Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology

Article	Citations
Thermal energetics of male courtship song in a lek-breeding bat	48
Nocturnal and diurnal predator and prey interactions with crab spider color polymorphs	40
Social modulation of spatial dynamics in treefrog choruses	29
Should I stay or should I go now: dispersal decisions and reproductive success in male white-faced capuchins (Cebus imitator)	21
Drivers and consequences of female reproductive competition in an egalitarian, sexually monomorphic primate	21
Female-limited X chromosome evolution reveals that lifespan is mainly modulated by interlocus rather than intralocus sexual conflict	21
Time allocation to balance group living trade-offs in Ethiopian wolves	18
Evidence of sociality and group foraging in Antarctic minke whales (Balaenoptera bonaerensis)	18
Investigation of field and laboratory-based personality traits in a wild ornate box turtle (Terrapene ornata) population	18
Are the personality measures for laboratory mice applicable for wild rats?	18
Functional diversification of contact calls contribute to the cohesion of a multi-level society	17
Impact of blood parasites on the behaviour of two congeneric wall lizards (genus Podarcis)	17
The science funding crisis threatens the careers of future behavioral ecologists	16
Versatile and inexpensive device for capturing high-quality behavioral videos under diverse field conditions	16
Morphological evolution and the behavioral organization of agricultural division of labor in the leafcutter ant Atta cephalotes	15
Anxiety-like behavior and tectal gene expression in a foraging/predator avoidance tradeoff task using adult African clawed frogs Xenopus laevis	15
Behavioural response to predation risks depends on experimental change in dehydration state in a lizard	15
Familiarity effects on fish behaviour are disrupted in shoals that contain also unfamiliar individuals	15
Syntactic rules predict song type matching in a songbird	14
Floral and insect traits predict predation risk and neophobia impacts on flower-visiting insects’ behavior	14
White plumage color as an honest indicator: feather macrostructure links reflectance with reproductive effort and success	14
Bumblebee cognitive abilities are robust to changes in colony size	14
Correction to: Daily foraging activity of an imperiled ground squirrel: effects of hibernation, thermal environment, body condition, and conspecific density	13
Behavioral repertoire of Lahille’s bottlenose dolphins that interact with artisanal fishers	13
Impact of predator model presentation paradigms on titi monkey alarm sequences	13

Background contrast affects detection and recognition of courting wolf spiders by intended and unintended receivers	12
The availability of male mates affects the social mating strategies of a predominantly socially monogamous passerine	12
Who to help? Helping decisions in a cooperatively breeding bird with redirected care	12
Behavioral responses of two African mesopredators to human and non-human apex predators	12
Reproduction of a field cricket under high-intensity artificial light at night and a simulated heat wave	11
Infant mortality associated with immigration of males in a multi-level society	11
Weak evidence for a relationship between group size and flight initiation distance in response to underwater human presence in an exploited fish species	11
The impact of high temperatures on bird responses to alarm calls	11
From collocations to call-ocations: using linguistic methods to quantify animal call combinations	11
Evolutionary implications of size-selective mortality on the ontogenetic development of shoal cohesion: a neurochemical approach using a zebrafish, Danio rerio, harvest selection experiment	11
Female gray treefrogs maintain mate choice decisions under predation threat, but adjust movements to reduce conspicuousness during mate approach	10
Range utilization slopes as a measure of central tendency and intergroup overlap in primates	10
Social information used to elicit cache protection differs between pinyon jays and Clark’s nutcrackers	10
Forelimb stripe coloration signals age, but not physiological health, in painted turtles	10
Correction to: Offspring’s early-life performance varies with father’s sperm quality in a genetically monogamous seabird	10
Exorcising the ghost in the computer: ChatGPT, science publishing, and GenAI policy for Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology	10
Sex difference in homing: males but not females return home despite offspring mortality in Ikakogi tayrona, a glassfrog with prolonged maternal care	10
Females know best: dispersal polymorphism maintained by sex-specific foraging	10
Communication behavior of the snow leopard (Panthera uncia): understanding marking-behavior patterns to optimize camera-trapping studies	10
Spatial vigilance architecture of Indian flying fox colonies in rural parts of Barak Valley, Northeast India	10
Timing of seasonal events is correlated with social network position in a wild mammal	10
Decoupled auditory perception from acoustic signal divergence hinders species recognition in territorial poison frogs	10
Correction to: When Older Males Sire More Offspring—Increased Attractiveness or Higher Fertility?	9
Long-term effects of litter characteristics on reproduction in female cavies (Cavia aperea)	9
Does the development environment cause the pace of life to change in a rainforest lizard?	9
Individual and collective cognition in social insects: what’s in a name?	9
Introduction to topical collection “Measuring individual reproductive success in the wild”	9
Egg-puncturing behaviour by shiny cowbirds increases nest desertion in chalk-browed mockingbirds	9
No evidence that grooming is exchanged for coalitionary support in the short- or long-term via direct or generalized reciprocity in unrelated rhesus macaques	9
