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A dual function of echolocation: bats use echolocation calls to identify familiar and unfamiliar individuals

scientific article from 2010

Abundance and dynamics of filamentous fungi in the complex ambrosia gardens of the primitively eusocial beetle Xyleborinus saxesenii Ratzeburg (Coleoptera: Curculionidae, Scolytinae).

scientific article

Adaptive behavioural syndromes due to strategic niche specialization

scientific article

Air bells of water spiders are an extended phenotype modified in response to gas composition

scientific article

Air bells of water spiders are an extended phenotype modified in response to gas composition

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Alternative male mating tactics in a cichlid, Pelvicachromis pulcher : a comparison of reproductive effort and success

scientific article (publication date: 20 November 1997)

Alternative male morphs solve sperm performance/longevity trade-off in opposite directions.

scientific article

Alternative reproductive tactics and life history phenotypes

article published in 2010

Alternative reproductive tactics in snail shell-brooding cichlids diverge in energy reserve allocation

scientific article published on 27 April 2015

An evolutionary framework for studying mechanisms of social behavior

scientific article

Androgen responses to reproductive competition of males pursuing either fixed or plastic alternative reproductive tactics ⬇️

scientific article

Animal personality due to social niche specialisation

scientific article

Assortment and the evolution of generalized reciprocity

scientific article published on 13 February 2009

Behaviour of female common cuckoos, Cuculus canorus, in the vicinity of host nests before and during egg laying: a radiotelemetry study

article by Marcel Honza et al published December 2002 in Animal Behaviour

Behavioural time-energy budgets of cooperatively breeding Neolamprologus pulcher (Pisces: Cichlidae)

scientific article published on 01 December 1998

Benefits of coloniality: communal defence saves anti‐predator effort in cooperative breeders

scientific article published in 2015

Biased Citation Practice and Taxonomic Parochialism

article

Bourgeois and parasitic tactics: do we need collective, functional terms for alternative reproductive behaviours?

scientific article published in 1997

Broad definitions of enforcement are unhelpful for understanding evolutionary mechanisms of cooperation

scientific article published on 10 February 2020

Coaction versus reciprocity in continuous-time models of cooperation

scientific article published on 12 April 2014

Commodity-specific punishment for experimentally induced defection in cooperatively breeding fish

scientific article published on 12 February 2020

Computer animations of color markings reveal the function of visual threat signals in Neolamprologus pulcher.

scientific article published on 3 August 2016

Contingent movement and cooperation evolve under generalized reciprocity.

scientific article

Cooperation among non-relatives evolves by state-dependent generalized reciprocity.

scientific article published on 22 September 2010

Cooperation built the Tower of Babel.

scientific article published on 4 September 2007

Correlated pay-offs are key to cooperation

scientific article published on February 2016

Costs of delayed dispersal and alloparental care in the fungus-cultivating ambrosia beetle Xyleborus affinis Eichhoff (Scolytinae: Curculionidae)

scientific article published in 2011

Cuckoo females preferentially use specific habitats when searching for host nests

Das Geheimnis der Kinder des Waldgotts. - Neuseelands Nationalvogel unter der Lupe österreichischer Biologen ⬇️

scientific article published in 1995

Environmental enrichment of young adult rats (Rattus norvegicus) in different sensory modalities has long-lasting effects on their ability to learn via specific sensory channels

scientific article published on 9 March 2017

Evolution of cooperation by generalized reciprocity

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Evolution of genetic and physiological mechanisms of cooperative behaviour

Experimental evidence for reciprocity in allogrooming among wild-type Norway rats

scientific article

Experimental predator intrusions in a cooperative breeder reveal threat-dependent task partitioning

scientific article published in 2020

Extended phenotypes as signals

scientific article published on May 2009

FEEDING BEHAVIOR OF FOUR ARBOREAL DARWIN'S FINCHES: ADAPTATIONS TO SPATIAL AND SEASONAL VARIABILITY

scientific article published in 2004

Feel good, do good? Disentangling reciprocity from unconditional prosociality

Female ambrosia beetles adjust their offspring sex ratio according to outbreeding opportunities for their sons

scientific article (publication date: March 2004)

