Publications from Mammalian Behaviour and Evolution group

Male topi deceive females to secure mating opportunities

Male topi deceive females to secure mating opportunities

Male topi antelopes alarm snort deceptively to retain females for mating

Posted on: 9 February 2010

Challenges in understanding mechanisms of kin recognition

Challenges in understanding mechanisms of kin recognition

Making progress in genetic kin recognition among vertebrates

Posted on: 9 February 2010

Mechanisms of sexual assessment through scent

Mechanisms of sexual assessment through scent

Female recognition and assessment of males through scent

Posted on: 6 October 2009

Laboratory mice lack normal variation in MUP patterns

Laboratory mice lack normal variation in MUP patterns

Limited variation in the Major Urinary Proteins of laboratory mice

Posted on: 4 May 2009

Females may adjust reproductive investment through the Bruce effect

Females may adjust reproductive investment through the Bruce effect

Female behaviour plays a critical role in controlling murine pregnancy block

Posted on: 4 March 2009

No general evolutionary trade-off between brain and testis mass

No general evolutionary trade-off between brain and testis mass

Sperm competition and brain size evolution in mammals

Posted on: 10 February 2009

Sperm competition selects for larger testes and faster spermatogenesis

Sperm competition selects for larger testes and faster spermatogenesis

Sperm competition and sperm length influence the rate of mammalian spermatogenesis

Posted on: 10 February 2009

The potential of genotypic information to convey kinship

The potential of genotypic information to convey kinship

Sperm competition and brain size evolution in mammals

Posted on: 10 February 2009

High diversity of rodent seminal fluid proteins

High diversity of rodent seminal fluid proteins

Comparative proteomics reveals evidence for evolutionary diversification of rodent seminal fluid and its functional significance in sperm competition

Posted on: 10 February 2009