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List of works by Richard C Connor

'O father: where art thou?'--Paternity assessment in an open fission-fusion society of wild bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops sp.) in Shark Bay, Western Australia

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A claim in search of evidence: reply to Manger's thermogenesis hypothesis of cetacean brain structure.

scientific article published on 09 September 2008

A division of labour with role specialization in group-hunting bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) off Cedar Key, Florida.

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A new level of complexity in the male alliance networks of Indian Ocean bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops sp.).

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A novel mammalian social structure in Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops sp.): complex male alliances in an open social network

scientific article (publication date: 7 August 2012)

Acoustic coordination by allied male dolphins in a cooperative context

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Affiliation history and age similarity predict alliance formation in adult male bottlenose dolphins

scientific article published on 28 November 2019

Aggression in bottlenose dolphins: Evidence for sexual coercion, male-male competition, and female tolerance through analysis of tooth-rake marks and behaviour

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Altruism among non-relatives: alternatives to the ‘Prisoner's Dilemma’

scientific article published on August 1, 2000

Behaviourally specific preferred associations in bottlenose dolphins, Tursiops spp

scientific article published in 2005

Bias and Misrepresentation of Science Undermines Productive Discourse on Animal Welfare Policy: A Case Study

scientific article published on 29 June 2020

Bottlenose Dolphins Retain Individual Vocal Labels in Multi-level Alliances

scientific article published on 07 June 2018

Cardiac responses to acoustic playback experiments in the captive bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus)

scientific article published on 01 September 2001

Cetaceans have complex brains for complex cognition

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Complex social structure, alliance stability and mating access in a bottlenose dolphin 'super-alliance'.

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Contrasting relatedness patterns in bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops sp.) with different alliance strategies.

scientific article published in March 2003

Cooperation beyond the dyad: on simple models and a complex society

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Cooperation or dolphin 'tug-of-war'? Comment on Kuczaj et al. and Eskelinen et al.

scientific article published on 31 August 2016

Cultural transmission of tool use in bottlenose dolphins

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Decline in Relative Abundance of Bottlenose Dolphins Exposed to Long-Term Disturbance

scientific article published on 01 December 2006

Dolphin social intelligence: complex alliance relationships in bottlenose dolphins and a consideration of selective environments for extreme brain size evolution in mammals

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Home range overlap, matrilineal and biparental kinship drive female associations in bottlenose dolphins

Invested, extracted and byproduct benefits: a modified scheme for the evolution of cooperation

scientific article published on 21 August 2007

Is MHC diversity a better marker for conservation than neutral genetic diversity? A case study of two contrasting dolphin populations

scientific article published on 23 May 2019

Male alliance behaviour and mating access varies with habitat in a dolphin social network

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Nature and nurture: A step towards investigating their interactions in the wild

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Observations of strand-feeding behavior by bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in Bull Creek, South Carolina

Patterns of Female Attractiveness in Indian Ocean Bottlenose Dolphins

scientific article (publication date: 1996)

Predation by killer whales (Orcinus orca) and the evolution of whistle loss and narrow-band high frequency clicks in odontocetes

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Reply from R.C. Connor et Al

scientific article published on 01 October 1998

Sex Differences in Patterns of Association Among Indian Ocean Bottlenose Dolphins

scientific article published in 1992

Social and genetic interactions drive fitness variation in a free-living dolphin population

scientific article (publication date: 16 November 2010)

Social evolution in toothed whales.

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Sponge Carrying by Dolphins (Delphinidae, Tursiops sp.): A Foraging Specialization Involving Tool Use?

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Superalliance of bottlenose dolphins

scientific article published in Nature

Synchrony, social behaviour and alliance affiliation in Indian Ocean bottlenose dolphins, Tursiops aduncus

The importance of delineating networks by activity type in bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in Cedar Key, Florida

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The relative importance of reproduction and survival for the conservation of two dolphin populations.

scientific article published on 20 April 2016

Tool use and social homophily among male bottlenose dolphins

scientific article published on 12 June 2019

Two levels of alliance formation among male bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops sp.).

scientific article published on February 1992

Vocal behaviour of allied male dolphins during cooperative mate guarding

scientific article published on 17 July 2019

Why do dolphins carry sponges?

scientific article (publication date: 2008)