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June 2007

* Andrews, K., Reed, S.M. & Masta, S.E. 2007. Spiders fluoresce variably across many taxa. Biology Letters. 3: 265-267.        Signals & signal detection       

* Dall, S.R.X.
2007. Behavioural ecology: niche construction via grooming and extortion? Current Biology 17: R422-R424.        Group-dynamics

* Dally, J.
2007. The scheming minds of crows. New Scientist article about Scrub-Jays and Dr. Nicky Clayton.

* Davis, K.M., Burghardt, G.M.
2007. Training and long-term memory of a novel food acquisition task in a turtle (Pseudemys nelsoni). Behavioural Processes 75: 225-230.        Learning & memory

* Franks, N.R., Hooper, J.W., Dornhaus, A., Aukett, P.J., Hayward, A.L. & Berghoff, S.M.
2007. Reconnaissance and latent learning in ants. Proc. R. Soc. B. 274: 1505-1509.         Learning & memory

* Gilbert, C.
2007. Visual neuroscience: Hypercomplex cells in the arthropod visual system. Current Biology 17: R412-R414.  Signals & signal detection   

* Holmes, M.M., Rosen, G.J., Jordan, C.L., de Vries, G.J., Goldman, B.D. & Forger, N.G.
2007. Social control of brain morphology in a eusocial mammal. PNAS 104: 10548-10552.      Group-dynamics        Neuroethology

* Kelman, E.J., Baddeley, R.J., Shohet, A.J., Osorio, D.
2007. Perception of visual texture and the expression of distruptive camouflage by the cuttlefish, Sepia officinalisProc. R. Soc. B. 274: 1369-1375.         Signals & signal detection   

* Kurochkin, E.N., Dyke, G.J., Saveliev, S.V., Pervushov, E.M. & Popov, E.V. 2007. A fossil brain from the Cretaceous of European Russia and avian sensory evolution. Biology Letters. 3: 309-313.         Signals & signal detection   

* Moller, A.P., Mousseau, T.A. 2007. Birds prefer to breed in sites with low radioactivity in Chernobyl. Proc. R. Soc. B. 274: 1443-1448.       Signals & signal detection   

* Pfeiffer, K. & Hombert, U.
2007. Coding of azimuthal directions via time-compensated combination of celestial compass cues. Current Biology 17: 960-965.      Orientation & navigation

* Radford, A.N., Ridley, A.R.
2007. Individuals in foraging groups may use vocal cues when assessing their need for anti-predator vigilance. Biology Letters. 3: 249-252.         Group-dynamics         Communication

* Roberts, W.A.
2007. Mental time travel: animals anticipate the future. Current Biology 17: R418-R420.       Planning

* Shutt, K., MacLarnon, A., Heistermann, M. & Semple, S.
2007. Grooming in Barbary macaques: better to give than to receive? Biology Letters. 3: 231-233.         Altruism

* Sulikowski, D., Burke, D.
2007. Food-specific spatial memory biases in an omnivorous bird. Biology Letters 3: 245-248.         Learning & memory

* Thorpe, S.K.S., Crompton, R.H., Alexander, R.McN.
2007. Orangutans use compliant branches to lower the energetic cost of locomotion. Biology Letters 3: 253-256.         Tool use

* Toomey, M.B., Bowman, R., Woolfenden, G.E.
2007. The effects of social context on the food-caching behavior of Florida Scrub-Jays (Aphelocoma coerulescens). Ethology 113: 521-527.          Group-dynamics          Planning

* Voss, H.U., Tabelow, K, Polzehl, J., Tchernichovski, O., Maul, K.M., Salgado-Commissariat, D., Ballon, D. & Helekar, S.A.
2007. Functional MRI of the zebra finch brain during song stimulation suggests a lateralized response topography. PNAS 104: 10667-10672.             Neuroethology

* Warneken, F. Hare, B., Melis, A.P., Hanus, D. & Tomasello, M.
2007. Spontaneous altruism by chimpanzees and young children. PLoS Biology 5: e184.            Altruism              Group-dynamics        
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* Whiten, A., Spiteri, A., Horner, V., Bonnie, K.E., Lambeth, S.P., Schapiro, S.J. & de Waal, F.B.M. 2007. Transmission of multiple traditions within and between chimpanzee groups. Current Biology 17: 1038-1043.      
  Group-dynamics   
Science Daily article about Whiten et al. 2007.

* Yang, T. & Shadlen, M.N. 2007. Probabilistic reasoning by neurons. Nature  447: 1075-1080.        Signals & signal detection
Science News article about Yang and Shadlen 2007.

* Zill, S.N. 2007. Invertebrate neurobiology: sensory processing in reverse for backward walking. Current Biology 17: R462-R464.     
  Signals & signal detection




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