Journal•ISSN: 0003-3472
Animal Behaviour
Elsevier BV
About: Animal Behaviour is an academic journal published by Elsevier BV. The journal publishes majorly in the area(s): Population & Foraging. It has an ISSN identifier of 0003-3472. Over the lifetime, 14459 publications have been published receiving 825957 citations. The journal is also known as: Animal behavior.
Topics: Population, Foraging, Mate choice, Sexual selection, Mating
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TL;DR: It is argued that the direction of the sex bias is a consequence of the type of mating system, and Philopatry will favour the evolution of cooperative traits between members of the sedentary sex.
3,724 citations
1,973 citations
TL;DR: In this article, a theoretical analysis is made of the evolution of behavioral strategies in contest situations, and it is concluded that in asymmetric contests the ESS is likely to be a "mixed" strategy; that is, either the population will be genetically polymorphic or individuals will be behaviourally variable.
1,750 citations
TL;DR: Meta-analysis is used to ask whether different types of behaviours were more repeatable than others, and if repeatability estimates depended on taxa, sex, age, field versus laboratory, the number of measures and the interval between measures.
1,671 citations
TL;DR: Findings clearly failed to support the use of emotionality as a consistent constitutional trait, with unitary drive properties, in ‘novel environment’ tests (e.g. emergence tests, active avoidance learning).
1,533 citations