Bumblebees display stimulus-specific persistence behaviour after being trained on delayed reinforcement	9
Intersection between parental investment, transgenerational immunity, and termite sociality in the face of disease: a theoretical approach	9
Costs of personality: bold incubating goldeneye females risk their lives when a predator attacks	9
Spatiotemporal variation of behavior and repeatability in a long-lived turtle	9
Year-round behavioural time budgets of common woodpigeons inferred from acceleration data using machine learning	8
Is flying riskier for female katydids than for males?	8
Measuring fitness and inferring natural selection from long-term field studies: different measures lead to nuanced conclusions	8
The multilevel society of proboscis monkeys with a possible patrilineal basis	8
No evidence that recruitment pheromone modulates olfactory, visual, or spatial learning in the ant Lasius niger	8
Reproductive success of Bornean orangutan males: scattered in time but clustered in space	8
Habitat-dependent variation in consistent behavioural traits does not affect the efficiency of resource acquisition in a thermophilic ant	8
It’s the time of the season: seasonal variation in sexually conflicted size-assortative pairing	8
Detecting behavioural lateralisation in Poecilia reticulata is strongly dependent on experimental design	8
Sex-specific migration strategies and underlying physiology contribute to spring arrival protandry in a songbird	8
Begging is an honest signal of hunger in a communally nesting bird with low genetic relatedness	8
Extended parental care in the mass provisioning silk wasp, Microstigmus rosae	8
Female remating decisions and mate choice benefits in the beetle Gnatocerus cornutus	8
Social information-mediated population dynamics in non-grouping prey	8
Male color polymorphism in populations of reef geckos (Sphaerodactylus notatus) reduces the utility of visual signals in sex recognition	8
Social interactions throughout life impair longevity and age-specific mating success in male parasitoids	8
Male nuptial display colour and vocalisation appear to signal independent information in the whirring tree frog	8

Individual behavioral variability across time and contexts in Dendrobates tinctorius poison frogs	8
Determining sensitive stages of larval development to predation risk in Indosylvirana indica	8
Investigating personality in vipers: individual rattlesnakes exhibit consistent behavioral responses in defensive and exploratory contexts	8
Effects of seed traits on the cache size of a scatter-hoarding rodent, Leopoldamys edwardsi	8
Large and interactive pipefish females display ornaments for longer with many males around	7
Previous mating success motivates homing of male glassfrogs Hyalinobatrachium valerioi	7
Exploratory behaviour divergence between surface populations, cave colonists and a cave population in the water louse, Asellus aquaticus	7
Description of the behavioural contexts of underwater sound production in juvenile green turtles Chelonia mydas	7
Which acoustic parameters modify the great tit’s response to conspecific combinatorial mobbing calls?	7
Communicating the cost of your altruism makes you cool—competitive altruism and sexual selection in a real-life charity situation	7
Quantification of multi-task predation reveals behavioural regulation and attentional processes in mantids	7
Head size does not predict egg-rejection behavior in Daurian redstarts (Phoenicurus auroreus)	7
Do female bluethroats without extra-pair offspring have more MHC-compatible social mates?	7
When Older Males Sire More Offspring—Increased Attractiveness or Higher Fertility?	7
Age-dependent drivers of sex-specific disappearance in wild redfronted lemurs: the role of behavior	7
Food-caching chickadees do not exhibit directional bias when learning a spatial task	7
Sensitivity threshold of avian magnetic compass to oscillating magnetic field is species-specific	7
Correction to: Individual and collective cognition in social insects: what’s in a name?	7
Variation in behavioral tempo, not thermal sensitivity, determines the onset of foraging in ant colonies	7
Wild Australian magpies learn to pull intact, not broken, strings to obtain food	7
Conflict and the evolution of viviparity in vertebrates	7
Opportunity is not everything: genetic monogamy and limited brood parasitism in a colonial woodpecker	7
Correction to: Is provisioning rate of parents and helpers infuenced by the simulated presence of novel individuals?	7
The effects of environmental light on the role of male chemotactile cues in wolf spider mating interactions	7
Heat-altered scent marks of males of a fossorial reptile still allow recognition by females but lose information on male quality	6
Functional properties of ant queen pheromones as revealed by behavioral experiments	6
Individual repeatability and plasticity of reproductive phenology in a resident montane bird	6
Introduction to topical collection “Sexual selection, sexual conflict and aging”	6
A systematic review of sex differences in rough and tumble play across non-human mammals	6
Multiple parasitism in an evictor brood parasite: patterns revealed by long-term monitoring, continuous video recording, and genetic analyses	6
Background risk during development and early life does not affect later activity and risk-taking across genetically distinct lineages of the mangrove rivulus	6
Individual flexibility in group foraging behaviour of reef manta rays (Mobula alfredi)	6
The evolution of dynamic and flexible courtship displays that reveal individual quality	6
First evidence of contagious yawning in a wild lemur	6
Annual fitness costs may be balanced by a conservative life history strategy in groups of unrelated ant queens	6
