Publications of the MPI of Animal Behavior

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Abrahms, B.; Seidel, D. P.; Dougherty, E.; Hazen, E. L.; Bograd, S. J.; Wilson, A. M.; McNutt, J. W.; Costa, D. P.; Blake, S.; Brashares, J. S. et al.; Getz, W. M.: Suite of simple metrics reveals common movement syndromes across vertebrate taxa. BMC Movement Ecology 5, 12 (2017)
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Apfelbeck, B. A.; Helm, B.; Illera, J. C.; Mortega, K. G.; Smiddy, P.; Evans, N. P.: Baseline and stress-induced levels of corticosterone in male and female Afrotropical and European temperate stonechats during breeding. BMC Evolutionary Biology 17, 114 (2017)
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Apfelbeck, B. A.; Mortega, K. G.; Flinks, H.; Illera, J. C.; Helm, B.: Testosterone, territorial response, and song in seasonally breeding tropical and temperate stonechats. BMC Evolutionary Biology 17, 101 (2017)
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Bagi, Z.; Kraus, R. H. S.; Kusza, S.: A review of the invasive Eurasian collared dove and possible research methods in the future. Balkan Journal of Wildlife Research 4 (2), pp. 1 - 10 (2017)
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Balsby, T. J. S.; Eldermire, E. R. B.; Schnell, J. K.; Poesel, A.; Walsh, R. E.; Bradbury, J. W.: Function of vocalization length and warble repertoire size in orange-fronted conures. Animal Behaviour 134, pp. 301 - 310 (2017)
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Bastille-Rousseau, G.; Gibbs, J. P.; Campbell, K.; Yackulic, C. B.; Blake, S.: Ecosystem implications of conserving endemic versus eradicating introduced large herbivores in the Galapagos Archipelago. Biological Conservation 209, pp. 1 - 10 (2017)
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Bastille‐Rousseau, G.; Gibbs, J. P.; Yackulic, C. B.; Frair, J. L.; Cabrera, F.; Rousseau, L.; Wikelski, M.; Kümmeth, F.; Blake, S.: Animal movement in the absence of predation: Environmental drivers of movement strategies in a partial migration system. Oikos 126 (7), pp. 1004 - 1019 (2017)
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Baugh, A. T.; Davidson, S. C.; Hau, M.; van Oers, K.: Temporal dynamics of the HPA axis linked to exploratory behavior in a wild European songbird (Parus major). General and Comparative Endocrinology 250, pp. 104 - 112 (2017)
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Baugh, A. T.; Witonsky, K. R.; Davidson, S. C.; Hyder, L.; Hau, M.; van Oers, K.: Novelty induces behavioural and glucocorticoid responses in a songbird artificially selected for divergent personalities. Animal Behaviour 130, pp. 221 - 231 (2017)
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Bautista, C.; Naves, J.; Revilla, E.; Fernández, N.; Albrecht, J.; Scharf, A. K.; Rigg, R.; Karamanlidis, A. A.; Jerina, K.; Huber, D. et al.; Palazón, S.; Kont, R.; Ciucci, P.; Groff, C.; Dutsov, A.; Seijas, J.; Quenette, P.-I.; Olszańska, A.; Shkvyria, M.; Adamec, M.; Ozolins, J.; Jonozovič, M.; Selva, N.: Patterns and correlates of claims for brown bear damage on a continental scale. Journal of Applied Ecology 54 (1), pp. 282 - 292 (2017)
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Beekman, M.; Jordan, L. A.: The Emperor has no clothes: A response to comments on Beekman and Jordan. Behavioral Ecology 28 (3), pp. 630 - 631 (2017)
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Beekman, M.; Jordan, L. A.: Does the field of animal personality provide any new insights for behavioral ecology? Behavioral Ecology 28 (3), pp. 617 - 623 (2017)
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Berteaux, D.; Thierry, A.-M.; Alisauskas, R.; Angerbjörn, A.; Buchel, E.; Doronina, L.; Ehrich, D.; Eide, N. E.; Erlandsson, R.; Flagstad, Ø. et al.; Fuglei, E.; Gilg, O.; Goltsman, M.; Henttonen, H.; Ims, R. A.; Killengreen, S. T.; Kondratyev, A.; Kruchenkova, E.; Kruckenberg, H.; Kulikova, O.; Landa, A.; Lang, J.; Menyushina, I.; Mikhnevich, J.; Niemimaa, J.; Norén, K.; Ollila, T.; Ovsyanikov, N.; Pokrovskaya, L.; Pokrovsky, I. G.; Rodnikova, A.; Roth, J. D.; Sabard, B.; Samelius, G.; Schmidt, N. M.; Sittler, B.; Sokolov, A. A.; Sokolova, N. A.; Stickney, A.; Unnsteinsdóttir, E. R.; White, P. A.: Harmonizing circumpolar monitoring of Arctic fox: Benefits, opportunities, challenges and recommendations. Polar Research 36 (Suppl. 1), 2 (2017)
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Bowler, D. E.; Hof, C.; Haase, P.; Kröncke, I.; Schweiger, O.; Adrian, R.; Baert, L.; Bauer, H.-G.; Blick, T.; Brooker, R. W. et al.; Dekoninck, W.; Domisch, S.; Eckmann, R.; Hendrickx, F.; Hickler, T.; Klotz, S.; Kraberg, A.; Kühn, I.; Matesanz, S.; Meschede, A.; Neumann, H.; O'Hara, R.; Russell, D. J.; Sell, A. F.; Sonnewald, M.; Stoll, S.; Sundermann, A.; Tackenberg, O.; Türkay, M.; Valladares, F.; van Herk, K.; van Klink, R.; Vermeulen, R.; Voigtländer, K.; Wagner, R.; Welk, E.; Wiemers, M.; Wiltshire, K. H.; Böhning-Gaese, K.: Cross-realm assessment of climate change impacts on species’ abundance trends. Nature Ecology & Evolution 1 (3), 0067 (2017)
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Carter, G. G.; Farine, D. R.; Wilkinson, G. S.: Social bet-hedging in vampire bats. Biology Letters 13 (5), 20170112 (2017)
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Couzin, I. D.: Modelling biodiversity and collective behaviour. Nova Acta Leopoldina 419, pp. 97 - 107 (2017)
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Davidson, J. D.; Gordon, D. M.: Spatial organization and interactions of harvester ants during foraging activity. Interface: Journal of the Royal Society 14 (135), 20170413 (2017)
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Dechmann, D. K. N.; LaPoint, S. D.; Dullin, C.; Hertel, M.; Taylor, J. R. E.; Zub, K.; Wikelski, M.: Profound seasonal shrinking and regrowth of the ossified braincase in phylogenetically distant mammals with similar life histories. Scientific Reports 7, 42443 (2017)
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Dechmann, D. K. N.; Wikelski, M.; Ellis-Soto, D.; Safi, K.; O'Mara, M. T.: Determinants of spring migration departure decision in a bat. Biology Letters 13 (9), 20170395 (2017)
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Eder, H.; Fiedler, W.: Bionik der Flugfeder. Erkenntnisse mit neuer Bildgebung. Biologie in unserer Zeit 47 (1), pp. 54 - 59 (2017)
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Ellis-Soto, D.; Blake, S.; Soultan, A.; Guézou, A.; Cabrera, F.; Lötters, S.: Plant species dispersed by Galapagos tortoises surf the wave of habitat suitability under anthropogenic climate change. PLoS One 12 (7), e0181333 (2017)
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Engler, J. O.; Kraus, R. H. S.: Digitales Gezwitscher in der Ornithologie: Eine Einführung in den Kurznachrichtendienst Twitter. Vogelwarte - Zeitschrift für Vogelkunde 55 (1), pp. 75 - 80 (2017)
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Farine, D. R.: A guide to null models for animal social network analysis. Methods in Ecology and Evolution 8 (10), pp. 1309 - 1320 (2017)
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Farine, D. R.: The dynamics of transmission and the dynamics of networks. Journal of Animal Ecology 86 (3), pp. 415 - 418 (2017)
