Publications of Wolfgang Goymann

Goymann, W.; Wittenzellner, A.; Schwabl, I.; Makomba, M.: Progesterone modulates aggression in sex-role reversed female African black coucals. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 275 (1638), pp. 1053 - 1060 (2008)

Hau, M.; Gill, S. A.; Goymann, W.: Tropical field endocrinology: Ecology and evolution of testosterone concentrations in male birds. General and Comparative Endocrinology 157 (3), pp. 241 - 248 (2008)

Scriba, M. F.; Goymann, W.: The decoy matters! Hormonal and behavioural differences in the reaction of territorial European robins towards stuffed and live decoys. General and Comparative Endocrinology 155 (3), pp. 511 - 516 (2008)

Goymann, W.; Landys, M. M.; Wingfield, J. C.: Distinguishing seasonal androgen responses from male-male androgen responsiveness - Revisiting the Challenge Hypothesis. Hormones and Behavior 51 (4), pp. 463 - 476 (2007)

Goymann, W.; Schwabl, I.; Trappschuh, M.; Hau, M.: Use of ethanol for preserving steroid and indoleamine hormones in bird plasma. General and Comparative Endocrinology 150 (2), pp. 191 - 195 (2007)

Landys, M. M.; Goymann, W.; Räß, M.; Slagsvold, T.: Hormonal responses to male-male social challenge in the blue tit Cyanistes caeruleus: Single-broodedness as an explanatory variable. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology 80 (2), pp. 228 - 240 (2007)

Voigt, C.; Goymann, W.: Sex-role reversal is reflected in the brain of African black coucals (Centropus grillii). Developmental Neurobiology 67 (12), pp. 1560 - 1573 (2007)

Voigt, C.; Goymann, W.; Leitner, S.: Green matters! Growing vegetation stimulates breeding under short-day conditions in wild canaries (Serinus canaria). Journal of Biological Rhythms 22 (6), pp. 554 - 557 (2007)

Goymann, W.; Geue, D.; Schwabl, I.; Flinks, H.; Schmidl, D.; Schwabl, H.; Gwinner, E.: Testosterone and corticosterone during the breeding cycle of equatorial and European stonechats (Saxicola torquata axillaris and S. t. rubicola). Hormones and Behavior 50 (5), pp. 779 - 785 (2006)

Goymann, W.; Trappschuh, M.; Jensen, W.; Schwabl, I.: Low ambient temperature increases food intake and dropping production, leading to incorrect estimates of hormone metabolite concentrations in European stonechats. Hormones and Behavior 49 (5), pp. 644 - 653 (2006)

Peters, A.; Delhey, K.; Goymann, W.; Kempenaers, B.: Age-dependent association between testosterone and crown UV coloration in male blue tits (Parus caeruleus). Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 59 (5), pp. 666 - 673 (2006)

Steiger, S. S.; Goymann, W.; Kempenaers, B.: Plasma steroid hormones in two Arctic-breeding shorebirds: Monogamy versus polygyny. General and Comparative Endocrinology 147 (2), pp. 133 - 140 (2006)

Bauchinger, U.; Goymann, W.: Two workshops in ornithology: A general introduction: Dedication to Eberhard Gwinner. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1046, pp. IX - X (2005)

Fusani, L.; Canoine, V.; Goymann, W.; Wikelski, M.; Hau, M.: Difficulties and special issues associated with field research in behavioral neuroendocrinology. Hormones and Behavior 48 (4), pp. 484 - 491 (2005)

Goymann, W.: Noninvasive monitoring of hormones in bird Droppings: Physiological validation, sampling, extraction, sex differences, and the influence of diet on hormone metabolite levels. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1046, pp. 35 - 53 (2005)

Goymann, W.; Jenni-Eiermann, S.: Introduction to the European Science Foundation technical meeting: Analysis of hormones in droppings and egg yolk of birds. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1046, pp. 1 - 4 (2005)

Goymann, W.; Kempenaers, B.; Wingfield, J. C.: Breeding biology, sexually dimorphic development and nestling testosterone concentrations of the classically polyandrous African black coucal, Centropus grillii. Journal of Ornithology 146 (4), pp. 314 - 324 (2005)

Goymann, W.; Moore, I. T.; Scheuerlein, A.; Hirschenhauser, K.; Grafen, A.; Wingfield, J. C.: Testosterone in tropical birds: Effects of environmental and social factors. American Naturalist 164 (3), pp. 327 - 334 (2004)

Goymann, W.; Wingfield, J. C.: Competing females and caring males. Sex steroids in African black coucals, Centropus grillii. Animal Behaviour 68 (4), pp. 733 - 740 (2004)

Goymann, W.; Wingfield, J. C.: Allostatic load, social status and stress hormones: The costs of social status matter. Animal Behaviour 67 (3), pp. 591 - 602 (2004)

Goymann, W.; Wittenzellner, A.; Wingfield, J. C.: Competing females and caring males. Polyandry and sex-role reversal in African black coucals, Centropus grillii. Ethology 110 (10), pp. 807 - 823 (2004)

Rödl, T.; Goymann, W.; Schwabl, I.; Gwinner, E.: Excremental androgen metabolite concentrations and gonad sizes in temperate zone vs. tropical Stonechats (Saxicola torquata ssp.). General and Comparative Endocrinology 139 (2), pp. 124 - 130 (2004)

Goymann, W.: Wetteifernde Weibchen und fürsorgliche Männchen - Geschlechterrollentausch beim Afrikanischen Grillkuckuck. Jahrbuch - Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, pp. 513 - 518 (2003)

Goymann, W.; East, M. L.; Hofer, H.: Defense of females, but not social status, predicts plasma androgen levels in male spotted hyenas. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology 76 (4), pp. 586 - 593 (2003)

Goymann, W.; East, M. L.; Wachter, B.; Höner, O. P.; Möstl, E.; Hofer, H.: Social status does not predict corticosteroid levels in postdispersal male spotted hyenas. Hormones and Behavior 43 (4), pp. 474 - 479 (2003)

Canoine, V.; Hayden, T. J.; Rowe, K.; Goymann, W.: The stress response of European stonechats depends on the type of stressor. Behaviour 139 (10), pp. 1303 - 1311 (2002)

Goymann, W.; Möstl, E.; Gwinner, E.: Non-invasive methods to measure androgen metabolites in excrements of European stonechats, Saxicola torquata rubicola. General and Comparative Endocrinology 129 (2), pp. 80 - 87 (2002)

Goymann, W.; Möstl, E.; Gwinner, E.: Corticosterone metabolites can be measured noninvasively in excreta of European stonechats (Saxicola torquata rubicola). The Auk 119 (4), pp. 1167 - 1173 (2002)

Goymann, W.; East, M. L.; Hofer, H.: Androgens and the role of female "hyperaggressiveness" in spotted hyenas (Crocuta crocuta). Hormones and Behavior 39 (1), pp. 83 - 92 (2001)

Goymann, W.; East, M. L.; Wachter, B.; Höner, O. P.; Möstl, E.; Van't Hof, T. J.; Hofer, H.: Social, state-dependent and environmental modulation of faecal corticosteroid levels in free-ranging female spotted hyenas. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 268 (1484), pp. 2453 - 2459 (2001)

Goymann, W.; Leippert, D.; Hofer, H.: Sexual segregation, roosting, and social behaviour in a free-ranging colony of Indian false vampires, Megaderma lyra. Zeitschrift für Säugetierkunde 65, pp. 138 - 148 (2000)

Leippert, D.; Goymann, W.; Hofer, H.: Between-litter siblicide in captive Indian false vampire bats, Megaderma lyra. Journal of Zoology 251 (4), pp. 537 - 540 (2000)

