive isolation in field crickets?
pp. 201-206(6)
Author: Gray, David A.

Are least flycatcher (Empidonax minimus) clusters hidden leks?
pp. 207-217(11)
Authors: Tarof, Scott A.; Ratcliffe, Laurene M.; Kasumovic, Michael M.; Boag, Peter T.

Achromatic plumage reflectance predicts reproductive success in male black-capped chickadees
pp. 218-222(5)
Authors: Doucet, Stéphanie M.; Mennill, Daniel J.; Montgomerie, Robert; Boag, Peter T.; Ratcliffe, Laurene M.

Preferred males are not always good providers: female choice and male investment in tree crickets
pp. 223-231(9)
Authors: Bussière, Luc F.; Basit, Hassaan Abdul; Gwynne, Darryl T.

Variation in social behavior within a spider mite genus, Stigmaeopsis (Acari: Tetranychidae)
pp. 232-238(7)
Authors: Mori, Kotaro; Saito, Yutaka

Sexual harassment in heterogeneous landscapes can mediate population regulation in a grasshopper
pp. 239-246(8)
Authors: Bauer, Silke; Samietz, Jörg; Berger, Uta

Exploration of environmental changes relates to lifestyle
pp. 247-254(8)
Authors: Mettke-Hofmann, Claudia; Wink, Michael; Winkler, Hans; Leisler, Bernd

Precopulatory choice for cues of material benefits in tree crickets
pp. 255-259(5)
Authors: Bussière, Luc F.; Clark, Andrew P.; Gwynne, Darryl T.

Sex, drugs and mating role: testosterone-induced phenotype-switching in Galapagos marine iguanas
pp. 260-268(9)
Authors: Wikelski, Martin; Steiger, Silke S.; Gall, Bernhard; Nelson, Karin N.

Cohabitation of juvenile females with mature males promotes sexual cannibalism in fishing spiders
pp. 269-273(5)
Author: Johnson, J. Chadwick

Maternal condition and offspring sex ratio in polygynous ungulates: a case study of bighorn sheep
pp. 274-279(6)
Authors: Blanchard, Pierrick; Festa-Bianchet, Marco; Gaillard, Jean-Michel; Jorgenson, Jon T.

Foraging time of rutting bighorn rams varies with individual behavior, not mating tactic
pp. 280-285(6)
Author: Pelletier, Fanie

Operational sex ratio in newts: field responses and characterization of a constituent chemical cue
pp. 286-293(8)
Authors: Rohr, Jason R.; Park, Daesik; Sullivan, Aaron M.; McKenna, Malachy; Propper, Catherine R.; Madison, Dale M.

The effects of resource availability on alternative mating tactics in guppies (Poecilia reticulata)
pp. 294-300(7)
Authors: Kolluru, Gita R.; Grether, Gregory F.

Female preference for fast-rate, high-pitched calls in Hermann's tortoises Testudo hermanni
pp. 301-308(8)
Authors: Galeotti, Paolo; Sacchi, Roberto; Rosa, Daniele Pellitteri; Fasola, Mauro

Predator-induced plasticity in nest visitation rates in the Siberian jay (Perisoreus infaustus)
pp. 309-315(7)
Authors: Eggers, Sönke; Griesser, Michael; Ekman, Jan

Dispersal and prepupation behavior of Chilean sympatric Drosophila species that breed in the same site in nature
pp. 316-322(7)
Authors: Medina-Muñoz, María Cristina; Godoy-Herrera, Raúl

What hypothesis tests are not: a response to Colegrave and Ruxton
pp. 323-324(2)
Author: Johnson, Douglas H.

What hypothesis tests are not: a reply to Johnson
pp. 325-325(1)
Authors: Colegrave, Nick; Ruxton, Graeme D.