Journal of Animal Ecology

© British Ecological Society

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September 2012

Volume 81, Issue 5

Pages 937–1142

  1. In Focus

    1. Top of page
    2. In Focus
    3. Population ecology
    4. Parasite and disease ecology
    5. Life histories
    6. Evolutionary ecology
    7. Community ecology
    8. Climate ecology
    9. Behavioural ecology
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      Unpacking the impoverished nature of secondary forests (pages 937–939)

      Catherine L. Parr

      Article first published online: 7 AUG 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2012.02016.x

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  2. Population ecology

    1. Top of page
    2. In Focus
    3. Population ecology
    4. Parasite and disease ecology
    5. Life histories
    6. Evolutionary ecology
    7. Community ecology
    8. Climate ecology
    9. Behavioural ecology
    1. Anthropogenic landscape change promotes asymmetric dispersal and limits regional patch occupancy in a spatially structured bird population (pages 940–952)

      David C. Pavlacky Jr, Hugh P. Possingham, Andrew J. Lowe, Peter J. Prentis, David J. Green and Anne W. Goldizen

      Article first published online: 10 APR 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2012.01975.x

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    2. Buffering and plasticity in vital rates of oldfield rodents (pages 953–959)

      Aaron W. Reed and Norman A. Slade

      Article first published online: 29 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2012.01976.x

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    3. Demographic response to perturbations: the role of compensatory density dependence in a North American duck under variable harvest regulations and changing habitat (pages 960–969)

      Guillaume Péron, Christopher A. Nicolai and David N. Koons

      Article first published online: 20 MAR 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2012.01980.x

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    4. Exploiting uncertain ecological fieldwork data with multi-event capture–recapture modelling: an example with bird sex assignment (pages 970–977)

      Meritxell Genovart, Roger Pradel and Daniel Oro

      Article first published online: 30 APR 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2012.01991.x

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    5. Frog population viability under present and future climate conditions: a Bayesian state-space approach (pages 978–985)

      R. McCaffery, A. Solonen and E. Crone

      Article first published online: 10 MAY 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2012.01992.x

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  3. Parasite and disease ecology

    1. Top of page
    2. In Focus
    3. Population ecology
    4. Parasite and disease ecology
    5. Life histories
    6. Evolutionary ecology
    7. Community ecology
    8. Climate ecology
    9. Behavioural ecology
    1. Exposure of black-legged kittiwakes to Lyme disease spirochetes: dynamics of the immune status of adult hosts and effects on their survival (pages 986–995)

      Thierry Chambert, Vincent Staszewski, Elisa Lobato, Rémi Choquet, Cécile Carrie, Karen D. McCoy, Torkild Tveraa and Thierry Boulinier

      Article first published online: 19 MAR 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2012.01979.x

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    2. Understanding the origin of seasonal epidemics of mycoplasmal conjunctivitis (pages 996–1003)

      André A. Dhondt, Sarah L. States, Keila V. Dhondt and Karel A. Schat

      Article first published online: 23 APR 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2012.01986.x

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  4. Life histories

    1. Top of page
    2. In Focus
    3. Population ecology
    4. Parasite and disease ecology
    5. Life histories
    6. Evolutionary ecology
    7. Community ecology
    8. Climate ecology
    9. Behavioural ecology
    1. Longevity and lifetime reproductive success of barn swallow offspring are predicted by their hatching date and phenotypic quality (pages 1004–1012)

      Nicola Saino, Maria Romano, Roberto Ambrosini, Diego Rubolini, Giuseppe Boncoraglio, Manuela Caprioli and Andrea Romano

      Article first published online: 24 APR 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2012.01989.x

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      Direct fitness of group living mammals varies with breeding strategy, climate and fitness estimates (pages 1013–1023)

      Luis A. Ebensperger, Daniela S. Rivera and Loren D. Hayes

      Article first published online: 2 MAR 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2012.01973.x

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    3. Timing of breeding carries over to influence migratory departure in a songbird: an automated radiotracking study (pages 1024–1033)

      Greg W. Mitchell, Amy E. M. Newman, Martin Wikelski and D. Ryan Norris

      Article first published online: 4 APR 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2012.01978.x

