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 July 2007

Animal Cognition July Issue!

* Barnett, C.A., Bateson, M. & Rowe, C. 2007. State-dependent decision making: educated predators strategically trade off the costs and benefits of consuming aposematic prey. Behavioral Ecology 18: 645-651.     Decision-making

* Bourke, A.F.G. 2007. Social evolution: community policing in insects. Current Biology 17: R519-R520.     Group-dynamics        Communication

* Brumm, H., Slater, P. 2007. Animal communication: timing counts. Current Biology 17: R521-R523.      Communication

* Charmantier, A., Keyser, A.J., Promislow, D.E.L. 2007. First evidence for heritable variation in cooperative breeding behavior.  Proc. R. Soc. B. 274: 1757-1761.         Group-dynamics       

* Fidler, A.E., van Oers, K., Drent, P.J., Kuhn, S., Mueller, J.C., Kempenaers, B. 2007. Drd4 gene polymorphisms are associated with personality variation in a passerine bird. Proc. R. Soc. B. 274: 1685-1691.       Personality & behavioral syndromes

* Galizia, C.G. 2007. Brainwashing, Honeybee style. Science. 317: 326-327.         Neuroethology
* Jackson, D.E. 2007. Kin recognition: knowing who's boss in wasp colonies. Current Biology 17: R547-R549.           Group-dynamics          Recognition

* Krapp, H.G. 2007. Polarization vision: how insects find their way by watching the sky. Current Biology 17: R557-R560.      Orientation & navigation

 * Peters, R. A., Hemmi, J.M. & Zeil, J. 2007. Signaling against the wind: modifying motion-signal structure in response to increased noise. Current Biology 17: 1231-1234.         Signals & signal detection

* Rutte, C. & Taborsky, M. 2007. Generalized reciprocity in rats. PLoS Biology 5: e196.          Altruism         Communication
Science Daily article about Rutte & Taborsky 2007
New Scientist article about Rutte & Taborsky 2007

 * Seppanen, J.T. & Forsman, J.T. 2007. Interspecific social learning: novel preference can be acquired from a competing species. Current Biology 17: 1248- 1252.         Learning & memory           Communication

* Vergoz, V., Schreurs, H.A. & Mercer, A.R. 2007. Queen pheromone blocks aversive learning in young worker bees. Science. 317: 384-386.         Learning & memory          Group-dynamics 

* de Waal, F.M. 2007. With a little help from a friend. PLoS Biology 5: e190         Altruism

* Wood, A.J., Ackland, G.J. 2007. Evolving the selfish herd: emergence of distinct aggregating strategies in an individual-based model. Proc. R. Soc. B 274: 1637-1642.           Group-dynamics 

* Young, A.J., Spong, G., Clutton-Brock, T. 2007. Subordinate male meerkats prospect for extra-group patertnity: alternative reproductive tactics in a cooperative mammal.  Proc. R. Soc. B. 274: 1603-1609.           Group-dynamics 

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