Age, seasonality, and correlates of aggression in female Apennine chamois

Food supply fluctuations constrain group sizes of kangaroos and in turn shape their vigilance and feeding strategies

(2018) François-René Favreau et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Determinants of home range size and space use patterns in a protected wolf (Canis lupus) population in the central Apennines, Italy

(2018) S. Mancinelli et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY

Suckling behaviour and allonursing in the Apennine chamois

(2018) Davide Scornavacca et al.   ETHOLOGY ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Vigilance behaviour is more contagious when chewing stops: examining the characteristics of contagious vigilance in bighorn sheep

(2018) Petra L. McDougall et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Fecal cortisol metabolites under anonymized sampling: Robust estimates despite significant individual heterogeneity

(2018) Luca Corlatti   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

Catch me if you can: antipredatory behaviour of chamois to the wolf

(2017) Carolina Baruzzi et al.   ETHOLOGY ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

From Landsat to leafhoppers: A multidisciplinary approach for sustainable stocking assessment and ecological monitoring in mountain grasslands

(2016) Riccardo Primi et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

The weather dictates the rhythms: Alpine chamois activity is well adapted to ecological conditions

(2016) Francesca Brivio et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Nocturnal activity of a “diurnal” species, the northern chamois, in a predator-free Alpine area

(2016) Lucilla Carnevali et al.   BEHAVIOURAL PROCESSES

Relative costs of offspring sex and offspring survival in a polygynous mammal

(2016) Hannah Froy et al.   Biology Letters

Older conservatives: reproduction in female Alpine chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra) is increasingly risk-averse with age

(2016) A. Morin et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY

The Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI) as a proxy for diet quality and composition in a mountain ungulate

(2016) Miriam Villamuelas et al.   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

Pasture Quality Affects Juvenile Survival through Reduced Maternal Care in a Mountain-Dwelling Ungulate

(2016) Davide Scornavacca et al.   ETHOLOGY

Effects of culling on vigilance behaviour and endogenous stress response of female fallow deer

(2016) I. Pecorella et al.   WILDLIFE RESEARCH

Testosterone and cortisol concentrations vary with reproductive status in wild female red deer

(2016) Alyson T. Pavitt et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Levels of fecal glucocorticoid metabolites do not reflect environmental contrasts across islands in black-tailed deer (Odocoileus hemionus sitkensis) populations

(2016) Soizic Le Saout et al.   Mammal Research

Competition between wild herbivores: reintroduced red deer and Apennine chamois

(2015) Francesco Ferretti et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Unimodal activity pattern in forest-dwelling chamois: typical behaviour or interspecific avoidance?

(2015) Nikica Šprem et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE RESEARCH

Cortisol but not testosterone is repeatable and varies with reproductive effort in wild red deer stags

(2015) Alyson T. Pavitt et al.   GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY

Male ruff colour as a rank signal in a monomorphic-horned mammal: behavioural correlates

(2015) S. Lovari et al.   NATURWISSENSCHAFTEN

Senescence in breeding success of female Alpine chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra): the role of female quality and age

(2015) Federico Tettamanti et al.   OECOLOGIA

Faecal cortisol metabolites to assess stress in wildlife: evaluation of a field method in free-ranging chamois

(2015) Ulrike Hadinger et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Male ruff colour as a rank signal in a monomorphic-horned mammal: behavioural correlates

(2015) S. Lovari et al.   Science of Nature

Unexpected consequences of reintroductions: competition between reintroduced red deer and Apennine chamois

(2014) S. Lovari et al.   ANIMAL CONSERVATION

Males are faster foragers than females: intersexual differences of foraging behaviour in the Apennine chamois

(2014) Francesco Ferretti et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Differential effects of increased corticosterone on behavior at the nest and reproductive output of chick-rearing Adélie penguins

(2014) Anne-Mathilde Thierry et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Do ecologically close species shift their daily activities when in sympatry? A test on chamois in the presence of mouflon

(2014) Gaëlle Darmon et al.   BIOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Predicting potential responses to future climate in an alpine ungulate: interspecific interactions exceed climate effects

(2014) Tom H.E. Mason et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Mean fecal glucocorticoid metabolites are associated with vigilance, whereas immediate cortisol levels better reflect acute anti-predator responses in meerkats

(2014) Irene K. Voellmy et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Seasonal and annual variation in the food habits of Apennine brown bears, central Italy

(2014) Paolo Ciucci et al.   JOURNAL OF MAMMALOGY

Bioclimate of Italy: application of the worldwide bioclimatic classification system

(2014) Simone Pesaresi et al.   Journal of Maps

Physiological response to etho-ecological stressors in male Alpine chamois: timescale matters!

