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List of works by Sigal Balshine

A comparative study of an innate immune response in Lamprologine cichlid fishes.

scientific article published on 19 August 2014

A test of male infanticide as a reproductive tactic in a cichlid fish

scientific article

Alternative reproductive tactics, an overlooked source of life history variation in the invasive round goby

An evaluation of behavioural endpoints: The pharmaceutical pollutant fluoxetine decreases aggression across multiple contexts in round goby (Neogobius melanostomus).

scientific article published on 12 February 2017

Androgens and dominance: sex-specific patterns in a highly social fish (Neolamprologus pulcher).

scientific article published in January 2009

Author Correction: Direct benefits and evolutionary transitions to complex societies

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Behavior as biomarker? Laboratory versus field movement in round goby (Neogobius melanostomus) from highly contaminated habitats.

scientific article published on 26 January 2012

Brain nonapeptide levels are related to social status and affiliative behaviour in a cooperatively breeding cichlid fish

scientific article

Cannibalism, competition, and costly care in the plainfin midshipman fish,Porichthys notatus

scientific article published in 2015

Characterization of vitellogenin gene expression in round goby (Neogobius melanostomus) using a quantitative polymerase chain reaction assay

scientific article published on December 2010

Cooperative males reduce incubation in response to cues of female-female competition

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Corticosteroid receptor gene expression is related to sex and social behaviour in a social fish

scientific article published on 13 December 2012

Critical body residues, Michaelis-Menten analysis of bioaccumulation, lethality and behaviour as endpoints of waterborne Ni toxicity in two teleosts

scientific article

Demography and substrate affinity of the round goby (Neogobius melanostomus) in Hamilton Harbour

scholarly article by Jennifer A.M. Young et al published March 2010 in Journal of Great Lakes Research

Diet and foraging of Round Goby (Neogobius melanostomus) in a contaminated harbour

Direct and indirect effects of chemical contaminants on the behaviour, ecology and evolution of wildlife

scientific article published on 22 August 2018

Direct benefits and evolutionary transitions to complex societies

scientific article published on 18 April 2017

Effects of chronic, parental pharmaceutical exposure on zebrafish (Danio rerio) offspring

scientific article

Effects of maternal stress on egg characteristics in a cooperatively breeding fish.

scientific article published on 20 August 2010

Emerging investigator series: use of behavioural endpoints in the regulation of chemicals

scientific article published on 03 January 2020

Erratum to: Persistence of an invasive fish (Neogobius melanostomus) in a contaminated ecosystem

Exposure to wastewater effluent affects fish behaviour and tissue-specific uptake of pharmaceuticals.

scientific article published on 30 June 2017

Female promiscuity promotes the evolution of faster sperm in cichlid fishes

scientific article

Fight for your breeding right: hierarchy re-establishment predicts aggression in a social queue

scientific article published on September 29, 2010

Growth and otolith morphology vary with alternative reproductive tactics and contaminant exposure in the round goby Neogobius melanostomus

scientific article published on 01 October 2018

Impact of contaminant exposure on resource contests in an invasive fish

scientific article published in 2010

In situ exposure to wastewater effluent reduces survival but has little effect on the behaviour or physiology of an invasive Great Lakes fish

scientific article published on 23 December 2016

Inclusive fitness theory and eusociality

scientific article published on March 2011

Invasion dynamics of round goby (Neogobius melanostomus) in Hamilton Harbour, Lake Ontario

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Is there convergence in the molecular pathways underlying the repeated evolution of sociality in African cichlids?

scientific article published on 20 July 2015

Isolation and characterization of polymorphic microsatellite loci in plainfin midshipman fish

scientific article published on 01 October 2009

Isotocin neuronal phenotypes differ among social systems in cichlid fishes

scientific article

Laboratory and field evidence of sex-biased movement in the invasive round goby

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Lateralization in response to social stimuli in a cooperatively breeding cichlid fish.

scientific article published on 12 June 2010

Learning performance is influenced by the social environment in cichlid fishes

scientific article published on 01 September 2020

METABOLIC COSTS OF EXPOSURE TO WASTEWATER EFFLUENT LEAD TO COMPENSATORY ADJUSTMENTS IN RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGY IN BLUEGILL SUNFISH.

scientific article

Metabolic implications of exposure to wastewater effluent in bluegill sunfish

scientific article published on 26 June 2019

Modelling the impacts of male alternative reproductive tactics on population dynamics

scientific article published in 2023

Multiple male reproductive morphs in the invasive round goby (Apollonia melanostoma)

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Municipal wastewater as an ecological trap: Effects on fish communities across seasons

scientific article published on 01 November 2020

Municipal wastewater effluent affects fish communities: A multi-year study involving two wastewater treatment plants

scientific article published on 25 June 2019

Network structure is related to social conflict in a cooperatively breeding fish

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Parental Males of the Plainfin Midshipman Are Physiologically Resilient to the Challenges of the Intertidal Zone

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

Parental care and neuropeptide dynamics in a cichlid fish Neolamprologus caudopunctatus

scientific article published on 27 August 2019

Persistence of an invasive fish (Neogobius melanostomus) in a contaminated ecosystem

scholarly article by Erin S. McCallum published in April 2014

Physiological Regulation of Growth during Social Ascension in a Group-Living Fish

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Postcopulatory consequences of female mate choice in a fish with alternative reproductive tactics

scientific article published on 28 September 2015

Probing aggressive motivation during territorial contests in a group-living cichlid fish

scientific article published on 22 October 2012

Production and appreciation of humor as sexually selected traits

Relatedness and helping in fish: examining the theoretical predictions

scientific article published on 01 August 2005

Reproductive sharing in relation to group and colony-level attributes in a cooperative breeding fish.

scientific article

Signatures of contamination in invasive round gobies (Neogobius melanostomus): a double strike for ecosystem health?

scientific article published on 8 July 2010

Social buffering of stress in a group-living fish

scientific article published on 11 September 2019

Social cichlid fish change behaviour in response to a visual predator stimulus, but not the odour of damaged conspecifics

scientific article published on 11 October 2015

Social memory and quantity discrimination: A cross cichlid species comparison

scientific article published on 01 September 2020

Social motivation and conflict resolution tactics as potential building blocks of sociality in cichlid fishes.

scientific article published on 2 January 2017

Species-specific patterns of nonapeptide brain gene expression relative to pair-bonding behavior in grouping and non-grouping cichlids.

scientific article published on 28 October 2015

Sperm maturation and male tactic-specific differences in ejaculates in the plainfin midshipman fish Porichthys notatus

scientific article published on 21 February 2019

Sperm performance under hypoxic conditions in the intertidal fish Porichthys notatus

scientific article published in 2009

Stress axis regulation during social ascension in a group-living cichlid fish

scientific article published on 02 July 2018

The Preference for Social Affiliation Renders Fish Willing to Accept Lower O2 Levels

scientific article

The evolution of cooperative breeding in the African cichlid fish, Neolamprologus pulcher

scientific article (publication date: 17 September 2010)

The influence of humor on desirability

The stress response of the highly social African cichlid Neolamprologus pulcher.

scientific article published in November 2009

Variation in external morphology between the native and invasive populations of the round goby, Neogobius melanostomus (Actinopterygii: Gobiidae)

scientific article published on 22 April 2020

Within-group relatedness is correlated with colony-level social structure and reproductive sharing in a social fish

scientific article published on 14 June 2016