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- Ecological and evolutionary traps. (2002) (1259)
- Nepotism and the evolution of alarm calls. (1977) (797)
- The Biology of the Naked Mole-Rat (2017) (570)
- Adaptation and the Goals of Evolutionary Research (1993) (539)
- Sexual dimorphisms and breeding systems in pinnipeds, ungulates, primates, and humans (1979) (507)
- ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF BANK SWALLOW (RIPARIA RIPARIA) COLONIALITY (1976) (500)
- The Ontogeny of Kin Recognition in Two Species of Ground Squirrels1 (1982) (465)
- Density and extra-pair fertilizations in birds: a comparative analysis (1997) (422)
- Inclusive fitness theory and eusociality (2011) (402)
- Rodent Societies: An Ecological and Evolutionary Perspective (2007) (386)
- Mammalian eusociality: a family affair. (1994) (384)
- DNA "fingerprinting" reveals high levels of inbreeding in colonies of the eusocial naked mole-rat. (1990) (379)
- Parentage and the evolution of parental behavior (1993) (367)
- Life Underground: The Biology of Subterranean Rodents (2001) (361)
- Antimicrobial Functions of Spices: Why Some Like it Hot (1998) (345)
- Self-referent phenotype matching: theoretical considerations and empirical evidence (2001) (328)
- Morning Sickness: A Mechanism for Protecting Mother and Embryo (2000) (328)
- Parasites, Pathogens, and Polyandry in Social Hymenoptera (1988) (326)
- Introduced species as evolutionary traps (2005) (311)
- Kin recognition in animals (1983) (302)
- The levels of analysis (1988) (298)
- Beast and Man: The Roots of Human Nature (1980) (296)
- Is avian humoral immunocompetence suppressed by testosterone? (1999) (277)
- Forum The eusociality continuum (1995) (271)
- Kin recognition. (1995) (225)
- Multiple paternity in Belding's ground squirrel litters. (1981) (223)
- Darwinian Gastronomy: Why We Use Spices (1999) (210)
- Demography of Belding's ground squirrels (1984) (208)
- Local Mate Competition and Parental Investment in Social Insects (1977) (208)
- Alarm calls of Belding's ground squirrels to aerial predators: nepotism or self-preservation? (1985) (206)
- Kin Recognition by Phenotype Matching (1983) (184)
- Kin recognition and cannibalism in spadefoot toad tadpoles (1993) (177)
- Problems of kin recognition. (1988) (157)
- Nausea and vomiting of pregnancy in an evolutionary perspective. (2002) (151)
- Social mating systems and extrapair fertilizations in passerine birds (2001) (151)
- Phylogeny and Evolutionary History of the Ground Squirrels (Rodentia: Marmotinae) (2003) (140)
- Mate guarding as paternity insurance in Idaho ground squirrels (1989) (122)
- A password for species recognition in a brood-parasitic bird (2001) (112)
- Adaptive Versus Nonadaptive Explanations of Behavior: The Case of Alloparental Helping (1991) (112)
- The Evolution of Behaviour (1982) (112)
- Why On Earth?: Evaluating Hypotheses About The Physiological Functions Of Human Geophagy (2011) (109)
- Kinship, demography, and belding's ground squirrel nepotism (1981) (107)
- Intraspecific parasitism and nest-site competition in wood ducks (2001) (107)
- Effects of a spring snowstorm on behavior, reproduction, and survival of Belding's ground squirrels (1978) (105)
- Kin recognition and cannibalism in polyphenic salamanders (1994) (104)
- Cooperative Breeding in Mammals: Cooperative Breeding in Naked Mole-Rats: Implications for Vertebrate and Invertebrate Sociality (1996) (104)
- Effects of brood parasitism and nest-box placement on Wood Duck breeding ecology (1988) (103)
- Why vegetable recipes are not very spicy. (2001) (97)
- Why male ground squirrels disperse (1989) (96)
- Avian longevities and their interpretation under evolutionary theories of senescence (2010) (94)
- Reflections on animal selves. (2004) (92)
- Extraordinary life spans of naked mole‐rats (Heterocephalus glaber) (2002) (90)
- Allergies: Their Role in Cancer Prevention (2008) (89)
- Dynamics of nest parasitism in wood ducks (1986) (87)
- Pleistocene Park: Does re-wilding North America represent sound conservation for the 21st century? (2006) (86)
- Endangered species and a threatened discipline: behavioural ecology. (2011) (85)
- Self-referent phenotype matching in a brood parasite: the armpit effect in brown-headed cowbirds (Molothrus ater) (2000) (84)
- DEMOGRAPHY OF A POPULATION COLLAPSE: THE NORTHERN IDAHO GROUND SQUIRREL (SPERMOPHILUS BRUNNEUS BRUNNEUS) (2002) (74)
