List of works by Jonathan Pruitt

Animal personality aligns task specialization and task proficiency in a spider society

scientific article

Animal personality in a foundation species drives community divergence and collapse in the wild.

scientific article published on 8 June 2015

Assessing the repeatability, robustness to disturbance, and parent-offspring colony resemblance of collective behavior

scientific article published on 10 December 2019

Behavioral Hypervolumes of Predator Groups and Predator-Predator Interactions Shape Prey Survival Rates and Selection on Prey Behavior

scientific article

Behavioral and physiological evidence that increasing group size ameliorates the impacts of social disturbance

scientific article published on 12 June 2020

Behavioral types of predator and prey jointly determine prey survival: potential implications for the maintenance of within-species behavioral variation

scientific article published on 21 December 2011

Behaviour, morphology and microhabitat use: what drives individual niche variation?

scientific article published on 05 June 2019

Behavioural hypervolumes of spider communities predict community performance and disbandment

scientific article published in December 2016

Behavioural syndromes and social insects: personality at multiple levels

scientific article published on 15 May 2013

Behavioural trait variants in a habitat-forming species dictate the nature of its interactions with and among heterospecifics

article published in 2011

Boldness is influenced by sublethal interactions with predators and is associated with successful harem infiltration in Madagascar hissing cockroaches

scientific article published in 2013

Call-to-Action: A Global Consortium for Tropical Cyclone Ecology

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Collective aggressiveness limits colony persistence in high- but not low-elevation sites at Amazonian social spiders

scientific article published on 18 September 2019

Collective aggressiveness of an ecosystem engineer is associated with coral recovery

scientific article published on 14 June 2018

Collective behavior and colony persistence of social spiders depends on their physical environment

scientific article published on 08 December 2018

Colony personality composition alters colony-level plasticity and magnitude of defensive behaviour in a social spider

scientific article published in May 2016

Colony size and initial conditions combine to shape colony reunification dynamics

scientific article published on 02 November 2019

Comparative Genomics Identifies Putative Signatures of Sociality in Spiders

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

Consistent differences in foraging behavior in 2 sympatric harvester ant species may facilitate coexistence

scientific article published in 2018

Correction to 'Personality composition is more important than group size in determining collective foraging behaviour in the wild'

scientific article published on 10 June 2020

Corrigendum to: “Predator and prey activity levels jointly influence the outcome of long-term foraging bouts” (2013) 24:1205–1210, doi:10.1093/beheco/art052

correction of a scholarly article

Cuticular bacteria appear detrimental to social spiders in mixed but not monoculture exposure

scientific article published on 17 March 2016

Ecological implications of behavioural syndromes

scientific article published on 13 January 2012

Erratum: Exposure to cuticular bacteria can alter host behavior in a funnel-weaving spider

scholarly article published in Current Zoology

Evidence of social niche construction: persistent and repeated social interactions generate stronger personalities in a social spider

retracted scientific article published on 26 March 2014

Experimental evidence of frequency-dependent selection on group behaviour

scientific article published on 25 March 2019

Exposure to cuticular bacteria can alter host behavior in a funnel-weaving spider

scientific article published on 16 November 2017

Exposure to predators reduces collective foraging aggressiveness and eliminates its relationship with colony personality composition.

scientific article published on 25 July 2017

Female-Biased Sex Ratios Increase Colony Survival and Reproductive Output in the Spider Anelosimus studiosus

article

Group dynamics and relocation decisions of a trap-building predator are differentially affected by biotic and abiotic factors

scientific article published on 16 January 2017

Habitat complexity dampens selection on prey activity level

scientific article published in 2017

Habitat disturbance alters color contrast and the detectability of cryptic and aposematic frogs

scientific article published in 2021

Habitat structure changes the relationships between predator behavior, prey behavior, and prey survival rates

scientific article published on 01 February 2019

Imperfect transparency and camouflage in glass frogs

scientific article published on 26 May 2020

In the spider nursery: indifference, cooperation or antagonism?

scientific article published in 2017

Individual and Group Performance Suffers from Social Niche Disruption.

scientific article published on 31 March 2016

Individual differences in boldness influence patterns of social interactions and the transmission of cuticular bacteria among group-mates

scientific article published in April 2016

Individuality in seaweeds and why we need to care

scientific article published on 20 March 2019

Insights from the study of complex systems for the ecology and evolution of animal populations

scientific article published on 23 April 2019

Integrating animal personality into insect population and community ecology

scientific article published on 07 April 2015

Intraindividual Behavioral Variability Predicts Foraging Outcome in a Beach-dwelling Jumping Spider

scientific article published on 22 December 2017

Intraspecific trait variants determine the nature of interspecific interactions in a habitat-forming species.

scientific article published in October 2011

Iterative evolution of increased behavioral variation characterizes the transition to sociality in spiders and proves advantageous.

