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Volume 273(1593);  June 22, 2006
Research Articles
Senescent birds redouble reproductive effort when ill: confirmation of the terminal investment hypothesis
Alberto Velando, Hugh Drummond, and Roxana Torres
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 June 22; 273(1593): 1443–1448. Published online 2006 March 21. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3480.
PMCID: PMC1560321
Lifetime reproductive success and density-dependent, multi-variable resource selection
Philip D McLoughlin, Mark S Boyce, Tim Coulson, and Tim Clutton-Brock
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 June 22; 273(1593): 1449–1454. Published online 2006 March 14. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3486.
PMCID: PMC1560319
Wolbachia infection reduces sperm competitive ability in an insect
Fleur E Champion de Crespigny and Nina Wedell
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 June 22; 273(1593): 1455–1458. Published online 2006 March 21. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3478.
PMCID: PMC1560322
Biocomplexity in a highly migratory pelagic marine fish, Atlantic herring
Daniel E Ruzzante, Stefano Mariani, Dorte Bekkevold, Carl André, Henrik Mosegaard, Lotte A.W Clausen, Thomas G Dahlgren, William F Hutchinson, Emma M.C Hatfield, Else Torstensen, Jennifer Brigham, E. John Simmonds, Linda Laikre, Lena C Larsson, René J.M Stet, Nils Ryman, and Gary R Carvalho
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 June 22; 273(1593): 1459–1464. Published online 2006 February 21. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2005.3463.
PMCID: PMC1560315
Species richness changes lag behind climate change
Rosa Menéndez, Adela González Megías, Jane K Hill, Brigitte Braschler, Stephen G Willis, Yvonne Collingham, Richard Fox, David B Roy, and Chris D Thomas
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 June 22; 273(1593): 1465–1470. Published online 2006 March 21. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3484.
PMCID: PMC1560312
The snail's love-dart delivers mucus to increase paternity
Ronald Chase and Katrina C Blanchard
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 June 22; 273(1593): 1471–1475. Published online 2006 March 14. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3474.
PMCID: PMC1560308
Evolution in group-structured populations can resolve the tragedy of the commons
Timothy Killingback, Jonas Bieri, and Thomas Flatt
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 June 22; 273(1593): 1477–1481. Published online 2006 March 15. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3476.
PMCID: PMC1560314
Weak genetic structure indicates strong dispersal limits: a tale of two coral reef fish
John F.H Purcell, Robert K Cowen, Colin R Hughes, and Dean A Williams
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 June 22; 273(1593): 1483–1490. Published online 2006 March 15. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3470.
PMCID: PMC1560316
Genetic rescue of an insular population of large mammals
John T Hogg, Stephen H Forbes, Brian M Steele, and Gordon Luikart
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 June 22; 273(1593): 1491–1499. Published online 2006 February 28. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3477.
PMCID: PMC1560318
Environmental influence on the genetic basis of mosquito resistance to malaria parasites
Louis Lambrechts, Jean-Marc Chavatte, Georges Snounou, and Jacob C Koella
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 June 22; 273(1593): 1501–1506. Published online 2006 March 14. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3483.
PMCID: PMC1560309
Unifying measures of gene function and evolution
Yuri I Wolf, Liran Carmel, and Eugene V Koonin
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 June 22; 273(1593): 1507–1515. Published online 2006 March 29. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3472.
PMCID: PMC1560323
Resource distribution mediates synchronization of physiological rhythms in locust groups
Emma Despland and Stephen J Simpson
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 June 22; 273(1593): 1517–1522. Published online 2006 March 29. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3471.
PMCID: PMC1560320
Maternal food provisioning in relation to condition-dependent offspring odours in burrower bugs (Sehirus cinctus)
Mathias Kölliker, John P Chuckalovcak, Kenneth F Haynes, and Edmund D Brodie, III
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 June 22; 273(1593): 1523–1528. Published online 2006 March 10. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3475.
PMCID: PMC1560311
Experimentally increased food resources in the natal territory promote offspring philopatry and helping in cooperatively breeding carrion crows
Vittorio Baglione, Daniela Canestrari, José M Marcos, and Jan Ekman
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 June 22; 273(1593): 1529–1535. Published online 2006 March 14. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3481.
PMCID: PMC1560324
Stochastic predation events and population persistence in bighorn sheep
Marco Festa-Bianchet, Tim Coulson, Jean-Michel Gaillard, John T Hogg, and Fanie Pelletier
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 June 22; 273(1593): 1537–1543. Published online 2006 March 2. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3467.
PMCID: PMC1560313
An invasive species induces rapid adaptive change in a native predator: cane toads and black snakes in Australia
Ben L Phillips and Richard Shine
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 June 22; 273(1593): 1545–1550. Published online 2006 March 21. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3479.
PMCID: PMC1560325
Kittiwakes strategically reduce investment in replacement clutches
Julien Gasparini, Alexandre Roulin, Verena A Gill, Scott A Hatch, and Thierry Boulinier
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 June 22; 273(1593): 1551–1554. Published online 2006 March 14. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2005.3457.
PMCID: PMC1560326
Testing game theory models: fighting ability and decision rules in chameleon contests
Devi Stuart-Fox
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 June 22; 273(1593): 1555–1561. Published online 2006 February 28. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3468.
PMCID: PMC1560317
Tuataras and salamanders show that walking and running mechanics are ancient features of tetrapod locomotion
Stephen M Reilly, Eric J McElroy, R Andrew Odum, and Valerie A Hornyak
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 June 22; 273(1593): 1563–1568. Published online 2006 March 7. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3489.
PMCID: PMC1560307
Living males of the ‘ancient asexual’ Darwinulidae (Ostracoda: Crustacea)
Robin J Smith, Takahiro Kamiya, and David J Horne
Proc Biol Sci. 2006 June 22; 273(1593): 1569–1578. Published online 2006 March 15. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2005.3452.
PMCID: PMC1560310
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