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Farine, D. R.; Strandburg-Peshkin, A.; Couzin, I. D.; Berger-Wolf, T. Y.; Crofoot, M. C.: Individual variation in local interaction rules can explain emergent patterns of spatial organization in wild baboons. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 284 (1853), 20162243 (2017)
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Fehlmann, G.; O’Riain, M. J.; Kerr-Smith, C.; Hailes, S.; Luckman, A.; Shepard, E. L. C.; King, A. J.: Extreme behavioural shifts by baboons exploiting risky, resource-rich, human-modified environments. Scientific Reports 7, 15057 (2017)
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Fischer, J.; Kopp, G. H.; Pesco, F. D.; Goffe, A.; Hammerschmidt, K.; Kalbitzer, U.; Klapproth, M.; Maciej, P.; Ndao, I.; Patzelt, A. et al.; Zinner, D.: Charting the neglected West: The social system of Guinea baboons. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 162 (S63), pp. 15 - 31 (2017)
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Fleming, C. H.; Sheldon, D.; Gurarie, E.; Fagan, W. F.; LaPoint, S. D.; Calabrese, J. M.: Kálmán filters for continuous-time movement models. Ecological Informatics 40, pp. 8 - 21 (2017)
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Francesiaz, C.; Farine, D. R.; Laforge, C.; Béchet, A.; Sadoul, N.; Besnard, A.: Familiarity drives social philopatry in an obligate colonial breeder with weak interannual breeding-site fidelity. Animal Behaviour 124, pp. 125 - 133 (2017)
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Franchini, P.; Irisarri, I.; Fudickar, A. M.; Schmidt, A.; Meyer, A.; Wikelski, M.; Partecke, J.: Animal tracking meets migration genomics: Transcriptomic analysis of a partially migratory bird species. Molecular Ecology 26 (12), pp. 3204 - 3216 (2017)
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Gall, G. E. C.; Strandburg-Peshkin, A.; Clutton-Brock, T.; Manser, M. B.: As dusk falls: Collective decisions about the return to sleeping sites in meerkats. Animal Behaviour 132, pp. 91 - 99 (2017)
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Graving, J. M.; Bingman, V. P.; Hebets, E. A.; Wiegmann, D. D.: Development of site fidelity in the nocturnal amblypygid, Phrynus marginemaculatus. Journal of Comparative Physiology A-Neuroethology Sensory Neural and Behavioral Physiology 203 (5), pp. 313 - 328 (2017)
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Guayasamin, O.; Couzin, I. D.; Miller, N. Y.: Behavioural plasticity across social contexts is regulated by the directionality of inter-individual differences. Behavioural Processes 141 (2), pp. 196 - 204 (2017)
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Hawkes, L. A.; Batbayar, N.; Butler, P. J.; Chua, B.; Frappell, P. B.; Meir, J. U.; Milsom, W. K.; Natsagdorj, T.; Parr, N.; Scott, G. R. et al.; Takekawa, J. Y.; Wikelski, M.; Witt, M. J.; Bishop, C. M.: Do bar-headed geese train for high altitude flights? Integrative and Comparative Biology 57 (2), pp. 231 - 239 (2017)
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Herkt, K. M. B.; Skidmore, A. K.; Fahr, J.: Macroecological conclusions based on IUCN expert maps: A call for caution. Global Ecology and Biogeography 26 (8), pp. 930 - 941 (2017)
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Isbell, L. A.; Binder, L. R.; Crofoot, M. C.; Matsumoto-Oda, A.; Farine, D. R.: GPS-identified, low-level nocturnal activity of vervets (Chlorocebus pygerythrus) and olive baboons (Papio anubis) in Laikipia, Kenya. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 164 (1), pp. 203 - 211 (2017)
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Johnson, K. V.-A.; Aplin, L. M.; Cole, E. F.; Farine, D. R.; Firth, J. A.; Patrick, S. C.; Sheldon, B. C.: Male great tits assort by personality during the breeding season. Animal Behaviour 128, pp. 21 - 32 (2017)