- Behavioral syndromes versus darwinian algorithms (2004) (73)
- Naked mole-rats recruit colony mates to food sources (1996) (73)
- Maximum longevities of chemically protected and non-protected fishes, reptiles, and amphibians support evolutionary hypotheses of aging (2005) (68)
- Anciently Asexual Bdelloid Rotifers Escape Lethal Fungal Parasites by Drying Up and Blowing Away (2010) (67)
- Extra-pair fertilizations in mountain white-crowned sparrows (1988) (61)
- Insect control. (1975) (60)
- Behavioural ecology: Father knows best (2003) (59)
- The Meaning of Nepotism (1980) (57)
- Insect Chromosome Numbers and Eusociality (1979) (56)
- Parasites, Pathogens, and Polyandry in Honey Bees (1998) (56)
- Decision making and recognition mechanisms (2002) (56)
- 10. Social Organization of Naked Mole-Rat Colonies: Evidence for Divisions of Labor (2017) (52)
- Nestling recognition via direct cues by parental male bluegill sunfish (Lepomis macrochirus) (2003) (51)
- Litter Sizes and Mammary Numbers of Naked Mole-Rats: Breaking the One-Half Rule (1999) (49)
- Vocalizations of Belding's ground squirrels (Spermophilus beldingi) (1984) (49)
- 4. The Population Structure of Naked Mole-Rat Colonies (2017) (46)
- Eighteen reasons animal behaviourists avoid involvement in conservation (2013) (46)
- In Vitro Fertilization Reveals Offspring Recognition via Self-Referencing in a Fish with Paternal Care and Cuckoldry (2005) (45)
- Sperm competition in birds: Evolutionary causes and consequences (1992) (44)
- Multiple mating and quantitative genetics (1988) (43)
- Characterization of microsatellite loci in the Northern Idaho ground squirrel Spermophilus brunneus brunneus (1997) (42)
- Vanishing behaviors (2012) (42)
- 5. The Ecology of Naked Mole-Rat Colonies: Burrowing, Food, and Limiting Factors (2017) (42)
- Darwinian Gastronomy : Why We Use Spices Spices taste good because they are good for us (2007) (41)
- Dairying barriers affect the distribution of lactose malabsorption (2005) (41)
- Population genetic structure of the northern idaho ground squirrel (Spermophilus brunneus brunneus) (1999) (39)
- The Utility of the Proximate-Ultimate Dichotomy in Ethology (2010) (38)
- Host-parasite relatedness in wood ducks: patterns of kinship and parasite success (2006) (38)
- Protecting Ourselves from Food (2001) (38)
- Multiple mating and kin recognition by self-inspection (1991) (38)
- Adaptationism and Optimality: Optimality and Phylogeny: A Critique of Current Thought (2001) (32)
- Birds of a feather lek together (1999) (32)
- The thermal ecology of someColias butterfly larvae (1973) (31)
- Animal behaviour: The evolution of menopause (1998) (30)
- Infanticide in ground squirrels (1982) (30)
- The clitoris debate and the levels of analysis (1989) (28)
- Morning Sickness: Adaptive Cause or Nonadaptive Consequence of Embryo Viability? (2008) (28)
- Redefining eusociality : concepts, goals and levels of analysis (2005) (27)
- Intraspecific Oophagy in California Newts (1980) (27)
- 3. Ecology and Behavior of the Family Bathyergidae (2017) (26)
- Spatial and temporal escape from fungal parasitism in natural communities of anciently asexual bdelloid rotifers (2013) (26)
- Reproductive immunosuppression and diet. An evolutionary perspective on pregnancy sickness and meat consumption. Commentaries. Author's reply (2002) (24)
- Atopy, helminths, and cancer. (2003) (24)
- Group breeding in vertebrates: linking individual- and population-level approaches (2007) (24)
- Tool use by naked mole-rats (1998) (21)
- Sleep arrhythmia in the eusocial naked mole-rat (1994) (20)
- Sexual Selection and Sensory Exploitation (1999) (20)
- Use of Clutch Size to Infer Brood Parasitism in Wood Ducks (1992) (20)
- Forward and backward: alternative approaches to studying human social evolution (1997) (20)
- Rewilding can cause rather than solve ecological problems (2009) (19)
- Designing and interpreting experimental tests of self-referent phenotype matching (2003) (19)
- The eusociality continuum revisited. (1996) (18)
- 12. Growth and Factors Affecting Body Size in Naked Mole-Rats (2017) (18)
- 13. Four Months of the Ground Squirrel (1987) (18)
- Tugging contests reveal feeding hierarchies in naked mole-rat colonies (1995) (17)
- Why Male Ground Squirrels Disperse: A multilevel analysis explains why only males leave home (2013) (16)
- 8. An Ethogram for the Naked Mole-Rat: Nonvocal Behaviors (2017) (15)
- 13. Reproduction of Naked Mole-Rats (2017) (13)
- Genetic correlations as tests for sensory exploitation? (1995) (11)
- 14. Hormonal and Behavioral Aspects of Reproductive Suppression in Female Naked Mole-Rats (2017) (11)
- A comparison of time-specific and cohort-specific life tables for Belding's ground squirrels, Spermophilus beldingi (1986) (11)
- 2. Systematics and Evolution of the Family Bathyergidae (2017) (11)
- Nepotism and marmot alarm calling (1998) (10)
- Protecting Ourselves from Food Spices and morning sickness may shield us from toxins and microorganisms in the diet (2005) (9)
- Larger ectoparasites of the Idaho ground squirrel (Spermophilus brunneus). (1996) (8)
- Pup Shoving by Adult Naked Mole-Rats (2002) (8)
- Appendix: Methods for Capturing, Transporting, and Maintaining Naked Mole-Rats in Captivity (2017) (7)
- Spermophilus brunneus (2022) (7)
- Ant sex ratios (1994) (7)
- Predation on Vertebrates by Clark's Nutcrackers (1978) (6)
- 15. Some Unanswered Questions about Naked Mole-Rats (2017) (6)
- Self referencing in hamsters (2001) (6)
- 7. Genetic Variation within and among Populations of the Naked Mole-Rat: Evidence from Nuclear and Mitochondrial Genomes (2017) (6)
- Ovarian follicles do not reveal laying histories of post-incubation Wood Ducks (1991) (6)
- 11. Intracolonial Aggression and Nepotism by the Breeding Female Naked Mole-Rat (2017) (5)
- 16. Wood Ducks: A Model System for Investigating Conspecific Parasitism in Cavity-Nesting Birds (2002) (5)
- The use of tail collagen strength to estimate age in belding's ground squirrels (1985) (4)
- 1. The Evolution of Eusociality (2017) (4)
- The Limits of Ground Squirrel Nepotism (2019) (4)
- George William Scott Blair (1902–1987) (1988) (4)
- Is morning sickness maladaptive (2002) (3)
- Exploring Animal Behavior: Readings from American Scientist (2013) (3)
- Present issues in behavioral ecology: behavioural ecology. (1984) (3)
- Behavioural ecology cannot profit from unstructured environmental change (2011) (3)
- 9. Vocalizations of the Naked Mole-Rat (2017) (2)
- Nepotism and the Evolution of Alarm Calls Alarm calls of Belding ' s ground squirrels warn (2008) (2)
- Reply from p.w. Sherman and L.L. Wolfenbarger. (1995) (2)
- Book Review:African Mole-Rats: Ecology and Eusociality Nigel C. Bennett, Chris G. Faulkes (2000) (1)
- The Langurs of Abu. Female and Male Strategies of Reproduction. Sarah Blaffer HrdyKin Selection in the Japanese Monkey. J. A. Kurland (1978) (1)
- THE QUARTERLY REVIEW of Biology ALLERGIES: THEIR ROLE IN CANCER PREVENTION (2008) (1)
- Review Self-referent Phenotype Matching: Theoretical Considerations and Empirical Evidence (2001) (1)
- Bringing Subterranean Rodents To Light (2001) (1)
- Kinship and Cannibalism (2007) (0)
- Interface by Paul Sherman and Susan L. Hura (2016) (0)
- On a Philosophical Level (1980) (0)
- Why we Cook with Spices: Preventative Darwinian Medicine (2007) (0)
- Social Behaviour: Profile: Behavioural ecology, why do I love thee? Let me count the reasons (2010) (0)
- Eusociality in Naked Mole-Rats (2013) (0)
- Of Interest to Ecologists (1979) (0)
- Response to Platek and Levin. Monkeys, mirrors, mark tests and minds (2004) (0)
- Learning from Success Stories by Paul Sherman (2016) (0)
- Wood Ducks: (2019) (0)
- Bringing Subterranean Rodents to Light@@@Life Underground: The Biology of Subterranean Rodents (2001) (0)
- Corrigendum to “Allergies, helminths, and cancer” [Med Hypotheses 60 (2003) 1–5] (2006) (0)
- Book Review:Marmots: Social Behavior and Ecology. David P. Barash (1990) (0)
- Actor Paul Sherman [as King Lear, Australia, c2000 to 2001?] (2000) (0)
- Identifying relatives. (1992) (0)
- Evolution DNA " fingerprinting " reveals high levels of inbreeding in colonies of the eusocial naked mole-rat ( cooperative breeding / eusoality / kin selection / hypervariable minisateilite DNA ) (0)
- 6. Which Naked Mole-Rats Volcano? (2017) (0)
- Rewilding rebuttal [1] (2007) (0)
- Time-specific and cohort life tables for belding's ground squirrels (1993) (0)
- Exploring Animal Behavior (2019) (0)
- POPULATION GENETIC STRUCTURE OF THE NORTHERN IDAHO GROUND SQUIRREL (SPERMOPHILUS BR,UNNEUS BRUNNEUS) (2014) (0)
- fVktwtmalian eusociality : a family (2003) (0)
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