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  5. Evolutionary ecology

    1. Top of page
    2. In Focus
    3. Population ecology
    4. Parasite and disease ecology
    5. Life histories
    6. Evolutionary ecology
    7. Community ecology
    8. Climate ecology
    9. Behavioural ecology
    1. Behaviour and physiology shape the growth accelerations associated with predation risk, high temperatures and southern latitudes in Ischnura damselfly larvae (pages 1034–1040)

      Robby Stoks, Ine Swillen and Marjan De Block

      Article first published online: 23 APR 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2012.01987.x

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    2. Variation in phenotypic plasticity and selection patterns in blue tit breeding time: between- and within-population comparisons (pages 1041–1051)

      Melody Porlier, Anne Charmantier, Patrice Bourgault, Philippe Perret, Jacques Blondel and Dany Garant

      Article first published online: 8 MAY 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2012.01996.x

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    3. Adaptability of large carnivores to changing anthropogenic food sources: diet change of spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta) during Christian fasting period in northern Ethiopia (pages 1052–1055)

      Gidey Yirga, Hans H. De Iongh, Herwig Leirs, Kindeya Gebrihiwot, Jozef Deckers and Hans Bauer

      Article first published online: 4 APR 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2012.01977.x

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    4. Conspecific cues and breeding habitat selection in an endangered woodland warbler (pages 1056–1064)

      Shannon L. Farrell, Michael L. Morrison, Andrew J. Campomizzi and R. Neal Wilkins

      Article first published online: 1 MAY 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2012.01995.x

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  6. Community ecology

    1. Top of page
    2. In Focus
    3. Population ecology
    4. Parasite and disease ecology
    5. Life histories
    6. Evolutionary ecology
    7. Community ecology
    8. Climate ecology
    9. Behavioural ecology
    1. Improving the application of vertebrate trait-based frameworks to the study of ecosystem services (pages 1065–1076)

      Gary W. Luck, Sandra Lavorel, Sue McIntyre and Katrina Lumb

      Article first published online: 21 MAR 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2012.01974.x

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    2. Asymmetric reproductive interference between specialist and generalist predatory ladybirds (pages 1077–1085)

      Suzuki Noriyuki, Naoya Osawa and Takayoshi Nishida

      Article first published online: 26 APR 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2012.01984.x

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    3. Feeding guild structure of beetles on Australian tropical rainforest trees reflects microhabitat resource availability (pages 1086–1094)

      Carl W. Wardhaugh, Nigel E. Stork and Will Edwards

      Article first published online: 24 APR 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2012.01988.x

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    4. Facilitation of tiger moths by outbreaking tussock moths that share the same host plants (pages 1095–1102)

      Richard Karban, Patrick Grof-Tisza and Marcel Holyoak

      Article first published online: 3 MAY 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2012.01993.x

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      Why are there more arboreal ant species in primary than in secondary tropical forests? (pages 1103–1112)

      Petr Klimes, Cliffson Idigel, Maling Rimandai, Tom M. Fayle, Milan Janda, George D. Weiblen and Vojtech Novotny

      Article first published online: 29 MAY 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2012.02002.x

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  7. Climate ecology

    1. Top of page
    2. In Focus
    3. Population ecology
    4. Parasite and disease ecology
    5. Life histories
    6. Evolutionary ecology
    7. Community ecology
    8. Climate ecology
    9. Behavioural ecology
    1. Estimating partial observability and nonlinear climate effects on stochastic community dynamics of migratory waterfowl (pages 1113–1125)

      Pablo Almaraz, Andy J. Green, Eduardo Aguilera, Miguel A. Rendón and Javier Bustamante

      Article first published online: 28 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2012.01972.x

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    2. Thermal sensitivity does not determine acclimation capacity for a tropical reef fish (pages 1126–1131)

      Jennifer M. Donelson and Philip L. Munday

      Article first published online: 20 MAR 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2012.01982.x

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  8. Behavioural ecology

    1. Top of page
    2. In Focus
    3. Population ecology
    4. Parasite and disease ecology
    5. Life histories
    6. Evolutionary ecology
    7. Community ecology
    8. Climate ecology
    9. Behavioural ecology
    1. Rapid environmental degradation in a subarctic ecosystem influences resource use of a keystone avian herbivore (pages 1132–1142)

      Kristopher J. Winiarski, Scott R. McWilliams and Robert F. Rockwell

      Article first published online: 3 APR 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2012.01981.x

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