Student Publications

Abbey-Lee, R. N.; Araya-Ajoy, Y. G.; Mouchet, A.; Moiron, M.; Stuber, E. F.; Kempenaers, B.; Dingemanse, N. J.: Does perceived predation risk affect patterns of extra-pair paternity? A field experiment in a passerine bird. Functional Ecology 32 (4), pp. 1001 - 1010 (2018)

Adreani, M. N.; Goymann, W.; Mentesana, L.: Not one hormone or another: Aggression differentially affects progesterone and testosterone in a South American ovenbird. Hormones and Behavior 105, pp. 104 - 109 (2018)

Baier, L.; Stelzer, K.-J.; Wiegrebe, L.: Flutter sensitivity in FM bats. Part II: Amplitude modulation. Journal of Comparative Physiology A-Neuroethology Sensory Neural and Behavioral Physiology 204 (11), pp. 941 - 951 (2018)

Baier, L.; Wiegrebe, L.: Flutter sensitivity in FM bats. Part I: Delay modulation. Journal of Comparative Physiology A-Neuroethology Sensory Neural and Behavioral Physiology 204 (11), pp. 929 - 939 (2018)

Ben-Mocha, Y.; Mundry, R.; Pika, S.: Why hide? Concealed sex in dominant Arabian babblers (Turdoides squamiceps) in the wild. Evolution and Human Behavior 39 (6), pp. 575 - 582 (2018)

Carleial Fernandes, S.; Maurel, N.; van Kleunen, M.; Stift, M.: Oviposition by the Mountain Alcon Blue butterfly increases with host plant flower number and host ant abundance. Basic and Applied Ecology 28, pp. 87 - 96 (2018)

Dorado-Correa, A. M.; Zollinger, S. A.; Brumm, H.: Vocal plasticity in mallards: Multiple signal changes in noise and the evolution of the Lombard effect in birds. Journal of Avian Biology 49 (1), jav.01564 (2018)

Dorado-Correa, A. M.; Zollinger, S. A.; Heidinger, B.; Brumm, H.: Timing matters: Traffic noise accelerates telomere loss rate differently across developmental stages. Frontiers in Zoology 15, 29 (2018)

Girndt, A.; Chng, C. W. T.; Burke, T.; Schroeder, J.: Male age is associated with extra-pair paternity, but not with extra-pair mating behaviour. Scientific Reports 8, 8378 (2018)

Kautt, A.; Machado-Schiaffino, G.; Meyer, A.: Lessons from a natural experiment: Allopatric morphological divergence andsympatric diversification in the Midas cichlidspecies complex are largely influenced byecology in a deterministic way. Evolution Letters 2 (4), pp. 323 - 340 (2018)

Kratochwil, C. F.; Liang, Y.; Gerwin, J.; Woltering, J. M.; Urban, S.; Henning, F.; Machado-Schiaffino, G.; Hulsey, C. D.; Meyer, A.: Agouti-related peptide 2 facilitates convergent evolution of stripe patterns across cichlid fish radiations. Science 362 (6413), pp. 457 - 460 (2018)

Lüdke, A.; Raiser, G.; Nehrkorn, J.; Herz, A. V. M.; Galizia, C. G.; Szyszka, P.: Calcium in Kenyon cell somata as a substrate for an olfactory sensory memory in Drosophila. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience 12, 128 (2018)

Neupert, S.; DeMilto, A.; Drijfhout, F.; Speller, S.; Adams, R. M. M.: Host colony integration: Megalomyrmex guest ant parasites maintain peace with their host using weaponry. Animal Behaviour 139, pp. 71 - 79 (2018)

Neupert, S.; Hornung, M.; Millar, J. G.; Kleineidam, C. J.: Learning distinct chemical labels of nestmates in ants. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience 12, 191 (2018)

Quispe Valdez, R.; Yohannes, E.; Gahr, M.: Seasonality at the equator: Isotope signatures and hormonal correlates of molt phenology in a non-migratory Amazonian songbird. Frontiers in Zoology 15, 39 (2018)

Raffini, F.; Fruciano, C.; Meyer, A.: Morphological and genetic correlates in the left–right asymmetric scale-eating cichlid fish of Lake Tanganyika. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 124 (1), pp. 67 - 84 (2018)

Raffini, F.; Fruciano, C.; Meyer, A.: Gene(s) and individual feeding behavior: Exploring eco‐evolutionary dynamics underlying left‐right asymmetry in the scale‐eating cichlid fish Perissodus microlepis. Ecology and Evolution 8 (11), pp. 5495 - 5507 (2018)

Safari, I.; Goymann, W.: Certainty of paternity in two coucal species with divergent sex roles: The devil takes the hindmost. BMC Evolutionary Biology 18, 110 (2018)

Salvarina, I.; Gravier, D.; Rothhaupt, K.-O.: Seasonal bat activity related to insect emergence at three temperate lakes. Ecology and Evolution 8 (7), pp. 3738 - 3750 (2018)

Salvarina, I.; Koutrakis, E.; Leonardos, I.: Comparative study of feeding behaviour of five Mugilidae species juveniles from two estuarine systems in the North Aegean Sea. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 98 (2), pp. 283 - 297 (2018)

Sanchez Tojar, A.; Nakagawa, S.; Sanchez-Fortun, M.; Martin, D. A.; Ramani, S.; Girndt, A.; Bókony, V.; Kempenaers, B.; Liker, A.; Westneat, D. F. et al.; Burke, T.; Schroeder, J.: Meta-analysis challenges a textbook example of status signalling and demonstrates publication bias. eLife 7, e37385 (2018)

Sanchez Tojar, A.; Schroeder, J.; Farine, D. R.: A practical guide for inferring reliable dominance hierarchies and estimating their uncertainty. Journal of Animal Ecology 87 (3), pp. 594 - 608 (2018)

Scharf, A. K.; Belant, J. L.; Beyer Jr., D. E.; Wikelski, M.; Safi, K.: Habitat suitability does not capture the essence of animal-defined corridors. BMC Movement Ecology 6, 18 (2018)

Schroeder, J.; Winney, I.; Bennett, S.; Sanchez Tojar, A.; Girndt, A.: The secret life of the Lundy house sparrows. Journal of the Lundy Field Society 6, pp. 101 - 104 (2018)

Sima, M. J.; Matzinger, T.; Bugnyar, T.; Pika, S.: Reconciliation and third-party affiliation in carrion crows. Ethology 124 (1), pp. 33 - 44 (2018)

van Toor, M. L.; Kranstauber, B.; Newman, S. H.; Prosser, D. J.; Takekawa, J. Y.; Technitis, G.; Weibel, R.; Wikelski, M.; Safi, K.: Integrating animal movement with habitat suitability for estimating dynamic migratory connectivity. Landscape Ecology 33 (6), pp. 879 - 893 (2018)

Winney, I.; Schroeder, J.; Nakagawa, S.; Hsu, Y.-H.; Simons, M. J. P.; Sanchez Tojar, A.; Mannarelli, M.-E.; Burke, T.: Heritability and social brood effects on personality in juvenile and adult life-history stages in a wild passerine. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 31 (1), pp. 75 - 87 (2018)