Female choice of a non-bodily ornament: an experimental study of cichlid sand craters in Cyathopharynx furcifer

scientific article published on 05 May 2010

First- and second-order sociality determine survival and reproduction in cooperative cichlids

scientific article published in November 2015

Fungus cultivation by ambrosia beetles: behavior and laboratory breeding success in three xyleborine species

scientific article

Gender Differences in the Costs that Subordinate Group Members Impose on Dominant Males in a Cooperative Breeder

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Generalized reciprocity in rats

scientific article

Group augmentation and the evolution of cooperation

scientific article published on 04 July 2014

Group size adjustment to ecological demand in a cooperative breeder

scientific article published on 6 February 2013

Habitat Quality Determines Dispersal Decisions and Fitness in a Beetle – Fungus Mutualism

scientific article published on 30 April 2021

Habitat and space use of European cuckoo females during the egg laying period

article by Barbara Taborsky et al published 2004 in Behaviour

Helper response to experimentally manipulated predation risk in the cooperatively breeding cichlid Neolamprologus pulcher

scientific article

Helpers in a cooperative breeder pay a high price to stay: effects of demand, helper size and sex

Helpers in a cooperatively breeding cichlid stay and pay or disperse and breed, depending on ecological constraints

scientific article published in February 2005

Hormonal control of brood care and social status in a cichlid fish with brood care helpers

scientific article

How do cuckoos find their hosts? The role of habitat imprinting

Inbreeding and selection on sex ratio in the bark beetle Xylosandrus germanus.

scientific article

Inclusive fitness theory and eusociality

scientific article published on March 2011

Individual female common cuckoos Cuculus canorus lay constant egg types but egg appearance cannot be used to assign eggs to females

article by Arne Moksnes et al published March 2008 in Journal of Avian Biology

Kinship reduces alloparental care in cooperative cichlids where helpers pay-to-stay

scientific article published in January 2013

Large group size yields group stability in the cooperatively breeding cichlid Neolamprologus pulcher

article published in 2005

Larval helpers and age polyethism in ambrosia beetles

scientific article

Long-term individual marking of small freshwater fish: the utility of Visual Implant Elastomer tags

scientific article published in 2019

MATE CHOICE AND SEXUAL CONFLICT IN THE SIZE DIMORPHIC WATER SPIDER ARGYRONETA AQUATICA (ARANEAE, ARGYRONETIDAE)

scholarly article by Dolores Schütz & Michael Taborsky published December 2005 in Journal of Arachnology

Mate choice or harassment avoidance? A question of female control at the lek

scientific article published in 1996

Mating craters of Cyathopharynx furcifer (Cichlidae) are individually specific, extended phenotypes

scientific article published on 18 August 2006

Negotiation and appeasement can be more effective drivers of sociality than kin selection.

scientific article published on February 2016

No Evidence for Audience Effects in Reciprocal Cooperation of Norway Rats

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No evidence for a heritable altruism polymorphism in Tibetan ground tits

article published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Norway rats (Rattus norvegicus) communicate need, which elicits donation of food

scientific article published on 12 March 2018

Norway rats reciprocate help according to the quality of help they received

scientific article

Outbreeding depression, but no inbreeding depression in haplodiploid Ambrosia beetles with regular sibling mating

scientific article published in February 2005

Parallel evolution of facial stripe patterns in the Neolamprologus brichardi/pulcher species complex endemic to Lake Tanganyika

scientific article

Parentage and host preference in the common cuckooCuculus canorus

Paternal inheritance of growth in fish pursuing alternative reproductive tactics

scientific article published on 28 April 2013

Paternity of subordinates raises cooperative effort in cichlids

scientific article

Pathogen defence is a potential driver of social evolution in ambrosia beetles

scientific article published on 18 December 2019

Paying to stay or paying to breed? Field evidence for direct benefits of helping behavior in a cooperatively breeding fish

scientific article (publication date: 1998)

Predation risk drives social complexity in cooperative breeders

scientific article published on 28 March 2016

Predation risk is an ecological constraint for helper dispersal in a cooperatively breeding cichlid

scientific article published in November 2004

Predators, reproductive parasites, and the persistence of poor males on leks

scientific article published in 2005

Prolonged tandem formation in firebugs ( Pyrrhocoris apterus ) serves mate-guarding

article published in 2002

Punishment controls helper defence against egg predators but not fish predators in cooperatively breeding cichlids

scientific article published in 2020

Rats play tit-for-tat instead of integrating social experience over multiple interactions