scientific article published on 23 August 2012

Juvenile exposure to acoustic sexual signals from conspecifics alters growth trajectory and an adult personality trait

scientific article published on 05 August 2012

Noise resistant synchronization and collective rhythm switching in a model of animal group locomotion

scientific article published on 09 March 2022

Opposite responses to selection and where to find them

scientific article published on 18 March 2019

Orb-weaving spiders show a correlated syndrome of morphology and web structure in the wild

scientific article published on 13 June 2020

Participation in cooperative prey capture and the benefits gained from it are associated with individual personality.

scientific article published on 27 September 2016

Persistent social interactions beget more pronounced personalities in a desert-dwelling social spider

scientific article published in August 2014

Personality composition alters the transmission of cuticular bacteria in social groups

scientific article published on July 2016

Personality composition is more important than group size in determining collective foraging behaviour in the wild.

scientific article published in December 2014

Personality variation in two predator species does not impact prey species survival or plant damage in staged mesocosms

scientific article published in 2018

Physical and social cues shape nest-site preference and prey capture behavior in social spiders

scientific article published on 14 February 2020

Polistes metricus queens exhibit personality variation and behavioral syndromes

scientific article published on 8 March 2017

Population differences in aggression are shaped by tropical cyclone-induced selection

scientific article published on 19 August 2019

Population differences in behaviour are explained by shared within-population trait correlations

scientific article

Predator and prey activity levels jointly influence the outcome of long-term foraging bouts

scientific article published on 17 June 2013

Predator-induced selection on urchin activity level depends on urchin body size

scientific article published on 04 August 2019

Predictors of colony extinction vary by habitat type in social spiders

scientific article published on 13 December 2019

Pruitt & Goodnight reply

scientific article published on 01 August 2015

Putative microbial defenses in a social spider: immune variation and antibacterial properties of colony silk

scientific article published in 2015

Resting networks and personality predict attack speed in social spiders

scientific article published on 26 June 2019

Retraction

scientific article published on 17 January 2020

Retraction Note to: Prolonged food restriction decreases body condition and reduces repeatability in personality traits in web-building spiders

scientific article published in 2021

Retraction: Behaviour, morphology and microhabitat use: what drives individual niche variation?

scientific article published on 26 August 2020

Retraction: Evidence of social niche construction: persistent and repeated social interactions generate stronger personalities in a social spider

scientific article published on 29 January 2020

Retraction: Persistent social interactions beget more pronounced personalities in a desert-dwelling social spider

scientific article published on 19 February 2020

Selection for Collective Aggressiveness Favors Social Susceptibility in Social Spiders

scientific article

Sexual cannibalism is associated with female behavioural type, hunger state and increased hatching success

article published in 2012

Site-specific group selection drives locally adapted group compositions

scientific article published in October 2014

Smaller and bolder prey snails have higher survival in staged encounters with the sea star Pisaster giganteus

scientific article published on 16 January 2017

Social interactions shape individual and collective personality in social spiders

scientific article published on 05 September 2018

Social spider webs harbour largely consistent bacterial communities across broad spatial scales

scientific article published on 25 September 2019

Social spiders: mildly successful social animals with much untapped research potential

scientific article published in 2018

Social tipping points in animal societies

scientific article published on 19 September 2018

Social tipping points in animal societies in response to heat stress

scientific article published on 25 June 2018

Sources of intraspecific variation in the collective tempo and synchrony of ant societies

scientific article published on 11 August 2019

Spatial proximity and prey vibratory cues influence collective hunting in social spiders

scientific article published on 19 December 2020

Submersion tolerance in a lakeshore population ofPardosa lapidicina(Araneae: Lycosidae)

scientific article published in 2014

Survival of the weakest: increased frond mechanical strength in a wave-swept kelp inhibits self-pruning and increases whole-plant mortality

article

Systematics of the Madagascar Anelosimus spiders: remarkable local richness and endemism, and dual colonization from the Americas

scientific article

The Achilles' heel hypothesis: misinformed keystone individuals impair collective learning and reduce group success

scientific article published on 27 January 2016

The Effect of Keystone Individuals on Collective Outcomes Can Be Mediated through Interactions or Behavioral Persistence

scientific article

The combined behavioural tendencies of predator and prey mediate the outcome of their interaction

scientific article published in 2013

The contribution of shelter from rain to the success of pit-building predators in urban habitats

scientific article published in 2018

The index case is not enough: Variation among individuals, groups and social networks modify bacterial transmission dynamics.

scientific article published on 10 July 2017

The legacy effects of keystone individuals on collective behaviour scale to how long they remain within a group

scientific article

The multidimensional behavioural hypervolumes of two interacting species predict their space use and survival.

scientific article published on 5 September 2017

The personality types of key catalytic individuals shape colonies' collective behaviour and success

scientific article published on 28 May 2014

Use of locomotor performance capacities reflects the risk level associated with specific cue types in two cursorial spider species

scientific article published in 2014

Varying predator personalities generates contrasting prey communities in an agroecosystem.

scientific article published on November 2015

WASPnest: a worldwide assessment of social Polistine nesting behavior

scientific article published in 2018

Warring arthropod societies: Social spider colonies can delay annihilation by predatory ants via reduced apparency and increased group size

scientific article published on 20 July 2015