(2014) Luca Corlatti et al.   NATURWISSENSCHAFTEN

Stress hormones in relation to breeding status and territory location in colonial king penguin: a role for social density?

(2014) Vincent A. Viblanc et al.   OECOLOGIA

Male mating competitiveness and age-dependent relationship between testosterone and social rank in bighorn sheep

(2013) Alexandre M. Martin et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Social competition and its consequences in female mammals

(2013) T. Clutton-Brock et al.   JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY

Female competition and aggression: interdisciplinary perspectives

(2013) P. Stockley et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Concentration of fecal cortisol metabolites in chamois in relation to tourist pressure in Tatra National Park (South Poland)

(2012) Tomasz Zwijacz-Kozica et al.   ACTA THERIOLOGICA

Hormones, parasites and male mating tactics in Alpine chamois: identifying the mechanisms of life history trade-offs

(2012) Luca Corlatti et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Group size elicits specific physiological response in herbivores

(2012) P. Michelena et al.   Biology Letters

Reality as the leading cause of stress: rethinking the impact of chronic stress in nature

(2012) Rudy Boonstra   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Benefits for Dominant Red Deer Hinds under a Competitive Feeding System: Food Access Behavior, Diet and Nutrient Selection

(2012) Francisco Ceacero et al.   PLoS One

Intrasexual competition in females: evidence for sexual selection?

(2011) Kimberly A. Rosvall   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Unravelling complex associations between testosterone and parasite infection in the wild

(2011) Vanessa O. Ezenwa et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Stress revisited: A critical evaluation of the stress concept

(2011) J.M. Koolhaas et al.   NEUROSCIENCE AND BIOBEHAVIORAL REVIEWS

Measuring stress in wildlife: techniques for quantifying glucocorticoids

(2011) Michael J. Sheriff et al.   OECOLOGIA

Maternal androgens and behaviour in free-ranging North American red squirrels

(2010) Ben Dantzer et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Female competition and its evolutionary consequences in mammals

(2010) Paula Stockley et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Dominance, Age and Aggression among Female Pronghorn, Antilocapra americana (Family: Antilocapridae)

(2010) W. Sue Fairbanks   ETHOLOGY

Sexual Differences in Aggressive Behaviour of the Apennine Chamois

(2010) Maurizio Locati et al.   ETHOLOGY

Assessing stress in animal populations: Do fecal and plasma glucocorticoids tell the same story?

(2010) Michael J. Sheriff et al.   GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY

Relationship between rank and plasma testosterone and cortisol in red deer males (Cervus elaphus)

(2010) Luděk Bartoš et al.   PHYSIOLOGY & BEHAVIOR

Interactions among social monitoring, anti-predator vigilance and group size in eastern grey kangaroos

(2010) F. R. Favreau et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Androgens and dominance: Sex-specific patterns in a highly social fish (Neolamprologus pulcher)

(2009) Matthew D. Taves et al.   GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY

Generalized linear mixed models: a practical guide for ecology and evolution

(2009) Benjamin M. Bolker et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

A simple method for distinguishing within- versus between-subject effects using mixed models

(2008) Martijn van de Pol et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

What is the magnitude of the group-size effect on vigilance?

(2008) Guy Beauchamp   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Are faecal hormone levels linked to winter progression, diet quality and social rank in young ungulates ? An experiment with white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) fawns

(2008) Joëlle Taillon et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Scaling regression inputs by dividing by two standard deviations

(2007) Andrew Gelman   STATISTICS IN MEDICINE