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A review of urban impacts on avian life-history evolution: Does city living lead to slower pace of life?

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Metabolic rates, and not hormone levels, are a likely mediator of between-individual differences in behaviour: a meta-analysis

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Using avian functional traits to assess the impact of land-cover change on ecosystem processes linked to resilience in tropical forests

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Urbanization, oxidative stress and inflammation: a question of evolving, acclimatizing or coping with urban environmental stress

(2015) Caroline Isaksson   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

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Global patterns and predictors of bird species responses to forest fragmentation: Implications for ecosystem function and conservation

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(2014) Hamish Wilman et al.   ECOLOGY

Basal metabolism in tropical birds: latitude, altitude, and the ‘pace of life’

(2014) Gustavo A. Londoño et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

The comparative biology of environmental stress: behavioural endocrinology and variation in ability to cope with novel, changing environments

(2013) John C. Wingfield   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Boldness behavior and stress physiology in a novel urban environment suggest rapid correlated evolutionary adaptation

(2012) Jonathan W. Atwell et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Hormones in the city: Endocrine ecology of urban birds

(2012) Frances Bonier   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

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(2012) W. Jetz et al.   NATURE

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(2011) Liam J. Revell   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

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(2008) Teja Tscharntke et al.   ECOLOGY

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(2008) G. R. Bortolotti et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

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(2008) H. Bobby Fokidis et al.   GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY

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(2008) Michael L. McKinney   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS