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Volume 271(Suppl 6);  December 7, 2004
Research Articles
Beaked whales echolocate on prey.
Mark Johnson, Peter T Madsen, Walter M X Zimmer, Natacha Aguilar de Soto, and Peter L Tyack
Proc Biol Sci. 2004 December 7; 271(Suppl 6): S383–S386.
PMCID: PMC1810096
Cache protection strategies by western scrub-jays (Aphelocoma californica): hiding food in the shade.
Joanna M Dally, Nathan J Emery, and Nicola S Clayton
Proc Biol Sci. 2004 December 7; 271(Suppl 6): S387–S390.
PMCID: PMC1810099
Evolutionary distinctiveness of the extinct Yunnan box turtle (Cuora yunnanensis) revealed by DNA from an old museum specimen.
James F Parham, Bryan L Stuart, Roger Bour, and Uwe Fritz
Proc Biol Sci. 2004 December 7; 271(Suppl 6): S391–S394.
PMCID: PMC1810102
Host resistance and the evolution of kin recognition in polyembryonic wasps.
David Giron and Michael R Strand
Proc Biol Sci. 2004 December 7; 271(Suppl 6): S395–S398.
PMCID: PMC1810105
Sex-biased predation by polecats influences the mating system of frogs.
Thierry Lodé, Marie-Jeanne Holveck, David Lesbarrères, and Alain Pagano
Proc Biol Sci. 2004 December 7; 271(Suppl 6): S399–S401.
PMCID: PMC1810108
Extreme repeated mating as a counter-adaptation to sexual conflict?
G Laird, D T Gwynne, and M C B Andrade
Proc Biol Sci. 2004 December 7; 271(Suppl 6): S402–S404.
PMCID: PMC1810111
Global patterns of introduction effort and establishment success in birds.
Phillip Cassey, Tim M Blackburn, Daniel Sol, Richard P Duncan, and Julie L Lockwood
Proc Biol Sci. 2004 December 7; 271(Suppl 6): S405–S408.
PMCID: PMC1810115
Sex-linked inheritance of hearing and song in the Belgian Waterslager canary.
Timothy F Wright, Elizabeth F Brittan-Powell, Robert J Dooling, and Paul C Mundinger
Proc Biol Sci. 2004 December 7; 271(Suppl 6): S409–S412.
PMCID: PMC1810118
Parasite-mediated reduction in fecundity of mountain hares.
Scott Newey and Simon Thirgood
Proc Biol Sci. 2004 December 7; 271(Suppl 6): S413–S415.
PMCID: PMC1810113
Wide faces or large canines? The attractive versus the aggressive primate.
Eleanor M Weston, Adrian E Friday, Rufus A Johnstone, and Friedemann Schrenk
Proc Biol Sci. 2004 December 7; 271(Suppl 6): S416–S419.
PMCID: PMC1810116
Advantages of having a lateralized brain.
Lesley J Rogers, Paolo Zucca, and Giorgio Vallortigara
Proc Biol Sci. 2004 December 7; 271(Suppl 6): S420–S422.
PMCID: PMC1810119
Long-term effects of flipper bands on penguins.
M Gauthier-Clerc, J P Gendner, C A Ribic, W R Fraser, E J Woehler, S Descamps, C Gilly, C Le Bohec, and Y Le Maho
Proc Biol Sci. 2004 December 7; 271(Suppl 6): S423–S426.
PMCID: PMC1810082
Uncoupling the links between male mating tactics and female attractiveness.
Alfredo F Ojanguren and Anne E Magurran
Proc Biol Sci. 2004 December 7; 271(Suppl 6): S427–S429.
PMCID: PMC1810086
Moa were many.
Neil J Gemmell, Michael K Schwartz, and Bruce C Robertson
Proc Biol Sci. 2004 December 7; 271(Suppl 6): S430–S432.
PMCID: PMC1810089
Evidence that insect herbivores are deterred by ant pheromones.
Joachim Offenberg, Mogens Gissel Nielsen, Donald J MacIntosh, Sopon Havanon, and Sanit Aksornkoae
Proc Biol Sci. 2004 December 7; 271(Suppl 6): S433–S435.
PMCID: PMC1810093
Biogenic magnetite in the nematode caenorhabditis elegans.
Charles G Cranfield, Adam Dawe, Vassil Karloukovski, Rafal E Dunin-Borkowski, David de Pomerai, and Jon Dobson
Proc Biol Sci. 2004 December 7; 271(Suppl 6): S436–S439.
PMCID: PMC1810097
Duet singing and repertoire use in threat signalling of individuals and pairs.
L Marshall-Bal and P J B Slater
Proc Biol Sci. 2004 December 7; 271(Suppl 6): S440–S443.
PMCID: PMC1810100
Directional sexual selection on chroma and within-pattern colour contrast in Labeotropheus fuelleborni.
Michael J Pauers, Jeffrey S McKinnon, and Timothy J Ehlinger
Proc Biol Sci. 2004 December 7; 271(Suppl 6): S444–S447.
PMCID: PMC1810103
Face processing in humans is compatible with a simple shape-based model of vision.
Maximilian Riesenhuber, Izzat Jarudi, Sharon Gilad, and Pawan Sinha
Proc Biol Sci. 2004 December 7; 271(Suppl 6): S448–S450.
