Sociability increases survival of adult female giraffes

Social determinants of health and survival in humans and other animals

(2020) Noah Snyder-Mackler et al.   SCIENCE

Proximity to humans affects local social structure in a giraffe metapopulation

(2020) Monica L. Bond et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Correlates of home range sizes of giraffes, Giraffa camelopardalis

(2019) Mara A. Knüsel et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Fission–fusion dynamics of a megaherbivore are driven by ecological, anthropogenic, temporal, and social factors

(2019) Monica L. Bond et al.   OECOLOGIA

Deconstructing sociality: the types of social connections that predict longevity in a group-living primate

(2019) Samuel Ellis et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Association indices for quantifying social relationships: how to deal with missing observations of individuals or groups

(2018) William J.E. Hoppitt et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Cohesiveness reduces foraging efficiency in a social herbivore

(2018) R.S. Stutz et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Estimating the robustness and uncertainty of animal social networks using different observational methods

(2018) Grace H. Davis et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Stronger social bonds do not always predict greater longevity in a gregarious primate

(2018) Nicole A. Thompson et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Social influences on survival and reproduction: Insights from a long-term study of wild baboons

(2018) Susan C. Alberts   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Experimental disturbances reveal group-level costs of social instability

(2018) A. A. Maldonado-Chaparro et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Costs and benefits of group living in primates: an energetic perspective

(2017) A. Catherine Markham et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Movements and source–sink dynamics of a Masai giraffe metapopulation

(2017) Derek E. Lee et al.   POPULATION ECOLOGY

Life expectancy, maximum longevity and lifetime reproductive success in female Thornicroft's giraffe in Zambia

(2016) Fred B. Bercovitch et al.   AFRICAN JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Measuring the robustness of network community structure using assortativity

(2016) Daizaburo Shizuka et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Spatial variation in giraffe demography: a test of 2 paradigms

(2016) Derek E. Lee et al.   JOURNAL OF MAMMALOGY

Sex-based differences in the adaptive value of social behavior contrasted against morphology and environment

(2015) E. Vander Wal et al.   ECOLOGY

Food supply and poaching limit giraffe abundance in the Serengeti

(2015) M. K. L. Strauss et al.   POPULATION ECOLOGY

Optimal group size in a highly social mammal

(2015) A. Catherine Markham et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Social networks, long-term associations and age-related sociability of wild giraffes

(2013) Kerryn D. Carter et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Multilevel social organization and space use in reticulated giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis)

(2013) K. L. VanderWaal et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Animal social network inference and permutations for ecologists inRusingasnipe

(2013) Damien R. Farine   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Herd composition, kinship and fission-fusion social dynamics among wild giraffe

(2012) Fred B. Bercovitch et al.   AFRICAN JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Fission–fusion dynamics in wild giraffes may be driven by kinship, spatial overlap and individual social preferences

(2012) Kerryn D. Carter et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Using claw marks to study lion predation on giraffes of the Serengeti

(2012) M. K. L. Strauss et al.   JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY

Early Social Networks Predict Survival in Wild Bottlenose Dolphins

(2012) Margaret A. Stanton et al.   PLoS One

Social competence: an evolutionary approach

(2012) Barbara Taborsky et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

A computer-assisted system for photographic mark-recapture analysis

(2012) Douglas T. Bolger et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Causes and consequences of living in closed societies: lessons from a long-term socio-genetic study on Bechstein’s bats

(2011) G. KERTH et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Social flexibility and social evolution in mammals: a case study of the African striped mouse (Rhabdomys pumilio)

(2011) CARSTEN SCHRADIN et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Variance in Centrality within Rock Hyrax Social Networks Predicts Adult Longevity

(2011) Adi Barocas et al.   PLoS One

Comparative social network analysis in a leaf-roosting bat

(2010) Gloriana Chaverri   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Strong and Consistent Social Bonds Enhance the Longevity of Female Baboons

(2010) Joan B. Silk et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Sex Differences in Giraffe Feeding Ecology: Energetic and Social Constraints

(2010) Truman P. Young et al.   ETHOLOGY

Rapid population growth in an elephant Loxodonta africana population recovering from poaching in Tarangire National Park, Tanzania

(2010) Charles A. H. Foley et al.   ORYX

Group Dynamics of Zebra and Wildebeest in a Woodland Savanna: Effects of Predation Risk and Habitat Density

(2010) Maria Thaker et al.   PLoS One

Reproductive life history of Thornicroft’s giraffe in Zambia

(2009) Fred B. Bercovitch et al.   AFRICAN JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Social bonds between unrelated females increase reproductive success in feral horses

(2009) E. Z. Cameron et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The benefits of social capital: close social bonds among female baboons enhance offspring survival

(2009) J. B. Silk et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Livestock predation by lions, leopards, spotted hyenas, and their vulnerability to retaliatory killing in the Maasai steppe, Tanzania

(2008) B. M. Kissui   ANIMAL CONSERVATION

Changing vulnerability to predation related to season and sex in an African ungulate assemblage

(2008) Norman Owen-Smith   OIKOS

Not only mate choice matters: fitness consequences of social partner choice in female house mice

(2007) Andrea Weidt et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR