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December 2007

* Blumstein, D. T. 2007. The evolution, function and meaning of marmot alarm communication. Advances in the study of behavior. 37: 371-401.          Communication            Group-dynamics

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Bordes, F. Blumstein, D.T. & Morand, S. 2007. Rodent sociality and parasite diversity. Biology Letters 3: 692-694.      Group-dynamics

* Brown, C., Burgess, F. & Braithwaite, V.A.
2007. Heritable and experiential effects on boldness in a tropical poeciliid. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 62: 237-243.             Personality & behavioral syndromes        

* Burkart, J.M., Fehr, E., Efferson, C. & van Schaik, C.P.
2007. Other-regaring preferences in a non-human primate: Common marmosets provision food altruistically.  PNAS.  104: 19762-19766.         Group-dynamics             Decision-making          Altruism    

* Cantlon, J.F. & Brannon, E.M. 2007. Basic math in monkeys and college students. PLoS Biology 5: e328.
Nature News about Cantlon & Brannon 2007.

* Chittka, L. & Osorio, D. 2007. Cognitive dimensions of predator responses to imperfect mimicry. PLoS Biology 5: e339.

* Evans, T.A. & Beran, M.J. 2007. Chimpanzees use self-distraction to cope with impulsivity. Biology Letters 3: 509-602    Decision-making        Planning
Nature News
article about Evans & Beran 2007
Science News
article about Evans & Beran 2007
New Scientist
article about Evans & Beran 2007

* Heilbronner, S.R. & Platt, M.L. 2007. Animal cognition: time flies when chimps are having fun. Current Biology 17: R1008-R1010.    

* Henzi, S.P. & Barrett, L.
2007. Coexistence in female-bonded primate groups. Advances in the study of behavior  37: 43-81    Group-dynamics  

* Hernandez-Aguilar, R. A., Moore, J. & Pickering, T.R.
2007. Savanna chimpanzees use tools to harvest the underground storage organs of plants. PNAS. 104: 19210- 19213.       Tool use          
Commentary
about Hernandez-Aguilar et al.

* Inoue, S. & Matsuzawa, T.
2007. Working memory of numerals in chimpanzees. Current Biology 17: R1004- R 1005.   Learning & memory   

* Jeanson, R., Fewell, J.H., Gorelick, R. & Bertram, S.M.
2007. Emergence of increased division of labor as a function of group size. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 62: 289-298.              Group-dynamics             Decision-making

* Langridge, K.V., Broom, M. & Osorio, D. 2007. Selective signalling by cuttlefish to predators. Current Biology 17: 1044-1045.            Signals & signal detection        
Cuthill, I.C. 2007 Animal behaviour: strategic signalling by cephalopods. Current Biology 17: R1059-R1060 (About Langridge et al. 2007).

* Lubin, Y. & Bilde, T.
2007. The evolution of sociality in spiders.  Advances in the study of behavior 37: 83-145.    Group-dynamics  

* Naug, D. & Arathi, H.S. 2007. Receiver bias for exaggerated signals in honeybees and its implications for the evolution of floral displays. Biology Letters 3: 635-637.                 Signals & signal detection

* Oelschlager, H.H.A., Haas-Rioth, M., Fung, C., Ridgway, S.H. & Knauth, M. 2007. Morphology and evolutionary biology of the dolphin (Delphinus sp.) brain- MR imaging and conventional histology. Brain, Behavior, and Evolution. 71: 68-86.          Neuroethology   

* Perez-Barberia, F.J., Shultz, S. & Dunbar, R.I.M.
2007. Evidence for coevolution of sociality and relative brain size in three orders of mammals. Evolution 61: 2811-2821.                 Group-dynamics                Neuroethology

* Prudic, K.L., Oliver, J.C. & Sperling, F.A.H. 2007. The signal environment is more important than diet or chemical specialization in the evolution of warning coloration. PNAS. 104: 19381-19386.           Signals & signal detection           

* Ridley, A.R., Child, M.F. & Bell, M.B.V.
2007. Interspecific audience effects on the alarm-calling behaviour of a kleptoparasitic bird. 3: 589-591.                Communication          

* Ryan, M. J.
2007. Sensory ecology: See me, hear me. Current Biology 17: R1019- R1021.      Signals & signal detection     

* Silk, J. B.
2007. The strategic dynamics of cooperation in primate groups. Advances in the study of behavior 37: 1-41.      Decision-making    Group-dynamics

* Nature News about " Gerbils can distinguish me from you." Sinnott, J.M. & Mollester K.W.     

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