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Get checked abstract Hadas Hawlena, Dikla Bashary, Zvika Abramsky, Irina S. Khokhlova, and Boris R. Krasnov

Programmed versus stimulus-driven antiparasitic grooming in a desert rodent
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on April 25, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 929-935; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn046 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Kazuharu Ohashi, Alison Leslie, and James D. Thomson

Trapline foraging by bumble bees: V. Effects of experience and priority on competitive performance
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on May 30, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 936-948; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn048 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract B. Irene Tieleman, Thomas H. Dijkstra, Kirk C. Klasing, G. Henk Visser, and Joseph B. Williams

Effects of experimentally increased costs of activity during reproduction on parental investment and self-maintenance in tropical house wrens
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on May 19, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 949-959; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn051 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Nathan W. Bailey

Love will tear you apart: different components of female choice exert contrasting selection pressures on male field crickets
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on May 13, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 960-966; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn054 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Cristóbal Pérez, Marta Lores, and Alberto Velando

Availability of nonpigmentary antioxidant affects red coloration in gulls
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on May 14, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 967-973; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn053 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Chad D. Hoefler, Matthew H. Persons, and Ann L. Rypstra

Evolutionarily costly courtship displays in a wolf spider: a test of viability indicator theory
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on May 19, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 974-979; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn055 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Maud C.O. Ferrari, François Messier, and Douglas P. Chivers

Larval amphibians learn to match antipredator response intensity to temporal patterns of risk
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on May 19, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 980-983; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn056 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Eva Maria Buchkremer and Klaus Reinhold

Sector fidelity—an advantageous foraging behavior resulting from a heuristic search strategy
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on May 19, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 984-989; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn057 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Lígia Pizzatto, Travis Child, and Richard Shine

Why be diurnal? Shifts in activity time enable young cane toads to evade cannibalistic conspecifics
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on June 6, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 990-997; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn060 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Nick J. Royle, Jan Lindström, and Neil B. Metcalfe

Context-dependent mate choice in relation to social composition in green swordtails Xiphophorus helleri
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on June 6, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 998-1005; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn059 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Melissa A. Hillegass, Jane M. Waterman, and James D. Roth

The influence of sex and sociality on parasite loads in an African ground squirrel
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on June 23, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1006-1011; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn070 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Christina G. Halpin, John Skelhorn, and Candy Rowe

Being conspicuous and defended: selective benefits for the individual
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on July 8, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1012-1017; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn069 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Clint D. Kelly

Sperm investment in relation to weapon size in a male trimorphic insect?
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on June 4, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1018-1024; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn058 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Wouter F. D. van Dongen and Raoul A. Mulder

Male and female golden whistlers respond differently to static and dynamic signals of male intruders
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on May 25, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1025-1033; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn061 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Marc Naguib, Rouven Schmidt, Philipp Sprau, Tobias Roth, Cornelia Flörcke, and Valentin Amrhein

The ecology of vocal signaling: male spacing and communication distance of different song traits in nightingales
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on June 17, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1034-1040; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn065 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Amanda J. Lea, June P. Barrera, Lauren M. Tom, and Daniel T. Blumstein

Heterospecific eavesdropping in a nonsocial species
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on June 17, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1041-1046; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn064 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Paul G. McDonald, Anahita J.N. Kazem, Michael F. Clarke, and Jonathan Wright

Helping as a signal: does removal of potential audiences alter helper behavior in the bell miner?
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on June 12, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1047-1055; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn062 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Sönke Eggers, Michael Griesser, and Jan Ekman

Predator-induced reductions in nest visitation rates are modified by forest cover and food availability
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on June 17, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1056-1062; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn063 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Karen L. Cheney, Redouan Bshary, and Alexandra S. Grutter

Cleaner fish cause predators to reduce aggression toward bystanders at cleaning stations
Behavioral Ecology Advance Access published on June 25, 2008
Behav. Ecol. 2008 19: 1063-1067; doi:10.1093/beheco/arn067 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Lay Summary] [Request Permissions]  

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