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Jolles, J. W.; Boogert, N. J.; Sridhar, V. H.; Couzin, I. D.; Manica, A.: Consistent individual differences drive collective behavior and group functioning of schooling fish. Current Biology 27 (18), pp. 2862 - 2868 (2017)
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Jones, P. L.; Hämsch, F.; Page, R. A.; Kalko, E. K. V.; O'Mara, M. T.: Foraging and roosting behaviour of the fringe-lipped bat, Trachops cirrhosus, on Barro Colorado Island, Panamá. Acta Chiropterologica 19 (2), pp. 337 - 346 (2017)
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Joshi, J.; Couzin, I. D.; Levin, S. A.; Guttal, V.: Mobility can promote the evolution of cooperation via emergent self-assortment dynamics. PLoS Computational Biology 13 (9), e1005732 (2017)
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Juvaste, R.; Arriero, E.; Gagliardo, A.; Holland, R.; Huttunen, M. J.; Mueller, I.; Thorup, K.; Wikelski, M.; Hannila, J.; Penttinen, M.-L. et al.; Wistbacka, R.: Satellite tracking of red-listed nominate lesser black-backed gulls (Larus f. fuscus): Habitat specialisation in foraging movements raises novel conservation needs. Global Ecology and Conservation 10, pp. 220 - 230 (2017)
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Kassara, C.; Gangoso, L.; Mellone, U.; Piasevoli, G.; Hadjikyriakou, T. G.; Tsiopelas, N.; Giokas, S.; López-López, P.; Urios, V.; Figuerola, J. et al.; Silva, R.; Bouten, W.; Kirschel, A. N. G.; Virani, M. Z.; Fiedler, W.; Berthold, P.; Gschweng, M.: Current and future suitability of wintering grounds for a longdistance migratory raptor. Scientific Reports 7, 8798 (2017)
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Keicher, L.; O'Mara, M. T.; Voigt, C. C.; Dechmann, D. K. N.: Stable carbon isotopes in breath reveal fast incorporation rates and seasonally variable but rapid fat turnover in the common shrew (Sorex araneus). The Journal of Experimental Biology 220 (15), pp. 2834 - 2841 (2017)
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Kranstauber, B.; Smolla, M.; Safi, K.: Similarity in spatial utilization distributions measured by the earth mover’s distance. Methods in Ecology and Evolution 8 (2), pp. 155 - 160 (2017)
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Kraus, R. H. S.: Das B10K Genom-Projekt – eine weltweite Initiative zur Sequenzierung von Vogelgenomen. Jahrbuch - Max-Planck-Gesellschaft (2017)
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Lang, S. D. J.; Farine, D. R.: A multidimensional framework for studying social predation strategies. Nature Ecology & Evolution 1 (9), pp. 1230 - 1239 (2017)
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LaPoint, S. D.; Keicher, L.; Wikelski, M.; Zub, K.; Dechmann, D. K. N.: Growth overshoot and seasonal size changes in the skulls of two weasel species. Royal Society Open Science 4 (1), 160947 (2017)
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Lazaro, J.; Dechmann, D. K. N.; LaPoint, S. D.; Wikelski, M.; Hertel, M.: Profound reversible seasonal changes of individual skull size in a mammal. Current Biology 27 (20), pp. R1106 - R1107 (2017)
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Maldonado-Chaparro, A. A.; Read, D. W.; Blumstein, D. T.: Can individual variation in phenotypic plasticity enhance population viability? Ecological Modelling 352, pp. 19 - 30 (2017)
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McDonald, G. C.; Farine, D. R.; Foster, K. R.; Biernaskie, J. M.: Assortment and the analysis of natural selection on social traits. Evolution: International journal of organic evolution 71 (11), pp. 2693 - 2702 (2017)
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