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Volume 274(1628);  December 7, 2007
Research Articles
Exceptional among-lineage variation in diversification rates during the radiation of Australia's most diverse vertebrate clade
Daniel L Rabosky, Stephen C Donnellan, Amanda L Talaba, and Irby J Lovette
Proc Biol Sci. 2007 December 7; 274(1628): 2915–2923. Published online 2007 September 18. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2007.0924.
PMCID: PMC2291154
Susceptible–infected–recovered epidemics in dynamic contact networks
Erik Volz and Lauren Ancel Meyers
Proc Biol Sci. 2007 December 7; 274(1628): 2925–2933. Published online 2007 September 18. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2007.1159.
PMCID: PMC2291166
Critical thermal limits depend on methodological context
John S Terblanche, Jacques A Deere, Susana Clusella-Trullas, Charlene Janion, and Steven L Chown
Proc Biol Sci. 2007 December 7; 274(1628): 2935–2943. Published online 2007 September 18. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2007.0985.
PMCID: PMC2291155
Testing evolutionary theories of menopause
Daryl P Shanley, Rebecca Sear, Ruth Mace, and Thomas B.L Kirkwood
Proc Biol Sci. 2007 December 7; 274(1628): 2943–2949. Published online 2007 September 18. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2007.1028.
PMCID: PMC2291159
Linking nutrition and behavioural dominance: carbohydrate scarcity limits aggression and activity in Argentine ants
Crystal D Grover, Adam D Kay, Jessica A Monson, Thomas C Marsh, and David A Holway
Proc Biol Sci. 2007 December 7; 274(1628): 2951–2957. Published online 2007 September 18. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2007.1065.
PMCID: PMC2291163
Sex-role reversal of a monogamous pipefish without higher potential reproductive rate in females
Atsushi Sogabe and Yasunobu Yanagisawa
Proc Biol Sci. 2007 December 7; 274(1628): 2959–2963. Published online 2007 September 18. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2007.1041.
PMCID: PMC2291160
Human cooperation in social dilemmas: comparing the Snowdrift game with the Prisoner's Dilemma
Rolf Kümmerli, Caroline Colliard, Nicolas Fiechter, Blaise Petitpierre, Flavien Russier, and Laurent Keller
Proc Biol Sci. 2007 December 7; 274(1628): 2965–2970. Published online 2007 September 25. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2007.0793.
PMCID: PMC2291152
Sexual selection explains Rensch's rule of allometry for sexual size dimorphism
James Dale, Peter O Dunn, Jordi Figuerola, Terje Lislevand, Tamás Székely, and Linda A Whittingham
Proc Biol Sci. 2007 December 7; 274(1628): 2971–2979. Published online 2007 September 18. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2007.1043.
PMCID: PMC2211517
Producing sons reduces lifetime reproductive success of subsequent offspring in pre-industrial Finns
Ian J Rickard, Andrew F Russell, and Virpi Lummaa
Proc Biol Sci. 2007 December 7; 274(1628): 2981–2988. Published online 2007 September 25. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2007.1051.
PMCID: PMC2211518
Shrinking to fit: fluid jettison from a haemocoelic hydrostatic skeleton during defensive withdrawals of a gastropod larva
Louise R Page
Proc Biol Sci. 2007 December 7; 274(1628): 2989–2994. Published online 2007 September 25. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2007.1078.
PMCID: PMC2291164
Climatic zonation drives latitudinal variation in speciation mechanisms
Kenneth H Kozak and John J Wiens
Proc Biol Sci. 2007 December 7; 274(1628): 2995–3003. Published online 2007 September 25. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2007.1106.
PMCID: PMC2291165
Duetting in space: a radio-telemetry study of the black-bellied wren
David M Logue
Proc Biol Sci. 2007 December 7; 274(1628): 3005–3010. Published online 2007 September 25. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2007.1005.
PMCID: PMC2291156
Fighting for shells: how private information about resource value changes hermit crab pre-fight displays and escalated fight behaviour
Gareth Arnott and Robert W Elwood
Proc Biol Sci. 2007 December 7; 274(1628): 3011–3017. Published online 2007 October 3. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2007.1196.
PMCID: PMC2291167
Female-biased dispersal and patrilocal kin groups in a mammal with resource-defence polygyny
Martina Nagy, Gerald Heckel, Christian C Voigt, and Frieder Mayer
Proc Biol Sci. 2007 December 7; 274(1628): 3019–3025. Published online 2007 October 3. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2007.1008.
PMCID: PMC2291157
Intact automatic imitation of human and robot actions in autism spectrum disorders
Geoffrey Bird, Jane Leighton, Clare Press, and Cecilia Heyes
Proc Biol Sci. 2007 December 7; 274(1628): 3027–3031. Published online 2007 October 3. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2007.1019.
PMCID: PMC2291158
Functional significance of an unusual chela dimorphism in a marine decapod: specialization as a weapon?
Thomas Claverie and I. Philip Smith
Proc Biol Sci. 2007 December 7; 274(1628): 3033–3038. Published online 2007 October 3. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2007.1223.
PMCID: PMC2291168
Understanding height-structured competition in forests: is there an R* for light?
Thomas P. Adams, Drew W. Purves, and Stephen W. Pacala
Proc Biol Sci. 2007 December 7; 274(1628): 3039–3048. Published online 2007 October 10. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2007.0891.
PMCID: PMC2291153
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