PMCID: PMC1810084
A survey of publication bias within evolutionary ecology.
Phillip Cassey, John G Ewen, Tim M Blackburn, and Anders P Møller
Proc Biol Sci. 2004 December 7; 271(Suppl 6): S451–S454.
PMCID: PMC1810087
Population variation in lateralized eye use in the poeciliid Brachyraphis episcopi.
C Brown, C Gardner, and V A Braithwaite
Proc Biol Sci. 2004 December 7; 271(Suppl 6): S455–S457.
PMCID: PMC1810090
Diclofenac poisoning is widespread in declining vulture populations across the Indian subcontinent.
Susanne Shultz, Hem Sagar Baral, Sheonaidh Charman, Andrew A Cunningham, Devojit Das, G R Ghalsasi, Mallikarjun S Goudar, Rhys E Green, Ainsley Jones, Prashant Nighot, Deborah J Pain, and Vibhu Prakash
Proc Biol Sci. 2004 December 7; 271(Suppl 6): S458–S460.
PMCID: PMC1810094
Lifetime reproduction of a forest-dwelling owl increases with age and area of forests.
Toni Laaksonen, Harri Hakkarainen, and Erkki Korpimäki
Proc Biol Sci. 2004 December 7; 271(Suppl 6): S461–S464.
PMCID: PMC1810098
How brachiopods get covered with nanometric silicon chips.
Carsten Lüter
Proc Biol Sci. 2004 December 7; 271(Suppl 6): S465–S467.
PMCID: PMC1810101
Contagious yawning in chimpanzees.
James R Anderson, Masako Myowa-Yamakoshi, and Tetsuro Matsuzawa
Proc Biol Sci. 2004 December 7; 271(Suppl 6): S468–S470.
PMCID: PMC1810104
The effects of a severe drought on mouflon lamb survival.
M Garel, A Loison, J M Gaillard, J M Cugnasse, and D Maillard
Proc Biol Sci. 2004 December 7; 271(Suppl 6): S471–S473.
PMCID: PMC1810106
Subjective life expectancy predicts offspring sex in a contemporary British population.
Sarah E Johns
Proc Biol Sci. 2004 December 7; 271(Suppl 6): S474–S476.
PMCID: PMC1810109
Identifying the role that animals play in their social networks.
David Lusseau and M E J Newman
Proc Biol Sci. 2004 December 7; 271(Suppl 6): S477–S481.
PMCID: PMC1810112
Evidence for 'cross-talk' between A and B chromosomes of rye.
Teresa Ribeiro, Bruno Pires, Margarida Delgado, Wanda Viegas, Neil Jones, and Leonor Morais-Cecílio
Proc Biol Sci. 2004 December 7; 271(Suppl 6): S482–S484.
PMCID: PMC1810107
Nocturnal colour vision in geckos.
Lina S V Roth and Almut Kelber
Proc Biol Sci. 2004 December 7; 271(Suppl 6): S485–S487.
PMCID: PMC1810110
The social implications of winner and loser effects.
Lee Alan Dugatkin and Matthew Druen
Proc Biol Sci. 2004 December 7; 271(Suppl 6): S488–S489.
PMCID: PMC1810114
Evidence for the impact of global warming on the long-term population dynamics of common birds.
Romain Julliard, Frédéric Jiguet, and Denis Couvet
Proc Biol Sci. 2004 December 7; 271(Suppl 6): S490–S492.
PMCID: PMC1810117
'Junk' DNA and long-term phenotypic evolution in Silene section Elisanthe (Caryophyllaceae).
Thomas R Meagher and Denise E Costich
Proc Biol Sci. 2004 December 7; 271(Suppl 6): S493–S497.
PMCID: PMC1810120
Androgens, interspecific competition and species replacement in hybridizing warblers.
Noah T Owen-Ashley and Luke K Butler
Proc Biol Sci. 2004 December 7; 271(Suppl 6): S498–S500.
PMCID: PMC1810083
Generation cycles in Indonesian lady beetle populations may occur as a result of cannibalism.
Koji Nakamura, Nusyirwan Hasant, Idrus Abbas, H Charles J Godfray, and Michael B Bonsall
Proc Biol Sci. 2004 December 7; 271(Suppl 6): S501–S504.
PMCID: PMC1810085
Strategic growth decisions in helper cichlids.
Dik Heg, Nicole Bender, and Ian Hamilton
Proc Biol Sci. 2004 December 7; 271(Suppl 6): S505–S508.
PMCID: PMC1810088
Queen and worker policing in monogynous and monandrous colonies of a primitively eusocial wasp.
T Saigo and K Tsuchida
Proc Biol Sci. 2004 December 7; 271(Suppl 6): S509–S512.
PMCID: PMC1810092
Distress calls may honestly signal bird quality to predators.
Paola Laiolo, José L Tella, Martina Carrete, David Serrano, and Guillermo López
Proc Biol Sci. 2004 December 7; 271(Suppl 6): S513–S515.
PMCID: PMC1810095
Social networks in the guppy (Poecilia reticulata).
Darren P Croft, Jens Krause, and Richard James
Proc Biol Sci. 2004 December 7; 271(Suppl 6): S516–S519.
PMCID: PMC1810091
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