scientific article published on 15 January 2020

Rats show direct reciprocity when interacting with multiple partners

scientific article published on 05 February 2021

Reciprocal Trading of Different Commodities in Norway Rats

scientific article published on 26 January 2018

Reciprocal allogrooming among unrelated Norway rats (Rattus norvegicus) is affected by previously received cooperative, affiliative and aggressive behaviours

scientific article published in 2017

Reciprocal cooperation between unrelated rats depends on cost to donor and benefit to recipient

scientific article

Relatedness and helping in fish: examining the theoretical predictions

scientific article published on 01 August 2005

Relatedness decreases and reciprocity increases cooperation in Norway rats

scientific article published in March 2018

Repeatability and heritability of behavioural types in a social cichlid.

scientific article published on 4 May 2011

Reproductive Behaviour and Ecology of Symphodus (Crenilabrus) Ocellatus, a European Wrasse With Four Types of Male Behaviour

Reproductive investment of giants and dwarfs: specialized tactics in a cichlid fish with alternative male morphs

scholarly article by Dolores Schütz et al published February 2010 in Functional Ecology

Reproductive parasitism: male and female responses to conspecific and heterospecific intrusions at spawning in a mouth-brooding cichlid Ophthalmotilapia ventralis.

scientific article published in November 2009

Reproductive skew in cooperative fish groups: virtue and limitations of alternative modeling approaches

Selection for costly sexual traits results in a vacant mating niche and male dimorphism

scientific article

Simple Mechanisms Can Explain Social Learning in Domestic Dogs (Canis familiaris)

Size-assortative mating in the absence of mate choice

Size-dependent task specialization in a cooperative cichlid in response to experimental variation of demand

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Social Organization of North Island Brown Kiwi: Long-term Pairs and Three Types of Male Spacing Behaviour

Social evolution: reciprocity there is.

scientific article published in June 2013

Social learning affects object exploration and manipulation in keas, Nestor notabilis

Spawning coordination of mates in a shell brooding cichlid

scientific article

Strategic reduction of help before dispersal in a cooperative breeder

scientific article

Taxon matters: promoting integrative studies of social behavior: NESCent Working Group on Integrative Models of Vertebrate Sociality: Evolution, Mechanisms, and Emergent Properties

scientific article published on 2 February 2015

The Mating System and Stability of Pairs in Kiwi Apteryx spp

The coevolution of cooperation and dispersal in social groups and its implications for the emergence of multicellularity

scientific article

The ecology of tool-use in the woodpecker finch (Cactospiza pallida)

scientific article published in 2002

The evolution of alternative reproductive tactics: concepts and questions

The evolution of bourgeois, parasitic, and cooperative reproductive behaviors in fishes.

scientific article published in March 2001

The evolution of cooperation based on direct fitness benefits

scientific article published on February 2016

The evolution of generalized reciprocity on social interaction networks

scientific article published on 28 October 2011

The evolution of genetic and conditional alternative reproductive tactics

scientific article published in February 2016

The evolution of strategic male mating effort in an information transfer framework.

scientific article published on 04 April 2017

The relationship between social status, behaviour, growth and steroids in male helpers and breeders of a cooperatively breeding cichlid

scientific article published on 19 April 2006

The role of prolactin in the regulation of brood care in the cooperatively breeding fish Neolamprologus pulcher

scientific article published in November 2008

The smell of cooperation: rats increase helpful behaviour when receiving odour cues of a conspecific performing a cooperative task

scientific article published on 25 November 2020

The smell of hunger: Norway rats provision social partners based on odour cues of need

scientific article published on 24 March 2020

The transfer of alternative tasks in reciprocal cooperation

Ultimate and proximate mechanisms of reciprocal altruism in rats

scientific article published on 5 August 2016

Unrelated helpers will not fully compensate for costs imposed on breeders when they pay to stay

scientific article published on 01 February 2005

What sets the odds of winning and losing?

scientific article

When to parasitize? A dynamic optimization model of reproductive strategies in a cooperative breeder

scientific article published on April 2004

Wolves and dogs recruit human partners in the cooperative string-pulling task

scientific article published on 26 November 2019

Working dogs cooperate among one another by generalised reciprocity

scientific article published on 06 March 2017

Working dogs transfer different tasks in reciprocal cooperation.

scientific article published in February 2018

Y-linked Mendelian inheritance of giant and dwarf male morphs in shell-brooding cichlids

scientific article published in November 2014

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