The SWARMS Group Behavior Database
Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies
370 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT 06511
USA




Back to Browse By...

Your search returned 56 records.

H. Kruuk. The Spotted Hyaena, a Study of Predation and Social Behavior. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL, 1972.

      Paper Information

S. Creel and N.M. Creel. Communal hunting and pack size in African wild dogs, Lycaon pictus. Animal Behaviour, 50:1325-1339, 1995.

Link to paper       Paper Information

D.P. Watts and J.C. Mitani. Hunting behavior of chimpanzees at Ngogo, Kibale National Park, Uganda. International Journal of Primatology, 23(1):1-28, 2002.

Link to paper       Paper Information

K. Rogovin, J.A. Randall, I. Kolosova, and M. Moshkin. Predation on a social desert rodent, Rhombomys opimus: Effect of group size, composition, and location. Journal of Mammalogy, 85(4):723-730, 2004.

Link to paper       Paper Information

D.R. Martinez and E. Klinghammer. The behavior of the whale Orcinus orca: a review of the literature. Zeitschrift fur Tierpsychologie, 27:828-839, 1970.

      Paper Information

J.C. Bednarz. Cooperative hunting in Harris' hawks (Parabuteo unicinctus). Science, 239:1525-1527, 1988.

Link to paper       Paper Information

M. Andersson and J. Wallander. Kin selection and reciprocity in flight formation? Behavioral Ecology, 15(1):158-162, 2004.

Link to paper       Paper Information

L.L. Gould and F. Heppner. Vee formation of Canada geese. Auk, 91(3):494-506, 1974.

Link to paper       Paper Information

T.J. Pitcher, B.L. Partridge, and C.S. Wardle. A blind fish can school. Science, 194:963-965, 1976.

Link to paper       Paper Information

T.J. Pitcher and J.K. Parrish. Functions of shoaling behaviour in teleosts. In Behaviour of Teleost Fishes, 2nd edition. T.J. Pitcher, Editor. Chapman & Hall, London, 1993.

      Paper Information

J.H. Tien, S.A. Levin and D.I. Rubenstein. Dynamics of fish shoals: identifying key decision rules. Evolutionary Ecology Research, 6:555-565, 2004.

Link to paper       Paper Information

B.H. Seghers. Schooling behavior in the guppy (Poecilia reticulata): Evolutionary response to predation. Evolution, 28 (3): 486-489, 1974.

Link to paper       Paper Information

B.E. Axelsen, T. Anker-Nilssen, P. Fossum, C. Kvamme, and L. Nottestad. Pretty patterns but a simple strategy: predator-prey interactions between juvenile herring and Atlantic puffins observed with multibeam sonar. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 79:1586-1596, 2001.

Link to paper       Paper Information

M. Spieler. Risk of predation affects aggregation size: a study with tadpoles of Phrynomantis microps (Anura: Microhylidae). Animal Behaviour, 65:179-184, 2003.

Link to paper       Paper Information

P.J. Watt, S.F. Nottingham and S. Young. Toad tadpole aggregation behaviour: evidence for a predator avoidance function. Animal Behaviour, 54:865-872, 1997.

Link to paper       Paper Information

K.B. London and R.L. Jeanne. Effects of colony size and stage of development on defense response by the swarm-founding wasp Polybia occidentalis. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 54:539-546, 2003.

Link to paper       Paper Information

R.L. Jeanne and A.M. Bouwma. Scaling in nests of a social wasp: a property of the social group. Biological Bulletin, 202:289-295, 2002.

Link to paper       Paper Information

E.B. Mallon, S.C. Pratt and N.R. Franks. Individual and collective decision-making during nest site selection by the ant Leptothorax albipennis. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 50:352-359, 2001.

Link to paper       Paper Information

P.K. Visscher and S. Camazine. The mystery of swarming honeybees: from individual behaviors to collective decisions. In Information processing in social insects. Birkhauser, Basel, 1999.

      Paper Information

W.F. Herrnkind, M.J. Childress, and K.L. Lavalli. Cooperative defence and other benefits among exposed spiny lobsters: inferences from group size and behaviour. Marine and Freshwater Research, 52:1113-1124, 2001.

Link to paper       Paper Information

J.W. Ambler. Zooplankton swarms: characteristics, proximal cues and proposed advantages. Hydrobiologia, 480:155-164, 2002.

Link to paper       Paper Information

D.P. O'Brien. Analysis of the internal arrangement of individuals within crustacean aggregations (Euphausiacea, Mysidacea). Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 128:1-30, 1989.

Link to paper       Paper Information

W.M. Hamner and P.P. Hamner. Behavior of Antartic krill (Euphausia superba): schooling, foraging, and antipreditory behavior. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 57(S3):192-202, 2000.

Link to paper       Paper Information

R. Daniels, J. Vanderleyden, and J. Michiels. Quorum sensing and swarming migration in bacteria. FEMS Microbiology Reviews, 28:261-289, 2004.

Link to paper       Paper Information

P.E. Stander. Cooperative hunting in lions - the role of the individual. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 29(6):445-454, 1992.

Link to paper       Paper Information

C. Anderson and N.R. Franks. Teams in animal societies. Behavioral Ecology, 12(5):534-540, 2001.

Link to paper       Paper Information

S.K. Gazda, R.C. Connor, R.K. Edgar, and F. Cox. A division of labour with role specialization in group-hunting bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) off Cedar Key, Florida. Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 272:135-140, 2005.

Link to paper       Paper Information

Seeley TD and Visscher PK. Quorum sensing during nest-site selection by honeybee swarms. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 56(6):594-60, 2004.

Link to paper       Paper Information

Visscher PK. Group decision making in nest-site selection among social insects. Annual Review of Entomology, 52: 255-275, 2007.

Link to paper       Paper Information

Pratt SC. Quorum sensing by encounter rates in the ant Temnothorax albipennis. Behavioral Ecology, 16(2): 488-496, 2005.

Link to paper       Paper Information

Franks NR and Richardson T. Teaching in tandem-running ants. Nature, 439:153, 2006.

Link to paper       Paper Information

Tinette S, Zhang L, and Robichon A. Cooperation between Drosophila flies in searching behavior. Genes, Brain & Behavior, 3(1):39-50, 2004.

Link to paper       Paper Information

Dussutour A, Fourcassie V, Helbing D, and Deneubourg JL. Optimal traffic organization in ants under crowded conditions. Nature, 428(6978):70-3, 2004.

Link to paper       Paper Information

Seeley TD. Consensus building during nest-site selection in honey bee swarms: the expiration of dissent. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 53:417-424, 2003.

Link to paper       Paper Information

Seeley TD and Visscher PK. Choosing a home: how the scouts in a honey bee swarm perceive the completion of their group decision making. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 54:511-520, 2003.

Link to paper       Paper Information

Greene MJ and Gordon DM. Social insects: Cuticular hydrocarbons inform task decisions. Nature, 423(6935):32, 2003.

Link to paper       Paper Information

Hoelzel AR. Killer whale predation on marine mammals at Punta Norte, Argentina; food sharing, provisioning and foraging strategy. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 29:197-204, 1991.

Link to paper       Paper Information

Tamm S. Bird orientation: single homing pigeons compared with small flocks. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 7:319-322, 1980.

Link to paper       Paper Information

Detrain C and Deneubourg JL. Complexity of environment and parsimony of decision rules in insect societies. Biological Bulletin, 202:268-274, 2002.

Link to paper       Paper Information

Vlasak A. Global and local spatial landmarks: their role during foraging by Columbian ground squirrels (Spermophilus columbianus). Animal Cognition, 9:71-80, 2006.

Link to paper       Paper Information

Vlasak A. The relative importance of global and local landmarks in navigation by Columbian ground squirrels (Spermophilus columbianus). Journal of Comparative Psychology, 120(2):131-138, 2006.

Link to paper       Paper Information

Wehner R, Michel B, and Antonsen P. Visual navigation in insects: coupling of egocentric and geocentric information. The Journal of Experimental Biology, 199:129-140, 1996.

Link to paper       Paper Information

Leoncini I and Rivault C. Could species segregation be a consequence of aggregation processes? Example of Periplaneta americana (L.) and P. fuliginosa (Serville). Ethology, 11(5):527-540, 2005.

Link to paper       Paper Information

Sendova-Franks AB, Scholes SR, Franks NR, and Melhuisi C, 2004. Brood sorting by ants: two phases and differential diffusion. Animal Behaviour, 68:1095-1106, 2004.

Link to paper       Paper Information

Lamprecht J. The function of social hunting in larger terrestrial carnivores. Mammal Review, 11(4):169-19, 1981.

      Paper Information

E. Steager, C.-B. Kim, C. Naik, J. Patel, S. Bith, L. Reber, Min Jun Kim, "Control of Microfabricated Structures Powered by Flagellated Bacteria Using Phototaxis," Appl. Phys. Lett., Vol. 90, p263901-3, 2007.

Link to paper       Paper Information

Sudd, J.H. 1960. The transport of prey by an ant, Pheidole Crassinoda. Behaviour, 16(3-4):295-308.

Link to paper       Paper Information

Franks NR, Sendova-Franks AB & Anderson C. Division of labour within teams of New World and Old World army ants. Animal Behaviour, 62, 2001, 635-642.

Link to paper       Paper Information

P. Domenici, R.S. Batty, T. Simila, and E. Ogam. Killer whales (Orcinus orca) feeding on schooling herring (Clupea harengus) using underwater tail-slaps: Kinematic analyses of field observations. The Journal of Experimental Biology, 203:283-294, 2000.

Link to paper       Paper Information

S. Bazazi, J. Buhl, J.J. Hale, M.L. Anstey, G.A. Sword, S.J. Simpson, and I.D. Couzin. Collective motion and cannibalism in locust migratory bands. Current Biology, 18:735-739, 2008.

Link to paper       Paper Information

B. Wilson, R.S. Batty, L.M. Dill. Pacific and Atlantic herring produce burst pulse sounds. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B-Biological Sciences, 271:S95-S97, 2004.

Link to paper       Paper Information

Clutton-Brock, T.H., O'Riain, M.J., Brotherton, P.N.M., Gaynor, D., Kansky, R., Griffin, A.S. & Manser, M. 1999b Selfish sentinels in cooperative mammals. Science 284:1640-1644

Link to paper       Paper Information

Daniel R. MacNulty, L. David Mech, Douglas W. Smith. A proposed ethogram of large-carnivore predatory behavior, exemplified by the wolf. Journal of Mammalogy, 88(3):595-605, 2007.

Link to paper       Paper Information

J. H. Sudd. The transport of prey by ants. Behaviour, 25(3):234-271, 1965.

Link to paper       Paper Information

Christophe Boesch and Hedwige Boesch-Achermann. The Chimpanzees of the Tai Forest: Behavioural Ecology and Evolution. Oxford University Press, 2000.

Link to paper       Paper Information

D. Scheel and C. Packer. Group hunting behaviour of lions: a search for cooperation. Animal Behaviour, Vol. 41, No. 4, pp. 697-709, 1991.

Link to paper       Paper Information

 

Notice: Undefined variable: totalPages_rs_browseby in /cgihome/swarms/html/dynamic/browseby_results.php on line 314 Notice: Undefined variable: totalPages_rs_browseby in /cgihome/swarms/html/dynamic/browseby_results.php on line 317

Top of page.