Absolute, not relative brain size correlates with sociality in ground squirrels

The Evolution of Relative Brain Size in Marsupials Is Energetically Constrained but Not Driven by Behavioral Complexity

(2015) Vera Weisbecker et al.   BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND EVOLUTION

Relationships of diversity, disparity, and their evolutionary rates in squirrels (Sciuridae)

(2015) Miriam L. Zelditch et al.   EVOLUTION

Neuronal factors determining high intelligence

(2015) Ursula Dicke et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Levels of social behaviors and genetic structure in a population of round-tailed ground squirrels (Xerospermophilus tereticaudus)

(2014) Karen E. Munroe et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Sibling relatedness and social play in juvenile ground squirrels

(2014) Scott Nunes et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Juvenile social play and yearling behavior and reproductive success in female Belding’s ground squirrels

(2014) Scott Nunes   JOURNAL OF ETHOLOGY

The evolution of self-control

(2014) E. L. MacLean et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Evolutionary pressures on primate intertemporal choice

(2014) J. R. Stevens   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The Procyonid Social Club: Comparison of Brain Volumes in the Coatimundi(Nasua nasua, N. narica),Kinkajou(Potos flavus),and Raccoon(Procyon lotor)

(2013) Bradley M. Arsznov et al.   BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND EVOLUTION

Sexual size dimorphism in ground squirrels (Rodentia: Sciuridae: Marmotini) does not correlate with body size and sociality

(2013) Jan Matějů et al.   Frontiers in Zoology

Evolutionary association between subterranean lifestyle and female sociality in rodents

(2013) Antonina V. Smorkatcheva et al.   MAMMALIAN BIOLOGY

Yellow-bellied marmots: insights from an emergent view of sociality

(2013) D. T. Blumstein   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Early play may predict later dominance relationships in yellow-bellied marmots (Marmota flaviventris)

(2013) D. T. Blumstein et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Brains matter, bodies maybe not: the case for examining neuron numbers irrespective of body size

(2011) Suzana Herculano-Houzel   Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Updated Neuronal Scaling Rules for the Brains of Glires (Rodents/Lagomorphs)

(2011) Suzana Herculano-Houzel et al.   BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND EVOLUTION

Social Group Size Predicts the Evolution of Individuality

(2011) Kimberly A. Pollard et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Effects of Seasonality on Brain Size Evolution: Evidence from Strepsirrhine Primates

(2010) Janneke T. van Woerden et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

AIC model selection and multimodel inference in behavioral ecology: some background, observations, and comparisons

(2010) Kenneth P. Burnham et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

A brief guide to model selection, multimodel inference and model averaging in behavioural ecology using Akaike’s information criterion

(2010) Matthew R. E. Symonds et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Social bonds in birds are associated with brain size and contingent on the correlated evolution of life-history and increased parental investment

(2010) SUSANNE SHULTZ et al.   BIOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Encephalization is not a universal macroevolutionary phenomenon in mammals but is associated with sociality

(2010) S. Shultz et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The Origins of C4 Grasslands: Integrating Evolutionary and Ecosystem Science

(2010) E. J. Edwards et al.   SCIENCE

Phylogenetic signal and linear regression on species data

(2010) Liam J. Revell   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Sociality, ecology, and relative brain size in lemurs

(2009) Evan L. MacLean et al.   JOURNAL OF HUMAN EVOLUTION

The Expensive Brain: A framework for explaining evolutionary changes in brain size

(2009) Karin Isler et al.   JOURNAL OF HUMAN EVOLUTION

Brain-size evolution and sociality in Carnivora

(2009) J. A. Finarelli et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A test of the social cohesion hypothesis: interactive female marmots remain at home

(2009) D. T. Blumstein et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES