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Volume 3; Issue 5

Biology Letters

Volume 3; Issue 5

1

Symbiotic complexity: discovery of a fifth symbiont in the attine ant–microbe symbiosis

Little, Ainslie E.F., Currie, Cameron R.

Journal:

Biology Letters

Année:

2007

Langue:

english

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english, 2007

2

Things fall apart: biological species form unconnected parsimony networks

Hart, Michael W., Sunday, Jennifer

Journal:

Biology Letters

Année:

2007

Langue:

english

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english, 2007

3

Raising the level: orangutans use water as a tool

Mendes, Natacha, Hanus, Daniel, Call, Josep

Journal:

Biology Letters

Année:

2007

Langue:

english

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4

Functionally independent components of prey capture are architecturally constrained in spider orb webs

Blackledge, Todd A., Eliason, Chad M.

Journal:

Biology Letters

Année:

2007

Langue:

english

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5

Long-term memory of individual identity in ant queens

Dreier, Stephanie, van Zweden, Jelle S., D'Ettorre, Patrizia

Journal:

Biology Letters

Année:

2007

Langue:

english

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6

Female preferences drive the evolution of mimetic accuracy in male sexual displays

Coleman, Seth William, Patricelli, Gail Lisa, Coyle, Brian, Siani, Jennifer, Borgia, Gerald

Journal:

Biology Letters

Année:

2007

Langue:

english

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7

‘Megapclicks’: acoustic click trains and buzzes produced during night-time foraging of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae)

Stimpert, Alison K., Wiley, David N., Au, Whitlow W.L., Johnson, Mark P., Arsenault, Roland

Journal:

Biology Letters

Année:

2007

Langue:

english

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8

Individual recognition in crayfish (Cherax dispar): the roles of strength and experience in deciding aggressive encounters

Seebacher, Frank, Wilson, Robbie S.

Journal:

Biology Letters

Année:

2007

Langue:

english

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9

Smaller beetles are better scramble competitors at cooler temperatures

Moya-Laraño, Jordi, El-Sayyid, Maysaa El Tigani, Fox, Charles W.

Journal:

Biology Letters

Année:

2007

Langue:

english

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10

Promotion of ecosystem carbon sequestration by invasive predators

Wardle, David A., Bellingham, Peter J., Fukami, Tadashi, Mulder, Christa P.H.

Journal:

Biology Letters

Année:

2007

Langue:

english

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english, 2007

11

Species richness and abundance of forest birds in relation to radiation at Chernobyl

Møller, A.P., Mousseau, T.A.

Journal:

Biology Letters

Année:

2007

Langue:

english

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english, 2007

12

Heterotrophic microbial communities use ancient carbon following glacial retreat

Bardgett, Richard D., Richter, Andreas, Bol, Roland, Garnett, Mark H., Bäumler, Rupert, Xu, Xingliang, Lopez-Capel, Elisa, Manning, David A.C., Hobbs, Phil J., Hartley, Ian R., Wanek, Wolfgang

Journal:

Biology Letters

Année:

2007

Langue:

english

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english, 2007

13

Sons are made from old stores: sperm storage effects on sex ratio in a lizard

Olsson, Mats, Schwartz, Tonia, Uller, Tobias, Healey, Mo

Journal:

Biology Letters

Année:

2007

Langue:

english

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english, 2007

14

Frequency-dependent physiological trade-offs between competing colour morphs

Pryke, Sarah R., Astheimer, Lee B., Buttemer, William A., Griffith, Simon C.

Journal:

Biology Letters

Année:

2007

Langue:

english

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english, 2007

15

Effects of age and gender on success and death of mountaineers on Mount Everest

Huey, Raymond B., Salisbury, Richard, Wang, Jane-Ling, Mao, Meng

Journal:

Biology Letters

Année:

2007

Langue:

english

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english, 2007

16

Relative time scales reveal multiple origins of parallel disjunct distributions of African caecilian amphibians

Loader, Simon P., Pisani, Davide, Cotton, James A., Gower, David J., Day, Julia J., Wilkinson, Mark

Journal:

Biology Letters

Année:

2007

Langue:

english

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english, 2007

17

Worker caste determination in the army ant Eciton burchellii

Jaffé, Rodolfo, Kronauer, Daniel J.C., Kraus, F. Bernhard, Boomsma, Jacobus J., Moritz, Robin F.A.

Journal:

Biology Letters

Année:

2007

Langue:

english

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english, 2007

18

Adaptive modulation of sperm production rate in Drosophila bifurca, a species with giant sperm

Bjork, Adam, Dallai, Romano, Pitnick, Scott

Journal:

Biology Letters

Année:

2007

Langue:

english

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english, 2007

19

Male crickets adjust ejaculate quality with both risk and intensity of sperm competition

Simmons, Leigh W., Denholm, Amy, Jackson, Chantelle, Levy, Esther, Madon, Ewa

Journal:

Biology Letters

Année:

2007

Langue:

english

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english, 2007

20

Secondary chemicals protect mould from fungivory

Rohlfs, Marko, Albert, Martin, Keller, Nancy P., Kempken, Frank

Journal:

Biology Letters

Année:

2007

Langue:

english

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english, 2007

21

Genetic dissimilarity predicts paternity in the smooth newt (Lissotriton vulgaris)

Jehle, Robert, Sztatecsny, Marc, Wolf, Jochen B.W., Whitlock, April, Hödl, Walter, Burke, Terry

Journal:

Biology Letters

Année:

2007

Langue:

english

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english, 2007

22

Climate-driven range expansion of a critically endangered top predator in northeast Atlantic waters

Wynn, Russell B., Josey, Simon A., Martin, Adrian P., Johns, David G., Yésou, Pierre

Journal:

Biology Letters

Année:

2007

Langue:

english

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english, 2007

23

Comment. Climate change causing starvation in harbour porpoises?

Thompson, Paul, Ingram, Simon, Lonergan, Mike, Northridge, Simon, Hall, Ailsa, Wilson, Ben

Journal:

Biology Letters

Année:

2007

Langue:

english

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PDF, 78 KB

english, 2007

24

Starvation and sandeel consumption in harbour porpoises in the Scottish North Sea

MacLeod, Colin D., Pierce, Graham J., Begoña Santos, M.

Journal:

Biology Letters

Année:

2007

Langue:

english

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english, 2007

25

First human-caused extinction of a cetacean species?

Turvey, Samuel T., Pitman, Robert L., Taylor, Barbara L., Barlow, Jay, Akamatsu, Tomonari, Barrett, Leigh A., Zhao, Xiujiang, Reeves, Randall R., Stewart, Brent S., Wang, Kexiong, Wei, Zhuo, Zhang, Xi

Journal:

Biology Letters

Année:

2007

Langue:

english

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26

Genetic bottlenecks and successful biological invasions: the case of a recent Lessepsian migrant

Golani, Daniel, Azzurro, Ernesto, Corsini-Foka, Maria, Falautano, Manuela, Andaloro, Franco, Bernardi, Giacomo

Journal:

Biology Letters

Année:

2007

Langue:

english

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27

Evolution of Pinnipedia lactation strategies: a potential role for α-lactalbumin?

Reich, Coralie M., Arnould, John P.Y.

Journal:

Biology Letters

Année:

2007

Langue:

english

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28

Ancient human mtDNA genotypes from England reveal lost variation over the last millennium

Töpf, A.L., Gilbert, M.T.P., Fleischer, R.C., Hoelzel, A.R.

Journal:

Biology Letters

Année:

2007

Langue:

english

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english, 2007

29

Rare and fleeting: an example of interspecific recombination in animal mitochondrial DNA

Ciborowski, Kate L., Consuegra, Sofía, García de Leániz, Carlos, Beaumont, Mark A., Wang, Jinliang, Jordan, William C.

Journal:

Biology Letters

Année:

2007

Langue:

english

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english, 2007

30

Growth patterns in brooding dinosaurs reveals the timing of sexual maturity in non-avian dinosaurs and genesis of the avian condition

Erickson, Gregory M., Curry Rogers, Kristina, Varricchio, David J., Norell, Mark A., Xu, Xing

Journal:

Biology Letters

Année:

2007

Langue:

english

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english, 2007

31

Comment. Save Isoptera: A comment on Inward et al.

Lo, Nathan, Engel, Michael S., Cameron, Stephen, Nalepa, Christine A., Tokuda, Gaku, Grimaldi, David, Kitade, Osamu, Krishna, Kumar, Klass, Klaus-Dieter, Maekawa, Kiyoto, Miura, Toru, Thompson, Graham

Journal:

Biology Letters

Année:

2007

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english

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32

Response to Lo et al.

Eggleton, Paul, Beccaloni, George, Inward, Daegan

Journal:

Biology Letters

Année:

2007

Langue:

english

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english, 2007

33

Steady diversification of derived liverworts under Tertiary climatic fluctuations

Wilson, Rosemary, Heinrichs, Jochen, Hentschel, Jörn, Gradstein, S.Robbert, Schneider, Harald

Journal:

Biology Letters

Année:

2007

Langue:

english

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english, 2007

34

Annulonemertes (phylum Nemertea): when segments do not count

Sundberg, Per, Strand, Malin

Journal:

Biology Letters

Année:

2007

Langue:

english

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english, 2007

35

When cormorants go fishing: the differing costs of hunting for sedentary and motile prey

Halsey, Lewis G., White, Craig R., Enstipp, Manfred R., Jones, David R., Martin, Graham R., Butler, Patrick J.

Journal:

Biology Letters

Année:

2007

Langue:

english

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english, 2007

36

Increasing abundance of bowhead whales in West Greenland

Heide-Jørgensen, Mads Peter, Laidre, Kristin, Borchers, David, Samarra, Filipa, Stern, Harry

Journal:

Biology Letters

Année:

2007

Langue:

english

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english, 2007

37

Short-term climate change and the extinction of the snail Rhachistia aldabrae (Gastropoda: Pulmonata)

Gerlach, Justin

Journal:

Biology Letters

Année:

2007

Langue:

english

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english, 2007

38

Increase of heterozygosity in a growing population of lesser kestrels

Ortego, Joaquín, Aparicio, José Miguel, Calabuig, Gustau, Cordero, Pedro J.

Journal:

Biology Letters

Année:

2007

Langue:

english

Fichier:

PDF, 117 KB

english, 2007