Encoding and decoding of the information in the honeybee waggle dance	6
Endurance rivalry among male spotted hyenas: what does it mean to “endure”?	6
Infection by a fungal pathogen and mating behavior in Pacific treefrogs: a test of the Hamilton-Zuk hypothesis	6
Single paternity in the kelp crab Taliepus dentatus despite polyandry	6
Multiple phenotypic traits predict male mating success in a critically endangered frog	6
Priority of access to food and its influence on social dynamics of an endangered carnivore	6
High pair fidelity despite sex differences in the duration of parental care in a long-lived migratory bird	6
Competitive asymmetries, birthing asynchrony and sibling rivalry in a social lizard	6
Neither paternity loss nor perceived threat of cuckoldry affects male nestling provisioning in grass wrens	6
Longitudinal effects of habitat quality, body condition, and parasites on colour patches of a multiornamented lizard	6
Do agricultural practices on meadows reduce or increase flight initiation distance in the white stork ciconia ciconia?	6
The significance of disentangling shared mating traits: A review of empirical approaches	6
No association between metabolic rate and an exaggerated sexually selected trait	6
Spider colony extinction does not depend on degree of sociality and maternal size in three Anelosimus species (Araneae, Theridiidae)	6
Exploring rodent-seed interaction experimental designs: a comparative analysis of mixed versus single release of multiple seed species	6
Sex-dependent recognition and behavior against nest predators and brood parasites by Chestnut-capped Blackbird Chrysomus ruficapillus	6
Fecal avoidance and gastrointestinal parasitism in semi-free ranging woolly monkeys (Lagothrix lagotricha poeppigii)	6
Aggression and multi-modal signaling in noise in a common urban songbird	6
Performance and efficiency in leaf transport: unveiling the task allocation puzzle in Acromyrmex subterraneus	6
Absence of a dear enemy effect and limited evidence of neighbour-stranger vocal discrimination in Ecstatic Display Songs of nesting African penguins	6
No evidence for adaptive sex ratio adjustment in a cooperatively breeding bird with helpful helpers	6
Bacterial infection influences courtship behavior and mate choice in a wolf spider	5
Behavioral syndromes are associated with social plasticity and competence in a wild primate	5
Sisters doing it for themselves: extensive reproductive plasticity in workers of a primitively eusocial bee	5
Polarize, catalyze, and stabilize: how a minority of norm internalizers amplify group selection and punishment	5
Robustness in action: Leg loss does not affect mating success in male harvestmen	5
Social immunity in the honey bee: do immune-challenged workers enter enforced or self-imposed exile?	5
Correction to: Anthropogenic noise reduces male reproductive investment in an acoustically signaling insect	5
Intraspecific variation in invertebrate cognition: a review	5
Wild and captive immature orangutans differ in their non-vocal communication with others, but not with their mothers	5
Common permutation methods in animal social network analysis do not control for non-independence	5
Latitudinal cline in reproductive traits in the red flour beetle Tribolium castaneum	5
An empirical assessment of the role of independence filters in temporal activity analyses using camera trapping data	5
Parasite induced changes in contact behaviour is affected by parasitic status of group members	5
Nest-host selection and parasitic nestling survival in the spotless starling (Sturnus unicolor)	5
Biologically meaningful moonlight measures and their application in ecological research	5
Between-group variation in production of pant-grunt vocalizations by wild bonobos (Pan paniscus)	5
Eggshell coloration is related to condition of females and offspring but not to male provisioning effort in a cup-nesting passerine	5
Shorter effective lifespan in laboratory populations of D. melanogaster might reduce sexual selection	5
Juvenile vibratory experience affects adult mate preferences in a wolf spider	5
Costs of social conflict: do injuries mirror patterns of aggression in blue monkeys?	5
Experimental arena size affects magnitude and repeatability of individual sociability in three-spined stickleback, Gasterosteus aculeatus	5
No evidence of sex ratio manipulation by black-throated blue warblers in response to food availability	5
Tolerant and intolerant macaques differ in the context specificity of their calls and how they ‘comment’ on the interactions of others	5
Evaluating scleral exposure in human eyes: a review of measurement methods, an exploration of reliability, and implications in behavioral experimental research	5

Using an agent-based model to inform sampling design for animal social network analysis	5
Costs and benefits of polyandrous mating to the female emerald treefrog (Zhangixalus prasinatus), a lek-chorusing anuran	5
Allopatric montane wren-babblers exhibit similar song notes but divergent vocal sequences	5
Friendly or powerful? Alternative reproductive strategies among males of collins’ squirrel monkeys (Saimiri collinsi)	5
Intense sociability in a “non-social” snake (Python regius)	5
Effects of mating age and mate age on lifespan and reproduction in a horned beetle	5
Food limitation modulates the endogenous control of spring migratory behavior in a captive long-distance migratory bird population	5
Does mutualism provide additional indirect benefits? Behavioral indicators of chemical communication in a temporally dynamic fish-mussel mutualism	5
Direct and correlated responses to artificial selection on foraging in Drosophila	5
Helpers are associated with increased nest attentiveness and more constant egg temperatures in chestnut-crowned babblers	5