Leippert, D.; Goymann, W.; Hofer, H.; Marimuthu, G.; Balasingh, J.: Roost mate communication in adult Indian false vampire bats (Megaderma lyra): An indication of individuality in temporal and spectral pattern. Animal Cognition 3 (2), pp. 99 - 106 (2000)

Goymann, W.; Leippert, D.; Hofer, H.: Parturition, parental behaviour, and pup development in Indian false vampire bats, Megaderma lyra. Zeitschrift für Säugetierkunde 64, pp. 321 - 331 (1999)

Goymann, W.; Möstl, E.; Van't Hof, T. J.; East, M. L.; Hofer, H.: Noninvasive fecal monitoring of glucocorticoids in spotted hyenas, Crocuta crocuta. General and Comparative Endocrinology 114 (3), pp. 340 - 348 (1999)

Goymann, W.: Pair-bonding, mating systems and hormones. In: Encyclopedia of animal behavior, Vol. 2, 2 Ed., pp. 454 - 461 (Ed. Choe, J. C.). Elsevier, Academic Press, Oxford (2019)

Goymann, W.: Die biologischen Grundlagen von Geschlecht und Geschlechterrollen - und warum die Rollen bei manchen Vögeln "vertauscht" sind. In: Das Geschlecht in der Biologie. Aufforderung zu einem Perspektivwechsel, Vol. 12, 1 Ed., pp. 243 - 265 (Eds. Koreuber, M.; Aßmann, B.). Nomos-Verlag, Baden-Baden (2018)

Goymann, W.: Pair-bonding, mating systems and hormones. In: Reference module in life sciences, pp. 1 - 7. Elsevier, Amsterdam (2017)

Goymann, W.; Helm, B.: Seasonality of life histories in tropical birds: Circannual rhythms and Zeitgeber. In: Annual, lunar, and tidal clocks. Patterns and mechanisms of nature's enigmatic rhythms, pp. 247 - 275 (Eds. Numata, H.; Helm, B.). Springer, Tokyo (2014)

Goymann, W.: Pair-bonding, mating systems and hormones. In: Encyclopedia of animal behavior, Vol. 2, pp. 611 - 617 (Eds. Breed, M. D.; Moore, J.). Academic Press, Oxford (2010)

Goymann, W.; Hofer, H.: Mating systems, social behaviour and hormones. In: Animal behaviour: Evolution and mechanisms, pp. 465 - 501 (Ed. Kappeler, P.). Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg (2010)

Goymann, W.: Verhaltensendokrinologie. In: Methoden der Verhaltensbiologie, pp. 190 - 195 (Ed. Naguib, M.). Springer, Berlin (2006)

Wingfield, J. C.; Moore, I. T.; Goymann, W.; Wacker, D.; Sperry, T.: Contexts and ethology of vertebrate aggression: Implications for the evolution of hormone-behavior interactions. In: Biology of aggression, pp. 179 - 210 (Ed. Nelson, R.). Oxford University Press, New York (2005)

Goymann, W.: The bigger picture. Ethology 126 (3), p. 289 - 289 (2020)

Goymann, W.: What the Corona (SARS-CoV 2) pandemic, climate change, and the biodiversity crisis teach us about human nature. Ethology 126 (6), pp. 593 - 594 (2020)

Goymann, W.: How to ask red knots about their motivation to move from here to there. Ethology 126 (7), pp. 679 - 680 (2020)

Goymann, W.: Using illusions to interview animals about how they perceive the world. Ethology 126 (10), pp. 947 - 948 (2020)

Goymann, W.: A new editor‐in‐chief for Ethology. Ethology 125 (6), pp. 341 - 342 (2019)

Goymann, W.: On the importance of studying animal behaviour — Or any other kind of “blue sky” research. Ethology 125 (8), pp. 501 - 502 (2019)

Goymann, W.: Jargonitis and acronymitis hamper broader communication (or J&A impede SciCom). Ethology 125 (11), pp. 759 - 760 (2019)