The thermoregulatory benefits of the communal nest of sociable weaversPhiletairus sociusare spatially structured within nests

Nest Construction Costs Affect Nestling Growth: A Field Experiment in a Cavity-Nesting Passerine

(2011) Juan Moreno et al.   ACTA ORNITHOLOGICA

Incubation Temperature Affects Growth and Energy Metabolism in Blue Tit Nestlings

(2011) Andreas Nord et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Mixed-species flocks: an example of niche construction?

(2011) Nancy M. Harrison et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Kangaroo Rats Remodel Burrows in Response to Seasonal Changes in Environmental Conditions

(2011) Andrew J. Edelman   ETHOLOGY

The price of insulation: costs and benefits of feather delivery to nests for male tree swallows Tachycineta bicolor

(2011) Russell D. Dawson et al.   JOURNAL OF AVIAN BIOLOGY

Leadership, social capital and incentives promote successful fisheries

(2011) Nicolás L. Gutiérrez et al.   NATURE

The effect of helpers on the postfledging period in a cooperatively breeding bird, the sociable weaver

(2010) Rita Covas et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Nest ornamentation in blue tits: is feather carrying ability a male status signal?

(2010) Juan José Sanz et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Female choice of a non-bodily ornament: an experimental study of cichlid sand craters in Cyathopharynx furcifer

(2010) Franziska C. Schaedelin et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Within-group spatial position in ring-tailed coatis: balancing predation, feeding competition, and social competition

(2010) Ben T. Hirsch   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Performance of human groups in social foraging: the role of communication in consensus decision making

(2010) A. J. King et al.   Biology Letters

Why do grebes cover their nests? Laboratory and field tests of two alternative hypotheses

(2010) Pavol Prokop et al.   JOURNAL OF ETHOLOGY

The Thermoregulatory Function of Thatched Nests in the South American Grass-Cutting Ant,Acromyrmex heyeri

(2010) Martin Bollazzi et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT SCIENCE

Experimental evidence for state-dependent nest weight in the blue tit, Cyanistes caeruleus

(2009) Mark C. Mainwaring et al.   BEHAVIOURAL PROCESSES

Why do the mounds of Mus spicilegus vary so much in size and composition?

(2009) Michaela Hölzl et al.   MAMMALIAN BIOLOGY

Relative costs of courtship behaviours in nest-building sand gobies

(2008) Karin H. Olsson et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Negotiation between parents over care: reversible compensation during incubation

(2008) András Kosztolányi et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Factors influencing overnight loss of body mass in the communal roosts of a social bird

(2008) Ben J. Hatchwell et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

THE THERMAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE NEST OF THE SOCIABLE WEAVER PHILETAIRUS SOCIUS: SUMMER OBSERVATIONS

(2008) George A. Bartholomew et al.   IBIS

NEST BUILDING AND NESTING BEHAVIOUR OF THE SOCIABLE WEAVER PHILETAIRUS SOCIUS

(2008) ELSIE C. COLLIAS et al.   IBIS

THE THERMAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE NEST OF THE SOCIABLE WEAVER PHILETAIRUS SOCIUS: WINTER OBSERVATIONS

(2008) Fred N. White et al.   IBIS

THE IMPORTANCE OF CERTAIN ASSEMBLAGES OF BIRDS AS “INFORMATION-CENTRES” FOR FOOD-FINDING

(2008) P. Ward et al.   IBIS

Variation in maternal effects and embryonic development rates among passerine species

(2007) T. E Martin et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES